Oral and Maxillofacial Oncology - Modern Theories and Clinical Practice

Author: Wen Yuming
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: The book's characteristic is to comprehensively discuss and introduce the basic theories and diagnostic methods of oral and maxillofacial tumors under the guidance of modern oncology and the integrated sequential treatment of oral and maxillofacial tumors. In terms of basic knowledge, in addition to pathology, it also specially discusses molecular biology, immune regulation mechanisms, as well as invasion and metastasis of malignant tumors in the oral and maxillofacial region. In clinical aspects, it focuses on new content related to functional recovery, reconstructive surgery, and biological therapy. The book includes five parts and 44 chapters, systematically elaborating on the characteristics of diseases such as cysts, tumor-like lesions, odontogenic and salivary gland tumors, as well as tumors in the oral mucosa and maxillofacial bones. It reflects the progress of basic and clinical diagnosis and treatment in this field in a relatively comprehensive way under the anatomical and physiological conditions of the oral and maxillofacial region. Target Audience: Oral surgeons, clinical, teaching, and research workers in oral and maxillofacial tumorology.