Head & neck cancer : current perspectives, advances, and challenges / / James A. Radosevich, editor
| Head & neck cancer : current perspectives, advances, and challenges / / James A. Radosevich, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1019 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99491 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RadosevichJames A (James Andrew) |
| Soggetto topico |
Head - Cancer - Diagnosis
Neck - Cancer - Diagnosis Head - Cancer - Treatment Neck - Cancer - Treatment |
| ISBN | 94-007-5827-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Overview of “Head and Neck Cancer: Current Perspectives, Advances, and Challenges” -- 2 A Disease Without History? Evidence For The Antiquity of Head and Neck Cancers -- 3 Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology and Health Services Research -- 4 Challenges in Community-Based Head and Neck Cancer Prevention Programs -- 5 Head and Neck Anatomy -- 6 Screening and Patient Examination -- 7 Benign Neoplasms of the Head and Neck -- 8 Benign Non-Neoplastic Lesions of the Head and Neck -- 9 Pathology of Head and Neck Cancer I: Epithelial and Related Tumors -- 10 Pathology of Head and Neck Cancer II: Mesenchymal and Lymphoid Tumors -- 11 Cytopathology of Head and Neck Lesions -- 12 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck and Cervix: Overlap and Distinctions -- 13 Viruses and Head and Neck Cancer -- 14 Head and Neck Carcinogenesis: A Product of Complex Evolutionary Forces -- 15 Nutrition and Head and Neck Cancer -- 16 Treatment Planning Considerations -- 17 Medical Oncology: Planning Considerations and Practices -- 18 Role of Surgery in Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer -- 19 Diagnostic Imaging Considerations -- 20 Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancers -- 21 Laser Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer -- 22 Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): An Evolving Therapeutic Technique in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment -- 23 The Changing Face of Maxillofacial Prosthodontics -- 24 Complications from Surgical Treatment of Oral Cancer -- 25 Psychological issues in Head and Neck Cancer -- 26 Quality of Life Issues in Research and Clinical Practice -- 27 Cancer Drugs, Clinical Trials, and Regulatory Agencies -- 28 Drugs to Treat Head and Neck Cancers: Mechanisms of Action -- 29 Biological Treatments -- 30 Role of Mitochondria in Head and Neck Cancer -- 31 Genetic Susceptibility to Head and Neck Cancer -- 32 Biomarkers for Head and Neck Cancer -- 33 The Role of microRNA in Head and Neck Cancer -- 34 Detection of Oral Cancer Using Salivary Diagnostics. . |
| Altri titoli varianti | Head and neck cancer |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437831803321 |
| New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Head and neck cancer : treatment, rehabilitation, and outcomes / / Elizabeth C. Ward, Corina J. van As-Brooks
| Head and neck cancer : treatment, rehabilitation, and outcomes / / Elizabeth C. Ward, Corina J. van As-Brooks |
| Autore | Ward Elizabeth C., Dr. |
| Edizione | [Second edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing Inc., , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 617 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 616.99/491 |
| Soggetto topico |
Head - Cancer - Treatment
Neck - Cancer - Treatment Deglutition disorders - Patients - Rehabilitation Speech disorders - Patients - Rehabilitation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-59756-659-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; DVD Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; About the Editors; Contributors; 1. Cancer of the Head and Neck; 2. Evaluating the Impact of Cancer of the Head and Neck; 3. Radiation and Chemotherapy; 4. Oral, Oropharyngeal, and Nasopharyngeal Cancer: Intervention Approaches; 5. Speech and Swallowing Following Oral,Oropharyngeal, and Nasopharyngeal Cancers; 6. Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer: Intervention Approaches; 7. Speech and Swallowing Following Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancer; 8. Management of the Patient With a Tracheostomy
9. Nonsurgical Voice Restoration Following Total Laryngectomy10. Prosthetic Tracheoesophageal Voice Restoration Following Total Laryngectomy; 11. Swallowing Rehabilitation Following Total Laryngectomy; 12. Stoma Care and Appliances; 13. Pulmonary Function and Rehabilitation; 14. Rehabilitation of Olfaction and Taste Following Total Laryngectomy; 15. Patient Support and Multidisciplinary Management; 16. Nutrition Intervention in Head and Neck Cancer; 17. Associated Morbidities Affecting Quality of Life in Patients Treated With Head and Neck Cancer 18. Managing Survivorship: Issues for the Patient and Carer19. Supporting Head and Neck Cancer Management: Use of Technology; 20. Management of Head and Neck Cancer: An International Perspective; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459820303321 |
Ward Elizabeth C., Dr.
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| San Diego, California : , : Plural Publishing Inc., , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Head and neck radiation treatment and your mouth : oral health, cancer care, and you, fitting the pieces together
| Head and neck radiation treatment and your mouth : oral health, cancer care, and you, fitting the pieces together |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bethesda, MD : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (11 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | NIH publication |
| Soggetto topico |
Mouth - Care and hygiene
Head - Cancer - Treatment Neck - Cancer - Treatment |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Head and neck radiation treatment and your mouth |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702443803321 |
| Bethesda, MD : , : U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Personalized management of head and neck cancer / / editor, Theresa L. Whiteside
| Personalized management of head and neck cancer / / editor, Theresa L. Whiteside |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99491 |
| Soggetto topico |
Head - Cancer - Treatment
Neck - Cancer - Treatment |
| ISBN | 1-78084-192-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword. Current therapies for HNC: why is immunotherapy not yet in the forefront?; 1. Etiology and risk factors; 2. Molecular diagnostics of head and neck cancer; 3. Classification and prevalence; 4. Surgery and radiotherapy: patient selection and clinical outcomes; 5. Chemotherapy and molecularly targeted therapies for previously untreated SCCHN; 6. Chemotherapy and molecularly targeted therapies for recurrent head and neck cancer; 7. Prognostic biomarkers in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; 8. Consensus guidelines; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787592903321 |
| London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Personalized management of head and neck cancer / / editor, Theresa L. Whiteside
| Personalized management of head and neck cancer / / editor, Theresa L. Whiteside |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.99491 |
| Soggetto topico |
Head - Cancer - Treatment
Neck - Cancer - Treatment |
| ISBN | 1-78084-192-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword. Current therapies for HNC: why is immunotherapy not yet in the forefront?; 1. Etiology and risk factors; 2. Molecular diagnostics of head and neck cancer; 3. Classification and prevalence; 4. Surgery and radiotherapy: patient selection and clinical outcomes; 5. Chemotherapy and molecularly targeted therapies for previously untreated SCCHN; 6. Chemotherapy and molecularly targeted therapies for recurrent head and neck cancer; 7. Prognostic biomarkers in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck; 8. Consensus guidelines; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810940403321 |
| London, England : , : Future Medicine Ltd., , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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