21st Century Complete Medical Guide to Head and Neck Cancer
(Lip, Oral Cavity, Salivary Gland, Laryngeal, Pharyngeal, Nasal and Sinus Cancer)
(CD ROM 45511 pages) Authoritative Government Documents and Clinical References for
Patients and Physicians with Practical Information on Diagnosis and Treatment Options
This up-to-date and comprehensive CD-ROM provides a superb collection
of official Federal government documents on head and neck cancers:
signs and symptoms, diagnosis, lab tests, treatment and management options,
and ongoing clinical research. Every aspect of the disease is thoroughly covered.
There is no other reference that is as fast, convenient, and portable - everything
you need to know, from the federal sources you trust. Specific tumors covered
include: lip, oral cavity, salivary gland, laryngeal, pharyngeal, nasal, and sinus.
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Biopsy Pathology of the Oral Tissues
(Hardcover: 486 pages February 15, 1998)
Journal Citations by Authors
>E. W. Odell,
>P. R. Morgan
Table of Contents:
Preface/
Acknowledgements/
Normal mucosa/
Oral granulomatous conditions and other causes of diffuse mucosal swelling/
Lichenoid, psoriasiform and other types of stomatitis/
Ulceration, acantholytic and vesiculobullous diseases/
Mucosal fibroepithelial hyperplasias, gingival inflammation and enlargement/
Other benign mucosal swellings/
Non-dysplastic red and white lesions of the oral mucosa/
Oral squamous carcinoma and premalignancy/
Other oral malignancy and premalignancy/
Lesions of bone/
Non-odontogenic cysts/
Odontogenic cysts/
Odontogenic tumours/
Some syndromes with oral presentations/
Laboratory handling of surgical specimens/
App. 1 Lesions associated with HIV infection/
App. 2 Tooth notation systems/
App. 3 TNM staging for oral and pharyngeal carcinoma/
Index/
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Cell Proliferation in Cancer: Regulatory Mechanisms of Neoplastic Cell Growth
(Hardcover: 420 pages January 2002)
Journal Citations by Authors
>L. Pusztai,
>Claire E. Lewis,
>E. Yap
Table of Contents:
List of contributors/
Introduction: cell proliferation and carcinogenesis/
The cell cycle/
Oncogenes and tumour-suppressor genes/
Oncogenes and tumour-suppressor genes as prognostic indicators in the development of human tumours/
The role of cytokines in tumour progression/
Abnormal growth factor networks in neoplasia/
The fibroblast growth factor family: multifunctional regulators of cell proliferation/
The potential application and limitation of cytokine/growth factor manipulation in cancer therapy/
Neuropeptide growth factors: signalling pathways and role in cancer/
Hormonal regulation of cancer cell growth/
Retinoids in neoplasia/
Metastasis: secondary proliferation in distant organs/
Apoptosis: a role in neoplasia?/
Cell differentiation and its role in carcinogenesis and therapy/
Index/
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Contemporary Issues in Oral Cancer
(Hardcover: 405 pages July 15, 2000)
Journal Citations by Authors
>D. Saranath
This book lays emphasis on various therapeutic approaches in head and neck cancers,
including surgery, radiation therapy and photodynamic laser therapy.
Other important topics discussed are the integration of surgery/radiation
therapy with chemotherapy for better patient managemnet and feasibility of
immunotherapy and gene therapy in oral cancers, outlining the different
therapeutic modalities. This book makes interesting reading for both
biologists and doctors in research and clinical practice.
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