HPV and Head and Neck Cancers
This book serves a snapshot of the current knowledge base in field. As human papillomavirus (HPV) causes a rising number of oropharyngeal cancers, understanding the biological, clinical and social implications of this infection has become increasingly important for head and neck practitioners. This...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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| Series: | Head and Neck Cancer Clinics,
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- Anatomical sites and subsites of head and neck cancer
- Epidemiology of oral HPV infection and HPV-associated head and neck cancer
- Frequent behavioural questions with an HPV-positive malignancy of the head and neck
- The molecular biology of HPV-related head and neck cancer
- The diagnosis of HPV-related head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Recognition of its microscopic appearance and the use of ancillary detection assays
- Clinical management of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer
- The role of vaccines for HPV-related head and neck cancers
- The care of the HPV-negative head and neck cancer patient: Presentation, prognosis, treatment. .
