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Edited by cancer rehabilitation specialist Dr. Adrian Cristian, Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation provides clinicians with a concise and accessible resource covering the holistic rehabilitation of head and neck cancer patients. This book begins with the epidemiology, genetics and pathophysiology of cancer in this region and moves into clinical assessment and treatment options before providing comprehensive coverage of rehabilitation. Featuring practical information, best practices, and the latest advances and research, this book provides a valuable reference for physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians and residents, as well as occupational therapists, physical therapists, and ENT specialists.
Provides a clear understanding of the current medical, surgical and radiation treatments for head and neck cancer.
Covers the whole spectrum of head and neck cancer rehabilitation, including the role of physical and occupational therapy, the treatment of anxiety and depression, integrative care, nutritional rehabilitation, and more.
Offers a timely and convenient resource written by leading experts in both head and neck cancer and rehabilitation.
1 Introduction 2 Head and neck cancer 3 Radiation therapy in head and neck cancer 4 Treatment modalities, surgical principles, and rehabilitation considerations in head and neck cancer 5 Head and neck cancer rehabilitation across the continuum of care 6 Muscle wasting and frailty in head and neck cancer 7 Oral complications from head and neck cancer therapy 8 Physical therapy for head and neck cancer patients 9 Shoulder dysfunction in head and neck cancer 10 Head and neck cancer associated lymphedema 11 Swallowing and communication disorders in head and neck cancer 12 Rehabilitation of communication disorders related to head and neck cancer 13 Nutritional considerations in head and neck cancer 14 Peripheral nervous system dysfunction in head and neck cancer 15 Palliative care: Improving quality of life in head and neck cancer patients 16 Survivorship in head and neck cancer 17 Psychosocial considerations in head and neck cancer 18 The role of acupuncture in head and neck cancer Index
Adrian Cristian, MD MHCM FAAPMR, Chief, Cancer Rehabilitation, Miami Cancer Institute, Miami, Florida.
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