Publisher's Synopsis
Radiation Therapy In The Management Of Cancers Of The Oral Cavity And Oropharynx: American Lecture Series, No. 447 is a comprehensive guide on the use of radiation therapy in the treatment of cancers affecting the oral cavity and oropharynx. The book is written by Gilbert Hungerford Fletcher, a renowned radiation oncologist, and is part of the American Lecture Series.The book covers a range of topics related to radiation therapy, including the principles of radiation therapy, the biology of radiation effects, and the various techniques used in radiation therapy. It also provides detailed information on the specific types of cancers that affect the oral cavity and oropharynx, including their epidemiology, pathology, and clinical presentation.The book provides detailed guidance on the use of radiation therapy in the management of these cancers, including the selection of appropriate treatment modalities, the planning and delivery of radiation therapy, and the management of side effects. It also includes information on the use of radiation therapy in combination with other treatment modalities, such as surgery and chemotherapy.Overall, Radiation Therapy In The Management Of Cancers Of The Oral Cavity And Oropharynx: American Lecture Series, No. 447 is an essential resource for radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, and other healthcare professionals involved in the management of these cancers. It provides a comprehensive overview of the use of radiation therapy in the treatment of these cancers and is based on the latest research and clinical practice guidelines.Additional Contributing Authors Robert J. Shalek And Marilyn Stovall. Edited By Milton Friedman.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.