عنوان

Head and Neck Cancer :

1461520231

9781461520238

b544098

Head and Neck Cancer :

[Book]

Basic and Clinical Aspects

edited by Waun Ki Hong, Randal S. Weber.

Boston, MA

Springer US

1995

(xiii, 304 pages)

Cancer treatment and research, 74.

1. Role of Human Papillomaviruses in Benign and Malignant Lesions --;2. Molecular Phenotyping of Head and Neck Cancer --;3. Squamous Differentiation and Retinoids --;4. Risk Factors and Genetic Susceptibility --;5. Biology and Reversal of Aerodigestive Tract Carcinogenesis --;6. Mechanisms of Invasion by Head and Neck Cancers --;7. Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Radioresistance --;8. Early Detection and Screening for Head and Neck Cancer --;9. Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer of the Head and Neck --;10. Timing and Sequencing of Chemoradiotherapy --;11. Organ Preservation in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer --;12. Elective Modified Neck Dissection for Treatment of the Clinically Negative (N0) Neck --;13. Distant Metastases from Head and Neck Squamous Cancer: The Role of Adjuvant Chemotherapy --;14. Experimental Therapeutic Approaches for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer --;15. Head and Neck Cancer: The Year 2000.

Throughout the world, head and neck cancer is a major threat to public health and a significant challenge to both clinicians and basic scientists. The second part describes recent advances in developing a risk model for head and neck cancer, as well as the application of genetic susceptibility data in chemoprevention.

Cancer -- Surgery.

Medicine.

Oncology.

edited by Waun Ki Hong, Randal S. Weber.

Randal S Weber

Waun Ki Hong

[Book]

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