Principles of Surgical Oncology

Elias, E. George

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E. George Elias

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As a general rule, surgery and radiation therapy are utilized for local and regional control of cancers, while chemotherapy, hormonal therapy, and immunotherapy are used for systemic control.

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Department of Oral Diagnosis Baltimore College of Dental Surgery Dental School, University of Maryland, 21201, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Douglas E. Peterson D.M.D., Ph.D. (Associate Professor) (Associate Professor)
Program of Oncology, University of Maryland, School of Medicine, 21201, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Douglas E. Peterson D.M.D., Ph.D. (Associate Professor) (Associate Professor)
University of Maryland School of Medicine, 21201, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
E. George Elias M.D., Ph.D. (Professor of Surgery and Oncology, Director of Surgical Oncology) (Professor of Surgery and Oncology, Director of Surgical Oncology)
Division of Dentistry, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, 75 Francis Street, 02115, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Stephen T. Sonis D.M.D., D.M.Sc. (Chief, Associate Professor) (Chief, Associate Professor)
Department of Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 02115, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Stephen T. Sonis D.M.D., D.M.Sc. (Chief, Associate Professor) (Chief, Associate Professor)

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Elias, E.G. (1986). Principles of Surgical Oncology. In: Peterson, D.E., Elias, E.G., Sonis, S.T. (eds) Head and Neck Management of the Cancer Patient. Developments in Oncology, vol 36. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2289-4_4

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