EAN: 9783319149103

CONTEMPORARY ORAL ONCOLOGY GEBUNDEN

This is the first of four volumes that together offer an authoritative  in-depth reference
guide covering all aspects of the management of oral cancer from a multidisciplinary
perspective and on the basis of a strong scientific foundation. This volume  on tumor biology 
epidemiology  etiology  emerging role of cancer stem cells and prevention of oral cancer  opens
by discussing oral carcinogenesis in general and the role of particular carcinogens and human
papillomavirus. Global epidemiology and changes in disease prevalence are then addressed.
Up-to-date information is provided on emerging cancer biomarkers  and the biologic basis of
personalized therapy is explained. Histopathological features of malignant and premalignant
neoplasms and their relevance to management are described. Further chapters focus on the
current status of chemoprevention  the management of oral submucous fibrosis  and the value of
various diagnostic adjuncts. The volume concludes by critically evaluating the efficacy of oral
screening methods. Volume 1: Biology  Epidemiology  Etiology  and Prevention Volume 2:
Diagnosis and Management Volume 3: Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery Volume 4:
Rehabilitation and Supportive Care

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