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" Head and Neck Cancer : "
edited by Waun Ki Hong, Randal S. Weber.
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BL
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724379
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b544098
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edited by Waun Ki Hong, Randal S. Weber.
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Head and Neck Cancer : : Basic and Clinical Aspects\ edited by Waun Ki Hong, Randal S. Weber.
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Boston, MA: Springer US, 1995
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Cancer treatment and research, 74.
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(xiii, 304 pages)
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1461520231
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: 9781461520238
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1. Role of Human Papillomaviruses in Benign and Malignant Lesions --;2. Molecular Phenotyping of Head and Neck Cancer --;3. Squamous Differentiation and Retinoids --;4. Risk Factors and Genetic Susceptibility --;5. Biology and Reversal of Aerodigestive Tract Carcinogenesis --;6. Mechanisms of Invasion by Head and Neck Cancers --;7. Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Radioresistance --;8. Early Detection and Screening for Head and Neck Cancer --;9. Photodynamic Therapy for Cancer of the Head and Neck --;10. Timing and Sequencing of Chemoradiotherapy --;11. Organ Preservation in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer --;12. Elective Modified Neck Dissection for Treatment of the Clinically Negative (N0) Neck --;13. Distant Metastases from Head and Neck Squamous Cancer: The Role of Adjuvant Chemotherapy --;14. Experimental Therapeutic Approaches for Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer --;15. Head and Neck Cancer: The Year 2000.
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Throughout the world, head and neck cancer is a major threat to public health and a significant challenge to both clinicians and basic scientists. The second part describes recent advances in developing a risk model for head and neck cancer, as well as the application of genetic susceptibility data in chemoprevention.
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Cancer -- Surgery.
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Medicine.
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Oncology.
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RC280.H4E358 1995
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Randal S Weber
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Waun Ki Hong
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