Encyclopedia of Head and Neck Cancer

Head and neck cancer is a severe disease basically described as the cancer that arises in the head or neck region. This book presents an interesting and extensive outline of major features of head and neck cancer including an introduction of the disease, basic science characteristics pertaining to the disease, diagnosis, treatment and result for patients with this disease. This book is a collective effort of renowned specialists from across the world. It encompasses the complete domain of head and neck oncology and also discusses regional disparity, improvements in basic science understanding, developments in radiotherapy, chemotherapy and targeted agents. It also emphasizes on reconstruction, prostheses, and characteristics of quality of life and health results. This book will surely come in handy and expansive for physicians engaged in the treatment of this complicated disease.