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OverviewThis second edition of an award winning title has been thoroughly updated by a team of world leading head and neck surgeons, oncologists and allied healthcare professionals. Principles and Practice of Head & Neck Surgery and Oncology, 2nd edition is a comprehensive evidence-based account of the current scientific knowledge about head and neck tumors and their management. This book, with over 570 colour images, will provide a valuable source of knowledge and reference for all established specialists and trainees entrusted with the care of patients with head and neck tumors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul Q. Montgomery , Peter H. Rhys Evans , Patrick J. Gullane , Patrick J. Gullane (Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Edition: 2nd edition Dimensions: Width: 21.90cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 27.60cm Weight: 2.313kg ISBN: 9780415444125ISBN 10: 0415444128 Pages: 658 Publication Date: 09 July 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsPreface Foreword Section I - Basic Principles of Management 1. Head & Neck Malignancy: An Overview 2. Molecular Biology 3. Imaging of Head & Neck Tumours 4. Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer 5. Chemotherapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck 6. Anaesthesia for Head and Neck Cancer 7. Nursing Care of Head & Neck Cancer Patients 8. Nutritional support of head and neck cancer patients 9. Dental Management of the Head & Neck Patient 10. Palliation of advanced head and neck cancer Section II - Tumour sites and specific tumours 11. Tumours of the Oral Cavity 12. Tumours of the oropharynx 13. Tumours of the Hypopharynx 14. Tumours of the Larynx 15. Management of the Neck 16. Tumours of the Upper Jaw and Anterior Skull Base 17. Juvenile Agiofibroma 18. Tumours of the Nasopharynx 19. Tumours of the Parapharyngeal Space 20. Salivary Gland Neoplasms 21. Management of Tumours of the Temporal Bone 22. Management of thyroid cancer 23. Tumours of the Parathyroid Glands 24. Sarcomas of the Head and Neck 25. Non-melanoma skin cancer 26. Cutaneous Melanoma of the Head and Neck Section III - Complications, Reconstruction, Rehabilitation & Future Developments 27. Complications in Head and Neck Cancer Surgery 28. Principles of Head and Neck Reconstruction 29. Reconstruction of the oral cavity and oropharynx 30. Reconstruction of the Ear 31. Principles of Nasal Reconstruction 32. Functional voice restoration after total laryngectomy 33. Future Developments in Head and Neck Cancer TherapyReviewsThis book, with over 570 colour images, will provide a valuable source of knowledge and reference for all established specialists and trainees entrusted with the care of patients with head and neck tumors. - Anticancer Research, November 2009 [An] improved, modern, well referenced and timely updated revision, which certainly will provide an excellent knowledge base for trainees across all related specialties involved in the MTD management of head and neck cancer patients. By Pr. Patrick J. Bradley, University of Nottingham, UK, in Oncology News, Jan/Feb 2010 The editors are to be congratulated on presenting in a most attractive way a range of complex material in this rapidly evolving field...the reviewer would strongly recommend its inclusion as a bench book for the multidisciplinary team .... By John Lowry, In Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2004. An outstanding book, one of the best in this complicated field, should be an addition to every budding head and neck surgeon's collection. A must have! ...In The Internet Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2004. An outstanding contribution to the knowledge of head and neck cancer and I would highly recommend it, and it should be a standard text to any library. It should also be required for reading for Head and Neck Oncology trainees and surgeons ...by J P Jeannon, in ENT news, Jan/Feb 04 The Editors are internationally acknowledged in their field of head and neck oncology and this is reflected in their ability to produce a concise, yet wide ranging, text that is fully up-to-date and well referenced. It is indeed very difficult to find fault with this text and I've tried, but failed to do so. A concise, truly collaborative effort of high quality and excellent content ...by Kim Ah-See, in The Journal of Laryngology & Otology, 2004. This book is a beautifully produced, highly illustrated and informative text, that should be on the shelves of every clinical unit that is involved in the management of patients with head and neck malignancy ... In British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2004 Each chapter includes practical clinical advice and treatment algorithms useful for those who do not regularly deal with patients who have cancer of the head and neck. This multidisciplinary approach makes the 'Principles and Practice of Head and Neck Oncology' an excellent reference for those who have head and neck oncology patients as part of their medical or surgical practice ... by R S Weber & K B Pytynia in British Journal of Cancer, 2004. As well as serving as a superb reference work for head and neck surgeons and clinical oncologists, Principles and Practice of Head and Neck Oncology will be of value to other participants in the multidisplinary of ENT ...by Andrew Swift, in Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, November 2003. will provide a valuable source of knowledge and reference for all established specialists and trainees entrusted with the care of patients with head and neck tumors Anticancer Research 29: 2009 Author InformationPaul Q Montgomery BSc MB ChB FRCS(Gen. Surg.) FRCS(ORL) Consultant Ear, Nose and Throat - Head & Neck/Thyroid Surgeon Anglia East Head & Neck Cancer Centre Norfolk & Norwich University Teaching Hospital Honary Reaserach Fellow, The School of Biological Sciences University of East Anglia. United Kingdom Peter H Rhys Evans FRCS FACS DDC(Paris) Consultant Otolaryngologist/Head & Neck Surgeon Honorary Senior Lecturer, Institute of Cancer Research Royal Marsden Hospital, London, United Kingdom Patrick J Gullane MB FRCSC FACS FRACS (Hon) Otolaryngologist-in-Chief, University Health Network Wharton Chair Head and Neck Surgery Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Past president of the American Head & Neck Society and North American Skull Base Society - 2004/5 With a Foreword by Christopher J O'Brien AM MS MD FRCS FRACS Former Director, Sydney Cancer Centre Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and University of Sydney Sydney, Australia Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |