image of Oral Cancer: Evaluation, Therapy, and Rehabilitation

Oral Cancer: Evaluation, Therapy, and Rehabilitation

Publication Year:
2020
Edition:
1st
Author:
Fakhry, Carole; Kiess, Ana P.; Eisele, David W.
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
ISBN:
978-1-62-623968-5
Doody Core Title Score:
  • ()
Print/PDF
Add to Ovid Subscription
Access the Book in Ovid
  • Description
  • Details
Description
A state-of-the-art guide on oral cancer management from distinguished experts!

Oral Cancer: Evaluation, Therapy, and Rehabilitation, edited by prominent Johns Hopkins clinicians and educators Carole Fakhry, Karen Pitman, Ana Kiess, and David Eisele, provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review on the diagnosis and management of oral cancer. This unique resource fills a void in the literature by exploring surgical and reconstructive issues specific to each subsite of the oral cavity. Important pre- and post-treatment evaluations by dental, speech language pathology, and the oncologic care team are reviewed.

The comprehensive book is divided into 10 sections, each focused on different facets of the patients' trajectory. The text starts with epidemiology of oral cavity cancer and discussion of patient populations at increased risk of oral cavity cancer. The book details pre-cancers, multidisciplinary diagnostic evaluations, treatment, post-treatment, recurrent and metastatic oral cancer, and palliative care, concluding with future directions s
Details
Platform:
OvidSP
Publisher:
Thieme Medical Publishers
Product Type:
Book
Author:
Fakhry, Carole; Kiess, Ana P.; Eisele, David W.
ISBN:
978-1-62-623968-5
Specialty:
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Oral Surgery
  • Surgery
Language:
English
Edition:
1st
Pages:
462
Publication Year:
2020
Doody Core Title Score:
  • ()

Request Information

Back To Top