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Oral Cancer(Distributed by Thieme for Martin Dunitz)
2003
500 pp,
550 illustrations (most in color)
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781899066872
For ordering information outside the Americas,
please visit http://www.dunitz.co.uk
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Although largely preventable, oral cancer continues to be the sixth most common cancer worldwide. A state-of-the-art compendium on all major advances in the field, ORAL CANCER covers current assessment methods; clinical course; surgical treatment; complication management; etiology and risk factors; adjuvant treatment options such as radiotherapy and chemotherapy; and much more! You will find essential background on pathology and biology; advanced surgical techniques; and superb clinical illustrations that demonstrate the authors goal of preservation of patient form and function.
Key features:
- Authoritative chapters on pathobiology of oral cancer
- More than 550 outstanding full-color photographs and drawings that clarify all points
- Latest methods to promptly identify oral malignancies and implement a wide variety of modern multidisciplinary medical and surgical treatments
- Chapters on current post-treatment rehabilitation methods, including prosthetics and implantology
- Thorough coverage of recent advances in palliative care for head and neck cancer patients
- Written by an international team of multidisciplinary experts
Addressing the broad spectrum of issues related to effective management of patients with oral cancer, this book is a key resource for head and neck surgeons, maxillofacial surgeons, otolaryngologists, plastic surgeons, oral surgeons, and dentists.
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