10.1055/b-0040-176919 33 Definitive External Beam Radiotherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer Zachary S. Zumsteg, Diana J. Lu, and Allen S. Ho Summary Oral cavity cancer is primarily treated surgically, with radiation…
10.1055/b-0040-176921 35 Adjuvant Radiotherapy for Oral Cavity Cancer Gregory Stachelek and Ana P. Kiess Summary Advanced cancers of the oral cavity often necessitate radiotherapy in addition to surgery. This chapter…
10.1055/b-0040-176922 36 Adjuvant Chemotherapy/Novel Therapeutics Ranee Mehra and Karim Boudadi Summary This chapter will provide an overview of risk factors for recurrence in oral cavity cancers, current standard treatment options,…
10.1055/b-0040-176918 32 Neck Management for Oral Malignancies Wojciech K. Mydlarz and Stephen Y. Lai Summary Oral cavity cancers are typically treated with surgery, and management of the regional neck lymph…
10.1055/b-0040-176906 20 Buccal Reconstruction David Chen, Kofi Boahene, David W. Eisele, and Carole Fakhry Summary Reconstruction of the buccal region following tumor resection poses a unique challenge with important aesthetic…
10.1055/b-0040-176912 26 Reconstruction of the Palate Rosh K.V. Sethi and Jeremy D. Richmon Summary This chapter provides an overview of soft and hard palate defects, and a discussion of management…
10.1055/b-0040-176904 18 Floor of Mouth Reconstruction Tim J. Phillips and Michael G. Moore Summary The floor of the mouth is a pliable mucosally lined surface spanning from the lower aspect…
10.1055/b-0040-176913 27 Malignant Tumors of the Mandible Anil D’Cruz and Richa Vaish Summary Malignant tumors of the mandible are a diverse group of disorders which could be either primary, secondary,…
10.1055/b-0040-176903 17 Squamous Cell Cancer of the Floor of Mouth Zenon Yeung, Eddy W.Y. Wong, and Jason Y.K. Chan Summary The floor of the mouth (FOM) is the second most…
10.1055/b-0040-176902 16 Reconstruction of the Oral Tongue Peter S. Vosler Summary Reconstruction of the oral tongue is essential for restoration of speech and swallowing function following resection of both benign…
10.1055/b-0040-176928 42 Psychosocial Rehabilitation of Oral Cancer Patients Amy Williams Summary Treatment for oral cavity malignancies has the potential to interfere with the most fundamental activities of daily function, such…
10.1055/b-0040-176908 22 Reconstruction of Alveolar Ridge Andrea L. Hanick, Michael G. Roskies, and Jamie A. Ku Summary Defects of the alveolar ridge can lead to significant loss of function and…
10.1055/b-0040-176899 13 Squamous Cell Cancer of the Lip John W. Werning Summary Our increased understanding of lip cancer has undergone an incremental evolution that permits head and neck cancer specialists…
10.1055/b-0040-176907 21 Squamous Cell Cancer of the Alveolar Ridge Theresa Guo and Karen T. Pitman Summary Squamous cell cancer of the alveolar ridge is primarily a surgically treated disease. These…
10.1055/b-0040-176911 25 Squamous Cell Cancer of the Palate Theresa Tharakan and Vikas Mehta Summary Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the palate is rare compared to other oral cavity and oropharyngeal…
10.1055/b-0040-176893 7 Imaging of Oral Cavity Cancers Majid Khan, Saudur Rahman, and Nafi Aygun Summary Radiologic imaging plays an important role in the assessment of oral cavity cancers. CT and…
10.1055/b-0040-176913 27 Malignant Tumors of the Mandible Anil D’Cruz and Richa Vaish Summary Malignant tumors of the mandible are a diverse group of disorders which could be either primary, secondary,…
10.1055/b-0040-176900 14 Reconstruction of the Lip Carl M. Truesdale, Andrew W. Joseph, and Shaun C. Desai Summary The human lip has many important functions and dynamic, complex anatomic relationships. The…
10.1055/b-0040-176910 24 Reconstruction of the Retromolar Trigone Jennifer Christenson and Ryan J. Li Summary The goal of reconstruction of the retromolar trigone after cancer resection is to provide bone coverage,…
10.1055/b-0040-176905 19 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Buccal Mucosa Anthony P. Tufaro and Christine G. Gourin Summary Buccal cancers represent an aggressive oral cavity subsite with a propensity for early…
