Head and neck cancer
By: guest editors, Dwight E. Heron, Roy B. Tishler
Series: Radiation medicine rounds -- v. 2, issue 2; Radiation medicine rounds -- v. 2, issue 2.
Publisher: Demos Medical
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781936287369
Subjects: Radiotherapy; Head; Neck; Cancer; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Drug therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy for head and neck cancer : a decade of experience demonstrates improved patient outcomes / G. Brandon Gunn and Adam S. Garden; title: Concurrent chemoradiotherapy in squamous cell cancers of the head and neck / Roy B. Tishler; title: Targeted therapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck / Sharon A. Spencer; title: Induction chemotherapy in head and neck cancer : a standard of care / Sewanti Limaye and Robert I. Haddad; title: Postoperative management following transoral robotic surgery for oropharyngeal carcinomas / Harry Quon and Benjamin Goldsmith; title: Particle therapy for head and neck cancer / Annie Chan; title: Optimizing treatment strategies in recurrent head and neck cancers / Gregory J. Kubicek and Dwight E. Heron; title: Beyond the prospective trial : outcomes research in head and neck cancer / David J. Sher; title: Palliative care and symptom management in the head and neck cancer patient / Tracy A. Balboni; title: Toxicity assessment and reporting in radiotherapy of head and neck cancer / Kenneth Jensen and Cai Grau; title: Biomarkers and molecular-targeted therapeutics in squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck / Raymond L. Chai and Jennifer R. Grandis; title: Image-guidance in the radiotherapeutic management of head and neck cancer : current strategies and ongoing challenges / Allen M. Chen and James A. Purdy.