Advances in head and neck oncology / edited by K. Thomas Robbins.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Robbins, K. Thomas.

Edward J. Lewis Book Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Head--Cancer.

Head.

Neck--Cancer.

Neck.

Head and Neck Neoplasms.

Medical Subjects:

Head and Neck Neoplasms.

Physical Description:

x, 181 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

San Diego, Calif. : Singular Pub. Group, [1998]

Contents:

Chapter 2 Biology of Upper Aerodigestive Tract Carcinoma / Bruce J. Davidson, MD, FACS, Stimson P. Schantz, MD, FACS 5

Chapter 3 Hyperfractionated or Accelerated Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck / James T. Parsons, MD, William M. Mendenhall, MD 25

Chapter 4 The Selective Neck Dissection for Upper Aerodigestive Tract Carcinoma: Indications and Results / Robert M. Byers, MD, Dianna B. Roberts, PhD 37

Chapter 5 Surgical Approaches to the Nasopharynx / William Ignace Wei, MS, FRCSE, DLO, FACS, Po Wing Yuen, MS, DLO, FRCSE 47

Chapter 6 Targeted Cisplatin Chemotherapy for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer / K. Thomas Robbins, MD 59

Chapter 7 Endoscopic Resection of Laryngeal Cancer / R. Kim Davis, MD 73

Chapter 8 Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy / Gregory S. Weinstein, MD, Ollivier Laccourreye, MD 83

Chapter 9 Advances in Functional Assessment of Patients Treated for Head and Neck Cancer / Gayle Woodson, PhD 99

Chapter 10 Oral Communication After Laryngectomy / R.E. (Ed) Stone, Jr, PhD 105

Chapter 11 Rhabdomyosarcoma of the Head and Neck in Children / Alberto S. Pappo, MD, William M. Crist, MD 119

Chapter 12 State of the Art Techniques for Mandibular Reconstruction / Wayne B. Colin, DMD, MD, Bruce H. Haughey, MB, ChB, FRACS, FACS 133

Chapter 13 Quality of Life, Comorbidity, and Cost-Effectiveness in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment / Ernest A. Weymuller, Jr, MD, Frederic W.B- Deleyiannis, MD, MPhil, MPH, Jay F. Piccirillo, MD, FACS, Bevan Yueh, MD 147.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward J. Lewis Book Fund.

ISBN:

1565938402

OCLC:

37481565