Research Catalog

Title

Head and neck cancer : a multidisciplinary approach / editors, Louis B Harrison, Roy B. Sessions, Waun Ki Hong ; associate editors, Merrill S. Kies [and others].

Publication

Philadelphia : Lipppincott Williams & Wilkins, [2009], ©2009.

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Additional Authors

• Harrison, Louis B.
• Sessions, Roy B.
• Hong, Waun Ki.

Description

xxii, 960 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm

Subject

• Head > Cancer
• Neck > Cancer
• Head and Neck Neoplasms > therapy
• Head and Neck Neoplasms > diagnosis

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• General principles of management of head and neck cancer -- General principles of head and neck pathology / Bruce M. Wenig and Jean-Marc Cohen -- Prognostic factors in patients with head and neck cancer / Benjamin D. Smith and Bruce G. Haffty -- General clinical evaluation of the head and neck patient / Douglas K. Frank and Roy B. Sessions -- Special radiologic imaging considerations in the evaluation of squamous cell cancer of the head and neck / Suresh K. Mukherji -- Novel radiation therapy techniques in the management of head and neck cancer / Avraham Eisbruch -- Dental oncology and maxillofacial prosthetics / Jack W. Martin, James C. Lemon, and Mark C. Chambers -- Total supportive care: nutrition, symptom management, pain, and psychosocial support / Elise Carper, Stewart B. Fleishman, and David Seres -- General principles of rehabilitation of speech, voice, and swallowing function after treatment of head and neck cancer / Jan S. Lewin and Katherine A. Hutcheson --
• Site-specific principles of management of head and neck cancer -- Management of the Neck-Surgery -- Management of the neck: radiation therapy and chemotherapy / Kenneth S. Hu, Harry Quon, and Louis B. Harrison -- Metastatic cancer to the neck from an unknown primary site -- Cancer of the oral cavity -- Cancer of the oropharynx -- Early-stage cancer of the larynx -- Advanced stage cancer of the larynx -- Cancer of the hypopharynx and cervical esophagus -- Cancer of the nasal vestibule, nasal cavity, and paranasal sinus: surgical management / Mark S. Persky and Abtin Tabaee -- Cancer of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinus: radiation therapy and chemotherapy management -- Cancer of the nasopharynx -- Basal and squamous cell skin cancers -- Melanoma of the head and neck -- Malignant salivary gland tumors -- Cancers involving the skull base and temporal bone / Ivo P. Janecka, et. al. -- Pargangliomas of the head and neck -- Cancer of the thyroid and parathyroid -- Soft tissue and bone sarcomas of the head and neck -- Cancer of the orbit: surgical management -- Cancer of the orbit and ocular structures: radiation therapy and management / Jorge E. Freire, et.al. -- Systemic targeted therapy for recurrent and metastatic head and neck cancer / Syed M. Ahmed, Victoria Villaflor, and Ezra E. W. Cohen --
• Basic science and epidemiology of head and neck cancer -- Molecular biology of head and neck cancer / Patrick K. Ha, Joseph A. Califano, and David Sidransky -- Molecular and genetic predisposition for the squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck / Qingyi Wei, Kathryn L. Patterson, Erich M. Sturgis, and Margaret R. Spitz -- Angiogenesis and metastases in head and neck cancer / Chad E. Galer and Jeffrey N. Myers -- Human papillomavirus and prevention and therapy of head and neck cancer / Maura L. Gillison -- Chemoprevention of head and neck cancer / Anne Tsao and Vassiliki A. Papadimitrakopoulou.

ISBN

• 9780781771368
• 0781771366

LCCN

2008025249

OCLC

• ocn231787189
• 231787189
• SCSB-5434377

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries