Essentials of Head and Neck OncologyLanny Close, David Lee Larson, Jatin P. Shah Thieme, 1998 - 448 páginas Cancer of the head and neck is a complex disease, which, when understood, can often be treated very effectively - rendering the patient disease-free while preserving or restoring both form and function. Offering the unique perspective of the three specialties involved in head and neck cancer -otolaryngology, plastic surgery, and general surgery - here is a comprehensive overview of the field today. ESSENTIALS OF HEAD AND NECK ONCOLOGY provides full coverage of oncologic evaluation, treatment and results, all distilled into a practical reference that fits into the lab coat pocket. This is the ideal textbook for board examination preparation, or practitioners looking to update their knowledge in a particular area. |
Contenido
History Physical Exam and Endoscopic | 49 |
Diagnostic Imaging | 59 |
Staging of Head and Neck Cancer | 77 |
Preoperative Assessment | 89 |
Postoperative Care | 96 |
Skin Cancer Including Melanoma | 109 |
Parathyroid | 170 |
Lip and Oral Cavity | 178 |
Vascular and Neurogenic Tumors | 269 |
Principles of Reconstructive Surgery | 319 |
Local and Regional Flaps | 330 |
Free Tissue Transfer | 343 |
Prosthetic Rehabilitation | 356 |
Functional Rehabilitation | 369 |
Psychosocial Rehabilitation | 379 |
Complications of Surgery | 385 |
Management of the Mandible | 192 |
Oropharynx | 198 |
Nasopharynx | 205 |
Hypopharynx and Cervical Esophagus | 211 |
Larynx | 223 |
MANAGEMENT OF THE NECK | 237 |
Complications of Radiation Therapy | 395 |
Complications of Chemotherapy | 408 |
Supportive Care | 416 |
Index | 433 |
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Página 86 - Tumor invades lamina propria or submucosa T2 Tumor invades muscularis propria T3 Tumor invades adventitia T4 Tumor invades adjacent structures...
Página 52 - Unable to care for self; requires equivalent of institutional or hospital care; disease may be progressing rapidly. 100 Normal; no complaints: no evidence of disease 90 Able to carry on normal activity; minor signs or symptoms of disease 80 Normal activity with effort; some signs or symptoms of disease 70 Cares for self; unable to carry on normal activity or...
Página 307 - II Involvement of two or more lymph node regions on the same side of the diaphragm...
Página 92 - Decompensated congestive heart failure Significant arrhythmias • High-grade atrioventricular block • Symptomatic ventricular arrhythmias in the presence of underlying heart disease • Supraventricular arrhythmias with uncontrolled ventricular rate Severe valvular disease Intermediate Mild angina pectoris (Canadian class I or II...
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Página 76 - Computed tomography of cervical and retropharyngeal lymph nodes: normal anatomy, variants of normal, and applications in staging head and neck cancer.
Página 307 - IV Diffuse or disseminated involvement of one or more extralymphatic organs or tissues, with or without associated lymph node involvement...
Página 86 - Regional Lymph Nodes (N) NX Regional lymph nodes cannot be assessed N0 No regional lymph node metastasis Nl Metastasis...
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