Oral cancer : diagnosis and therapy / [edited by] Tadaaki Kirita and Ken Omura.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Springer, 2015.Description: viii, 426 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmISBN:- 9784431549376
- 616.99431 23 K58
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Books | ISI Library, Kolkata | 616.99431 K58 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 137491 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Epidemiology of the Oral Cancer --
2. Surgical Pathology of Oral Cancer --
3. Molecular Biology of the Oral Cancer --
4. Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders --
5. Imaging and Classification of Staging --
6. Clinical Evaluation and Differential Diagnosis --
7. Surgical Approaches to the Oral Cavity --
8. Management of the Neck --
9. Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstruction --
10. Prosthetic Reconstruction for the Oral Cancer Patients Using Dental Implants --
11. Radiotherapy --
12. Systemic Chemotherapy --
13. Chemoradiotherapy --
14. Complications of Oral Cancer Treatment, Prevention, and Management --
15. Oral and dental healthcare for oral cancer patients: planning, management, and dental treatment --
16. Management of Speech Disorders Following Treatment for Oral Cancer --
17. Management of Dysphagia Following Treatment for Oral Cancer --
18. QOL Management in Oral Cancer Patients --
19. Palliative Care for Oral Cancer.
This book provides head and neck oncologists, oral oncologists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, medical oncologists, dentists and other members of dental teams furnishing supportive care with a systematic review of recent diagnostic and therapeutic advances in oral cancer. The various authoritative chapters are prepared by specialists who are active leaders in each basic and clinical field. All chapters address individual and collective issues that arise in managing oral cancer patients with difficult treatment problems and provide insight into the multiple valid management approaches available. The authors offer an extensive source of information about oral cancers and encourage the clinician to be flexible and innovative, giving physicians and medical personnel the background information to make the best, educated, responsible decisions for individual patients.
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