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Guest Editorial Indian J Surg Oncol 1(2):84 DOI: 10.1007/s13193-010-0020-z © Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2010 Steady progress continues on every front in head and the free tissue transfers are here to stay newer and more neck oncology. This issue of the Indian Journal of Surgi- versatile local flaps continue to be described which can cal Oncology highlights some of these advances through be universally applicable. experts in the field. Survival rates have remained constant for a while and Imaging modalities have reached a high level of quality of life is a major concern. Minimal access surgery refinement and it is not very easy to pick the right one for endaevours to minimise the morbidity to the patient while a given case that the clinician is trying to work-up, either achieving outcomes similar to conventional techniques. prior to treatment or at a follow-up after completion of One needs to critically evaluate these techniques and treatment. apply them whenever suitable. Chemotherapy is now an integral part of management Prevention and early diagnosis will offer the ultimate of a large chunk of head and neck cancers, but one needs answer to the scourge that is cancer. Oral cancer forms a to be clear http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology Springer Journals

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Indian J Surg Oncol 1(2):84 DOI: 10.1007/s13193-010-0020-z © Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2010 Steady progress continues on every front in head and the free tissue transfers are here to stay newer and more neck oncology. This issue of the Indian Journal of Surgi- versatile local flaps continue to be described which can cal Oncology highlights some of these advances through be universally applicable. experts in the field. Survival rates have remained constant for a while and...
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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
2010 Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
ISSN
0975-7651
eISSN
0976-6952
DOI
10.1007/s13193-010-0020-z
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Abstract

Indian J Surg Oncol 1(2):84 DOI: 10.1007/s13193-010-0020-z © Indian Association of Surgical Oncology 2010 Steady progress continues on every front in head and the free tissue transfers are here to stay newer and more neck oncology. This issue of the Indian Journal of Surgi- versatile local flaps continue to be described which can cal Oncology highlights some of these advances through be universally applicable. experts in the field. Survival rates have remained constant for a while and Imaging modalities have reached a high level of quality of life is a major concern. Minimal access surgery refinement and it is not very easy to pick the right one for endaevours to minimise the morbidity to the patient while a given case that the clinician is trying to work-up, either achieving outcomes similar to conventional techniques. prior to treatment or at a follow-up after completion of One needs to critically evaluate these techniques and treatment. apply them whenever suitable. Chemotherapy is now an integral part of management Prevention and early diagnosis will offer the ultimate of a large chunk of head and neck cancers, but one needs answer to the scourge that is cancer. Oral cancer forms a to be clear

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Indian Journal of Surgical OncologySpringer Journals

Published: Apr 1, 2010

Keywords: surgical oncology; oncology; surgery

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