Laryngeal Cancer, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

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Hardbound
Published: JUL-2008
ISBN 10: 1-4160-5830-3
ISBN 13: 978-1-4160-5830-4
Imprint: SAUNDERS


By
Nasir Bhatti, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Ralph Tufano, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Description
The August 2008 issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics addresses dynamic aspects of laryngeal cancer management and provides an overview of the complex considerations one must appreciate when managing laryngeal cancer to maximize oncologic and functional outcomes for patients. Topics include: Molecular genetics, Diagnosis and preoperative workup, Radiologic evaluation of larynx cancer, Radiotherapeutic management of laryngeal carcinoma, Organ preservation, Management of early-stage laryngeal malignancy, Primary and salvage total laryngectomy, Robotics in laryngeal surgery, Effects of laryngeal cancer on voice and swallowing.

Included in series
The Clinics: Surgery


 
Last update: 6 Nov 2011