Oral and Oropharyngeal Cancer

Jatin P. Shah, MD,MS(Surg),PhD(Hon),DSc(Hon),FACS,FRCS(Hon),FDSRCS(hon),FRCSDS(Hon),FRCSI(Hon),FRACS(Hon), Professor of Surgery, E W Strong Chair in Head and Neck Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA Newell Johnson  CMG, FMedSci, Emeritus Professor. Honorary Professor of Dental Research, Menzies Health Institute Queensland and School of Dentistry and Oral Health, Griffith University. Emeritus Professor, Griffith Institute for Educational Research, Australia. Emeritus Professor of Oral Health Sciences, King's College London, UK

Part I: Pathology and Biology. Global epidemiology. Etiology and risk factors. Clinical features and diagnosis. Histopathology. Molecular pathology. Part II Clinical Management. Clinical evaluation and differential diagnosis. Workup and Staging. Factors affecting choice of treatment. Management of potentially malignant disorders of the mouth and oropharynx. Cervical lymph nodes. Surgical approached to oral cavity and oropharynx. Radiotherapy. Chemotherapy. Complications of treatment and their management. Reconstructive Surgery: Soft tissue. Reconstructive Surgery: Mandible. Reconstructive Surgery: Maxilla. Palliative care for head and neck cancer. Part III Outcomes and Follow-up. Oncologic Outcomes. Functional outcomes and rehabilitation. Prognostic Nomograms. Prosthetic restoration and rehabilitation. Prevention.