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UNINA9910155339303321 |
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Titolo |
Contemporary Oral Oncology : Diagnosis and Management / / edited by Moni Abraham Kuriakose |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2017.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (XIII, 322 p. 127 illus., 98 illus. in color.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mouth - Surgery |
Maxilla - Surgery |
Dentistry |
Cancer - Surgery |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery |
Surgical Oncology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Clinical Evaluation and Staging of Oral Cancer.-Imaging of Oral Cavity Cancer -- General Principles and Management Guidelines in Oral Cavity Cancer -- Radiation Therapy in Oral Cavity Cancer -- Current and Emerging Roles of Chemotherapy in Oral Cavity Cancer -- An Overview of Ablative Surgery in Oral Cavity Cancer -- Management of the Neck in Oral Cavity Cancer -- Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Early Stage Oral Cavity Cancer -- Management of Complications of Management of Oral Cancer -- Salvage Treatment for Recurrent Oral Cancer -- Understanding Therapy Failures and Emerging Approaches to Improve Outcomes -- Rare Tumors of the Oral Cavity. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 |
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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. |
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