Author: Moni Abraham Kuriakose Full Title: Contemporary Oral Oncology: Diagnosis And Management Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (December 14, 2016) Year: 2017 ISBN-13: 9783319149172 (978-3-319-14917-2), 9783319149165 (978-3-319-14916-5) ISBN-10: 3319149172, 3319149164 Pages: 322 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Surgery File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 93.59 € This is the second of four volumes that together offer an authoritative, in-depth reference guide covering all aspects of the management of oral cancer from a multidisciplinary perspective and on the basis of a strong scientific foundation. This volume addresses a range of management issues in oral cancer, from imaging and staging through to the roles of radiation therapy and chemotherapy. Principles of ablative surgery are explained, and neck dissection and sentinel lymph node biopsy techniques, described. Detailed consideration is also given to the management of complications, salvage surgery and re-radiation, the biologic basis of treatment failure, and emerging approaches to overcome treatment resistance. The inclusion of resource-stratified guidelines will meet the needs of practitioners in different geographic regions with varying resources. Overview on all volumes: Volume 1: Biology, Epidemiology, Etiology, and Prevention Volume 2: Diagnosis and Management Volume 3: Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery Volume 4: Rehabilitation and Supportive Care ------------- Our members see more. Join us!