Intro
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
Introduction to Head and Neck Cancers
1 Introduction
1.1 History of Head and Neck Cancers and Neck Dissection
1.2 Sites of Head and Neck Cancers
1.3 The Burden of Head and Neck Cancers
1.4 Strategy for Prevention
References
Pathology of Head and Neck Cancers
1 Head and Neck Pathology
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Pathological Evaluation
1.2.1 Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy
1.2.2 Core Biopsy
1.2.3 Incisional Biopsy
1.2.4 Excisional Biopsy
1.2.5 Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy

1.2.6 Histochemistry
1.2.7 Immunohistochemistry
1.2.8 In Situ Hybridization
1.2.9 Molecular Testing
1.2.10 Subsites in the Head and Neck
1.3 Tumours of the Head and Neck
1.3.1 Benign Tumours
Benign Epithelial Tumours
Squamous Cell Papilloma
Benign Salivary Gland Tumours
Pleomorphic Adenoma
Warthin's Tumour
Benign Mesenchymal Tumours
Schwannoma
1.3.2 Malignant Tumours
Tumour Staging
Method of Staging
Regional Lymph Nodes
Primary Tumour
Lip and Oral Cavity
Pharynx
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Hypopharynx
Larynx

Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
Salivary Gland
Thyroid Gland
Skin Carcinoma of the Head and Neck
Malignant Melanoma of the Upper Aerodigestive Track
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Pathogenesis
Macroscopic Appearance
Microscopic Appearance
Immunohistochemistry
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Variants
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Malignant Salivary Gland Tumours
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
Acinic Cell Carcinoma
Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
Carcinoma Ex-Pleomorphic Salivary Adenoma
Lymphomas
Malignant Mesenchymal Tumours
Neuroectodermal Tumours

Mucosal Malignant Melanoma
Olfactory Neuroblastoma
References
Cutaneous Malignancies of Head and Neck
1 Introduction
1.1 Principles of Evaluation and Treatment
1.2 Operative Techniques
2 Surgical Tips
3 Concepts of Cutaneous Malignancies
3.1 Basal Cell Carcinoma
4 Complications
5 Excision of Tumour of the Nasoethmoidal Region
5.1 Case 1
5.2 Operative Technique
6 Excision of Tumour of the Nasal Tip with the Forehead Flap
6.1 Case 2
6.2 Operative Technique
7 Excision of Nasal Bridge Tumour with the Glabellar Flap
7.1 Case 3

7.2 Operative Technique
8 Excision of Left Cheek Tumour with the Mustarde Flap
8.1 Case 4
8.2 Operative Technique
9 Excision of Nasal Basal Cell Carcinoma with Forehead Flap Reconstruction
9.1 Case 5
9.2 Operative Technique
10 Excision of Temporal Region Tumour with Radial Free Forearm Flap
10.1 Case 6
10.2 Operative Technique
References
Salivary Glands
1 Parotid Gland Lesions
1.1 Preoperative Evaluation
1.1.1 Ultrasonography
1.1.2 Fine-Needle Aspirations
1.1.3 Core Biopsy
1.1.4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging