Avtor/Urednik | Strojan, Primož | |
Naslov | Neoperabilni karcinom glave in vratu: sodobne možnosti zdravljenja | |
Prevedeni naslov | Inoperable carcinoma of the head and neck: contemporary treatment opinions | |
Tip | članek | |
Vir | Med Razgl | |
Vol. in št. | Letnik 42, št. 3 | |
Leto izdaje | 2003 | |
Obseg | str. 305-12 | |
Jezik | slo | |
Abstrakt | Contemporary management and treatment of most malignant diseases are conducted in multidisciplinary teams. New knowledge in the field of tumor biology and about molecular mechanisms related to function of chemotherapeutics, radiation or mechanic tissue destruction allows scientific treatment planning. This approach is illustrated with the case of inoperable squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. We present theoretical background for the new treatment regime, which is conducted at the Institute of Oncology, Ljubljana, and two patients that were treated following this regime. | |
Izvleček | Danes skoraj ne poznamo maligne bolezni, ki je ne bi obravnavali in zdravili multidisciplinarno. Nova spoznanja s področja biologije tumorjev in molekularnih mehanizmov, povezanih z učinkovanjem posameznih kemoterapevtikov, ionizirajočega sevanja oziroma mehanske poškodbe tkiva, omogočajo načrtovanje znanstveno utemeljenih zdravljenj. Tak pristop je prikazan na primeru neoperabilnega ploščatoceličnega karcinoma glave in vratu. Predstavljena so teoretična izhodišča, na katerih temelji eden izmed režimov zdravljenja, ki jih uporabljamo na Onkološkem inštitutu v Ljubljani, in primera bolnikov, ki sta bila zdravljena na tak način. | |
Deskriptorji | HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL |