Year: 2004
Type: article
Abstract: this book is a tour de force.Experts on the biology, epidemiology, imaging, chemoprevention, and treatment of head and neck cancer contribute firstrate chapters.The book's major thrust is to provide state-of-the-art discussions of current standards of treatment as well as strong reviews of rare tumors that originate in the head and neck, including softtissue and bone sarcomas, paragangliomas, tumors of the salivary gland, lymphomas, and melanomas.Emphasizing the anatomical importance of the site of origin in this disease, the book juxtaposes extensive radiographs of different tumors and stages of cancer with treatment recommendations from William Mendenhall, an internationally respected radiation oncologist, and other luminaries, including Drs.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine
Language: English
Subfield: Hematology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4236730981