Main description:

Cancer Reconstructive Surgery is a reference text for medical and surgical oncologists, radiation oncologists, family practice physicians and dermatologists, providing an overview for reconstructive procedures. It is designed to educate those involved with the management of cancer patients and serve as a reference for specific disease of located based reconstructions. The most commonly occurring cancers, breast, melanoma, head and neck, are covered in this volume.

Contents:

Plastic Surgery.- The Principles of Cancer Reconstruction.- Breast Reconstruction.- Breast Reconstruction.- Breast Reconstruction.- Skin Cancer and Reconstruction.- Lip, Cheek, and Scalp Reconstruction.- Reconstruction of Mandible, Maxilla, and Skull Base.- Pharynx, Cervical Esophagus, and Oral Cavity Reconstruction.- Concepts in Nasal Reconstruction.- Extremity Reconstruction.- Abdominal Wall Tumors and Their Reconstruction.- Reconstruction of the Intra-Abdominal Pelvis and the Perineum.- Management of Chemotherapeutic Agent Extravasation and Radiation Therapy Adverse Effects.