Head and Neck Management of the Cancer Patient

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Beskrivning

This book presents in a comprehensive way cur the clinical care of the patient with head and neck rent advances in the management of neoplasia cancer involvement and/or its complications.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2011-10-14
Mått:178 x 254 x 30 mm
Vikt:1 011 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Developments in Oncology
Antal sidor:529
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461294115

Utforska kategorier

Onkologi inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

I. Introduction.- 1. Cancer, its complications, and the head and neck.- 2. Pathology of malignancy.- 3. Biology and biochemistry of metastatic cells.- II. Principles Of Management.- 4. Principles of surgical oncology.- 5. Principles of radiation therapy.- 6. Principles of chemotherapy.- 7. Principles of immunology.- 8. Principles of bone marrow transplantation.- 9. Principles of infection management.- III. Diagnosis And Management Of Head And Neck Neoplasia.- 10. Initial detection and evaluation: intraoral neoplasms.- 11. Initial detection and evaluation: extraoral neoplasms.- 12. Diagnostic radiology for head and neck neoplasms with emphasis on computerized tomography.- 13. Neoplasms of the salivary glands.- 14. Nonmucosal neoplasms of the maxillofacial region.- 15. Surgical management of head and neck neoplasia.- 16. Radiotherapeutic management of head and neck neoplasia.- 17. Chemotherapeutic management of head and neck neoplasia.- 18. Assessment of success of treatment of head and neck neoplasia.- IV. Head And Neck Complications Of Cancer Therapy.- 19. Oral complications associated with hematologic neoplasms and their treatment.- 20. Head and neck neurologic complications of malignancy.- 21. Head and neck complications of bone marrow transplantation.- 22. Oral complications of radiation therapy.- V. Supportive Care.- 23. Prosthetic management.- 24. Standards for nursing care of the oral cavity.- 25. Psychosocial effect of cancer on the patient and the family.- 26. Nutrition in the patient with compromised oral function.- Appendix: Staging of head and neck neoplasia.