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Radiation Therapy of Head and Neck Cancer /

This volume considers the treatment of head and neck cancer from the point of view of the radiation oncologist. The epidemiology of head and neck cancer, evaluation of the patient, and basic treatment issues are discussed and the separate chapters are devoted to specific head and neck sites. The boo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laramore, George E.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1989.
Series:Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Medical radiology.
Oncology.
Radiology, Medical.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Head and Neck Cancer: A General Overview
  • Imaging Studies in Head and Neck Cancer
  • Overview of Treatment Options
  • Treatment of Nodes in the Clinically No Neck
  • Treatment of Nodes in the Clinically N+ Neck
  • Oral Cavity
  • Oropharynx
  • Nasopharynx
  • Hypopharynx
  • Larynx
  • Nasal Vestibule, Nasal Cavity, and Paranasal Sinuses
  • Chemodectomas
  • Tumors of the Major and Minor Salivary Glands
  • Thyroid Cancer and Its Management With Radiation Therapy
  • Cervical Nodal Metastasis from an Unknown Primary Carcinoma
  • Overview of Clinical Trials and Basis for Future Therapies
  • Subject Index.