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by Perry Johnson (Author), William M. Lydiatt MD (Author)
Your comprehensive guide to understanding and managing head and neck cancers.
Are you or a loved one facing a diagnosis of head and neck cancer? This book provides clear, accessible information to help you navigate every step, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond. Written by experienced medical professionals, it empowers you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and cope with the challenges ahead.
Cancers of the Head and Neck offers practical guidance on:
- Understanding cancer stages and treatment options
- Managing side effects of surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy
- Finding emotional support and improving your quality of life
Author Biography
Perry Johnson, M.D., is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon as well as an otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. He practices at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. His areas of expertise include reconstruction after head and neck cancer or breast cancer. William Lydiatt, M.D., is a board-certified otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon. He practices surgical oncology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Nebraska Methodist Hospital, and Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He also teaches and performs research at the University of Nebraska School of Medicine. His research interests include the prevention of cancer and improving the quality of life for head and neck cancer patients.