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Controversies in the Management of Salivary Gland Disease

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ISBN-10: 0192632787

ISBN-13: 9780192632784

Edition: 2001

Authors: Mark McGurk, Andrew G. Renehan

List price: $264.00
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Neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of the major and minor salivary glands of the upper aerodigestive tract are, on the whole, relatively uncommon; however, they ignite interest in clinicians from many backgrounds. This book presents a re-evaluation of our understanding of salivary gland disease. There is now an accumulated body of clinical data to add to the longer-standing pathological evidence. This book attempts to integrate the newer clinical findings with the historicalpathological record, and to highlight, and where possible, resolve any conflicts between the two. The book is divided into four sections. The first section introduces the topic and covers epidemiology, aetiology and…    
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List price: $264.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/7/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 340
Size: 6.90" wide x 9.60" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.2

Mark is Thru-Tubing Fishing Product Line Manager with Baker Oil Tools. Since joining Baker Oil Tools in early 1997 Mark has held positions as thru-tubing operations engineer and live well Interventions operations manager based in the UK. Prior to that he spent 8 years working with coiled tubing service companies as a technical engineer. He relocated to Houston in September 2000 to take up his current position. Mark has written articles for various industry journals and co-authored numerous SPE papers. Mark is also a member of the International Coiled Tubing Association (Icota).

General Considerations
Aetiology and molecular changes in salivary neoplasms Gallo andBruschini
WHO classification of salivary gland tumours: is it over-elaborate forclinical use?- A pathologist's perspective Eveson- A surgeon's perspective Watkinson
Investigation of the salivary gland lump- Overview McGurk- A clinical cytologist's viewpoint Webb
Benign Neoplasms
Significance of the tumour capsule in parotid pleomorphic adenoma- The changing face of conventional principles Langdon- The minimalist approach Hancock
Treatment of spillage and residual disease of pleomorphic adenomas- The role of radiotherapy Slevin- The "wait and see" policy Natvig
Management of recurrent parotid pleomorphic adenomas Renehan
Evidence for the progression from benign to malignant pleomorphic adenomaEveson and Yeudall
The influence of multicentricity in the treatment of Warthin's tumour- Overview van der Waal- Parotidectomy versus limited dissection Hancock
Childhood parotid tumours- A surgeon's perspective Frankenthaler- A paediatric oncologist's perspective Brennan
Morbidity in surgery for benign parotid disease O'Brien
Malignant Neoplasms
Management of salivary gland cancer: clinically or pathologically based?- Site-directed approach van der Waal and Snow- Peculiarities of submandibular carcinomas Spiro- Overview McGurk
The role of radiotherapy in the treatment of salivary gland cancers- The evidence Slevin- Patient selection and fast neutrons Frankenthaler
Factors predicting neck metastases Frankenthaler
Can recurrent salivary cancers be salvaged?- The New York experience Spiro- The Manchester experience Renehan
Factors predicting distant metastase and subsequent management- Predictive factors Gallo and Bruschini- Subsequent management Renehan
The controversial adenoid cystic carcinoma- Is this cancer curable and where does it fail? Spiro- The implications of histological grading perineural invasion Barrett andSpeight- The role of conservative versus radical surgery Snow and van der Waal
The management of skin metastases to the parotid lymph nodes- The Australian experience O'Brien- Towards preserving the facial nerve Meirion Thomas
Lymphoepithelial disease and MALT lymphoma Speight
Chronic Salivary Disease and CalculiContents List - Page 223. Extra-corpeal lithotripsy for salivary calculi: results and future roleCapaccio, Katz and Escudier
Intra-corpeal lithotripsy for salivary calculi: results and future roleArzoz and Nahleili
Basket retrieval of stone fragments and other adjuvant techniques forremoval of stone debris Brown
Treatment of non-neoplastic disease of the submandibular gland- Sialoadenctomy Gallo, Berloco and Bruschini- Conservative surgical approach to stones in the hilum of the submandibulargland McGurk
Parotidectomy for chronic parotid salivary disease- Review of the problem Bailey- Clinical outcome and complications O'Brien"