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Zusatztext Highly Commended in the Surgical Specialties category, BMA Medical Book Awards 2013 Klappentext Addressing controversial and topical issues in the field of salivary gland disease and surgical management of salivary gland disease, this new edition integrates the newest clinical findings with the historical pathological records, and attempts to resolve any conflicts between the two. Zusammenfassung Addressing controversial and topical issues in the field of salivary gland disease and surgical management of salivary gland disease, this new edition integrates the newest clinical findings with the historical pathological records, and attempts to resolve any conflicts between the two. Fully-illustrated and updated since the first edition in 2002, it is particuarly useful for trainees sitting their final exam, because it deals with new controversial subjects which are topical at all the conferences and exam vivas. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: History and classification 2: Epidemiology of salivary gland tumours 3: Aetiology and molecular changes 4: Investigation of salivary gland lumps 5: Surgical approach to benign tumours 6: Electrophysiological monitoring 7: Treatment of spilliage of residual 8: Recurrent Parotid Pleomorphic Adenoma 9: Warthin's tumour 10: Childhood parotid tumours 11: Importance of stage and grade 12: Predicting outcome 13: Key concepts in gland surgery 14: Role of radiotherapy and chemothrapy 15: Can recurrent salivary cancer be salvaged? 16: Controversies in salivary gland cancer 17: Management of skin metastasis 18: Epidmiology and aetiology 19: Extracorporeal lithotripsy 20: Basket retrieval 21: Strictures 22: Parotid stone 23: Unusual salivary gland problems 24: Treatment for non neoplastic disease
List of contents
- 1: History and classification
- 2: Epidemiology of salivary gland tumours
- 3: Aetiology and molecular changes
- 4: Investigation of salivary gland lumps
- 5: Surgical approach to benign tumours
- 6: Electrophysiological monitoring
- 7: Treatment of spilliage of residual
- 8: Recurrent Parotid Pleomorphic Adenoma
- 9: Warthin's tumour
- 10: Childhood parotid tumours
- 11: Importance of stage and grade
- 12: Predicting outcome
- 13: Key concepts in gland surgery
- 14: Role of radiotherapy and chemothrapy
- 15: Can recurrent salivary cancer be salvaged?
- 16: Controversies in salivary gland cancer
- 17: Management of skin metastasis
- 18: Epidmiology and aetiology
- 19: Extracorporeal lithotripsy
- 20: Basket retrieval
- 21: Strictures
- 22: Parotid stone
- 23: Unusual salivary gland problems
- 24: Treatment for non neoplastic disease
