Functional Preservation and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Radiotherapy
Luther W. Brady
€ 197.83
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Functional Preservation and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Radiotherapy
Hardback. With a focus on functional treatment outcomes in head and neck cancer patients from the perspective of world experts in medical and allied health fields, this book also describes recent advances in management strategies as they relate to quality of life. Series: Medical Radiology. Num Pages: 342 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1098.
The emphasis on cancer management in the past was based primarily on control rates from multidisciplinary input in management. There has always been a recognition that one would like to achieve the best result with the least complication, but never has there been any major emphasis on evidence-based outcome studies, nor on functional preservation and quality of life. The authors of this book have dealt very effectively with the various tumor types in head and neck cancer with the experts in the ? eld of management. The contents range from epidemiology and treatment outcome, treatment techniques with the potential impact ... Read more
The emphasis on cancer management in the past was based primarily on control rates from multidisciplinary input in management. There has always been a recognition that one would like to achieve the best result with the least complication, but never has there been any major emphasis on evidence-based outcome studies, nor on functional preservation and quality of life. The authors of this book have dealt very effectively with the various tumor types in head and neck cancer with the experts in the ? eld of management. The contents range from epidemiology and treatment outcome, treatment techniques with the potential impact ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
Series
Medical Radiology
Number of Pages
329
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540732310
SKU
V9783540732310
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Functional Preservation and Quality of Life in Head and Neck Radiotherapy
From the reviews: “The aim of this book is to discuss and present to the reader – most of all and most importantly to health-care providers – the updated clinical and epidemiological research and results in this field. … this is an important, impressive, relevant book, that should be read and properly ‘digested’ by all members of large specialized ... Read more