Head & Neck Cancer: Current Perspectives, Advances, and Challenges

1 Overview of “Head and Neck Cancer: Current Perspectives, Advances, and Challenges”.- 2 A Disease Without History? Evidence For The Antiquity of Head and Neck Cancers.- 3 Head and Neck Cancer Epidemiology and Health Services Research.- 4 Challenges in Community-Based Head and Neck Cancer Prevention Programs.- 5 Head and Neck Anatomy.- 6 Screening and Patient Examination.- 7 Benign Neoplasms of the Head and Neck.- 8 Benign Non-Neoplastic Lesions of the Head and Neck.- 9  Pathology of Head and Neck Cancer I: Epithelial and Related Tumors.- 10 Pathology of Head and Neck Cancer II: Mesenchymal and Lymphoid Tumors.- 11 Cytopathology of Head and Neck Lesions.- 12 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck and Cervix: Overlap and Distinctions.- 13 Viruses and Head and Neck Cancer.- 14 Head and Neck Carcinogenesis: A Product of Complex Evolutionary Forces.- 15 Nutrition and Head and Neck Cancer.- 16 Treatment Planning Considerations.- 17 Medical Oncology: Planning Considerations and Practices.- 18 Role of Surgery in Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer.- 19 Diagnostic Imaging Considerations.- 20 Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Cancers.- 21 Laser Treatment for Head and Neck Cancer.- 22 Photodynamic Therapy (PDT): An Evolving Therapeutic Technique in Head and Neck Cancer Treatment.- 23 The Changing Face of Maxillofacial Prosthodontics.- 24 Complications from Surgical Treatment of Oral Cancer.- 25 Psychological issues in Head and Neck Cancer.- 26 Quality of Life Issues in Research and Clinical Practice.- 27 Cancer Drugs, Clinical Trials, and Regulatory Agencies.- 28 Drugs to Treat Head and Neck Cancers: Mechanisms of Action.- 29 Biological Treatments.- 30 Role of Mitochondria in Head and Neck Cancer.- 31 Genetic Susceptibility to Head and Neck Cancer.- 32 Biomarkers for Head and Neck Cancer.- 33 The Role of microRNA in Head and Neck Cancer.- 34 Detection of Oral Cancer Using Salivary Diagnostics.