Difficult Decisions in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

Description

This book provides a practical guide to decision making in head and neck oncologic surgery. As new technology is introduced, there is increasing knowledge regarding the efficacy of traditional head and neck surgical therapies and how to select among these varied and complex approaches is becoming increasingly difficult. Concise easy to follow chapters are devoted to one or two specific questions or decisions in head and neck oncologic surgery, aiding the reader to develop their decision making skills. Difficult Decisions in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery is a timely reference source for practicing surgeons, surgeons in training, and educators on the recommended ideal approaches in selected clinical situations. Front Matter ....Pages i-xvi Front Matter ....Pages 1-1 Elective Versus Therapeutic Neck Dissection for Clinically Node Negative Early Oral Cancer (Anil K. D’Cruz, Harsh Dhar, Richa Vaish)....Pages 3-11 Management of Moderate Dysplasia of the Oral Cavity (Marietta Tan)....Pages 13-21 Ideal Resection Margins in Oral Cavity Cancer (Jason Y. K. Chan)....Pages 23-29 Should Margin Sampling Be Obtained from the Specimen or from the Resection Bed in Oral Cavity Cancer? (Jonathan P. Giurintano, Patrick K. Ha)....Pages 31-39 Should Level IIb Be Addressed Routinely in Clinically Node Negative Oral Cancers? (Pankaj Chaturvedi, Akshat Malik)....Pages 41-49 Role and Efficacy of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma (Steven B. Chinn, Stephen Y. Lai)....Pages 51-64 Surgical or Non-surgical Treatment for Advanced Oral Cavity Cancer (Adam Howard, Zhen Gooi)....Pages 65-73 Front Matter ....Pages 75-75 Surgical Versus Non-surgical Management of Early T-Stage Oropharyngeal Cancer (Joseph Zenga, Jeremy D. Richmon)....Pages 77-90 Management of Unknown Primary Cancer of the Head and Neck (Jennifer Christenson, Ryan J. Li)....Pages 91-103 Front Matter ....Pages 105-105 Early Oral Feeding Following Primary Total Laryngectomy (Johannes J. Fagan)....Pages 107-111 Primary Surgery Versus Organ Preservation in Advanced Laryngeal Cancer (Nathan Nickel, Deepa Danan, Peter T. Dziegielewski)....Pages 113-124 Surgery or Radiation Therapy for Early Stage Glottic Cancer (Semirra Bayan)....Pages 125-131 Front Matter ....Pages 133-133 How Should Well Differentiated Thyroid Cancer with Distant Metastatic Disease Be Managed? (Tanaz Vaghaiwalla, Peter Angelos)....Pages 135-140 Should Routine (Prophylactic) Central Neck Dissection Be Performed for Clinically Node Negative Well-Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma? (Elya Vasiliou, Desi P. Schoo, Jonathon O. Russell)....Pages 141-157 Management of the Clinically Negative Lateral Neck in Medullary Thyroid Cancer (Raymon H. Grogan)....Pages 159-167 Front Matter ....Pages 169-169 Should Pre-operative Embolization Be Utilized Routinely for Carotid Body Tumors Prior to Surgical Excision? (Chris J. Britt, Wojciech K. Mydlarz)....Pages 171-183 Vagal Paraganglioma and Schwannoma—Surgical or Non-surgical Management (Pirabu Sakthivel, Pankhuri Mittal, Alok Thakar)....Pages 185-205 Front Matter ....Pages 207-207 Parotid Malignancy with Facial Weakness: Should the Facial Nerve Be Sacrificed? (Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Alvaro Sanabria, Joel Arevalo)....Pages 209-215 Adjuvant Management of Advanced High-Risk Salivary Gland Malignancy (Chengetai Mahomva, Jamie Ahn Ku)....Pages 217-228 Front Matter ....Pages 229-229 Management of the Parotid Gland in Cutaneous External Auditory Canal Skin Cancer (Sobia Khaja)....Pages 231-238 What Is the Ideal Resection Margin in Head and Neck Merkel Cell Carcinoma? (Cheryl C. Nocon, Mihir K. Bhayani)....Pages 239-245 Does Recurrent Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Warrant Adjuvant Treatment After Surgical Resection? (Theresa Guo, Ana Ponce Kiess)....Pages 247-257 Management of the Parotid/Neck Following a Positive Sentinel Node Biopsy in Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma of the Head and Neck (Sydney Ch’ng, Eileen Tan-Gore, John F. Thompson)....Pages 259-264 Front Matter ....Pages 265-265 Is Routine Anticoagulation Warranted Following Free Flap Reconstruction? (Shannon Rudy, Vasu Divi)....Pages 267-275 Does Two Venous Anastomoses Lead to Better Outcomes in Free Flap Reconstruction of the Head and Neck? (Cedric Hunter, David W. Chang)....Pages 277-285 Reconstruction for Early Oral Cavity Cancer (Weihao Liang, Adrian S. H. Ooi)....Pages 287-297 Front Matter ....Pages 299-299 Prophylactic Versus Reactive Gastrostomy Tube Placement for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients (Rawan Arif, Mazin Merdad)....Pages 301-311 Is Antibiotic Therapy Warranted in Clean-Contaminated Head and Neck Surgery Beyond 24 h? (Jessica Yesensky, Palmila Liu, Louis Portugal)....Pages 313-321 What Is the Best Imaging Modality to Predict Extracapsular Nodal Extension? (Majid Khan, Benyamin Deldar, Nafi Aygun)....Pages 323-335 Is There a Role for Triple Endoscopy in the Staging of Head and Neck Cancer? (Thomas S. Y. Ho, Raymond K. Y. Tsang)....Pages 337-349 Is There a Role for Induction Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Head and Neck Cancer? (Mihir K. Bhayani, Cheryl C. Nocon)....Pages 351-358 Is Routine Carotid Imaging Warranted Following Radiation Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer (Benjamin E. Onderdonk, Daniel J. Haraf)....Pages 359-367 Should Perineural Invasion Warrant Adjuvant Therapy in Surgically Treated Head and Neck Cancer (Warren C. Swegal, Farzan Siddiqui, Steven S. Chang)....Pages 369-377 Back Matter ....Pages 379-387