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Carcinomas of the Head and Neck
Charlotte . Ed(S): Jacobs
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Description for Carcinomas of the Head and Neck
Paperback. Editor(s): Jacobs, Charlotte. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJCL1; MN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
It was not too many years ago that the role of chemotherapy for head and neck cancer consisted of single-agent methotrexate for selected patients with recurrent disease. In the past decade, multiple new agents, high-dose chemotherapy, combinations, and intra-arterial approaches have been used for the patient with recurrent disease. Wheeler critically assesses the current status of these approaches. When oncologists began testing chemotherapy in the combined modality approach, trials consisted of induction chemotherapy and use of single agents as radiosensitizers. Although a great deal has been learned from these trials, benefit in terms of survival has been marginal. Even more ... Read more
It was not too many years ago that the role of chemotherapy for head and neck cancer consisted of single-agent methotrexate for selected patients with recurrent disease. In the past decade, multiple new agents, high-dose chemotherapy, combinations, and intra-arterial approaches have been used for the patient with recurrent disease. Wheeler critically assesses the current status of these approaches. When oncologists began testing chemotherapy in the combined modality approach, trials consisted of induction chemotherapy and use of single agents as radiosensitizers. Although a great deal has been learned from these trials, benefit in terms of survival has been marginal. Even more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Series
Cancer Treatment and Research
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461288060
SKU
V9781461288060
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