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Head and Neck Cancers - Evidence-Based Treatment (Hardcover)
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Head and Neck Cancers - Evidence-Based Treatment (Hardcover)
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Head and Neck Cancers: Evidence-Based Treatment presents a
practical, state-of-the-art resource for any clinical oncologist
treating or managing patients with head and neck cancers, including
oropharyngeal cancer, cancer of the oral cavity, laryngeal cancer,
nasopharyngeal cancer, hypopharyngeal cancer, cancer of the sinuses
and the skull base, salivary gland cancer, and neck
lymphadenopathy. Section 1 of the book covers the most pertinent
details on the epidemiology, biology, diagnosis and staging of the
disease including topics such as the genomic landscape of squamous
cell carcinoma of the head and neck and novel imaging modalities.
Section 2 discusses the evidence-based treatment modalities for
conventional and novel chemotherapy regimens, the evidence behind
emerging radiation therapy techniques and the minimally invasive
surgical advances changing the landscape of care. The chapters in
Section 3 are dedicated to site-specific management, including
management guidelines, tables with FDA-approved therapies and
relevant ongoing clinical trials as well as instructive clinical
cases with important discussion on outcomes and follow up care.
Finally, Section 4 focuses on recurrent and metastatic disease and
Section 5 provides the essentials on supportive care, including
managing the elderly, managing patients suffering from dysphagia
and oral complications, and must-know details of quality of life
assessment and patient-reported outcomes. Emphasizing the
practice-changing techniques and the latest evidence-based
treatment advances including targeted therapies, immunotherapy,
transoral robotic surgery, and radiation therapy precision, this
comprehensive yet accessible textbook is indispensable for any
clinical oncologist of each discipline wanting a balanced and
evidence-based reference on managing patients with head and neck
malignancies. Key Features: Includes didactic clinical cases for
each type of head and neck cancer Numerous tables highlight FDA
approved therapies and ongoing clinical trials Provides
evidence-based recommendations for treating head and neck cancers
at each stage of the disease with conventional and novel treatment
strategies Covers strategies for managing acute and late
complications to treatment Includes access to the fully-searchable
downloadable e-book
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