Bookedited by Adel K. El-Naggar, John K.C. Chan, Jennifer R. Grandis, Takashi Takata, Pieter J. Slootweg.
Summary: "The WHO Classification of Head and Neck Tumours is the ninth volume in the 4th Edition of the WHO series on histological and genetic typing of human tumors. This authoritative, concise reference book provides an international standard for oncologists and pathologists and will serve as an indispensable guide for use in the design of studies evaluating response to therapy and clinical outcome. Diagnostic criteria, pathological features, and associated genetic alterations are described in a disease-oriented manner. Sections on all recognized neoplasms and their variants include new ICD-O codes, epidemiology, clinical features, macroscopy, pathology, genetics, and prognosis and predictive factors. The book, prepared by 135 authors from 35 countries, contains more than 600 colour images and tables, and more than 2700 references."--taken from back cover.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Tumours of the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses and skull base
Chapter 2. Tumours of the nasopharynx
Chapter 3. Tumours of the hypopharynx, larynx, trachea and parapharyngeal space
Chapter 4. Tumours of the oral cavity and mobile tongue
Chapter 5. Tumours of the oropharynx (base of tongue, tonsils, adenoids)
Chapter 6. Tumours and tumour-like lesions of the neck and lymph nodes
Chapter 7. Tumours of salivary glands
Chapter 8. Odontogenic and maxillofacial bone tumours
Chapter 9. Tumours of the ear
Chapter 10. Paraganglion tumours
Contributors
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IARC/WHO Committee for ICD-O
Sources of figures
Sources of tables
References
Subject index
List of abbreviations.
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