By

• Tim Price, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Dorset County Hospital, NHS Foundation Trust, Dorset, UK
• Paul Montgomery, Consultant ENT Surgeon, Bupa Cromwell Hospital, London, UK
• Martin Birchall, Professor of Laryngology, UCL Ear Institute, London, UK, Consultant Laryngologist, Royal National Throat, Nose and Ear Hospital, London, UK
• Patrick Gullane, Otolaryngologist-in-Chief, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada, Wharton Chair, Head and Neck Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Canada, Professor and Chair, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada

A Diagnostic Atlas of Tumors of the Upper Aero-Digestive Tract brings readers up to date on the correct identification and diagnosis of malignancies of the larynx, pharynx, and esophagus. The atlas provides broad-based coverage of these anatomical areas and highlights the different pathologies physicians may encounter.

Key features of this illustrated guide include: A thorough exploration of the entire upper aero-digestive tract and its pathologies Recent advances in flexible endoscopy, which makes visualization, identification, biopsy, and treatment of conditions of the upper aero-digestive tract easier and possible under local anesthesia in an outpatient setting More than 170 high-quality images Accompanying video clips of the technology available online

Accessible and concise, the book is suitable for a range of readers, including: Oncologists, Otolaryngologists, Gastroenterologists, Respiratory and ENT physicians, Maxillo-facial, thoracic, and upper gastrointestinal surgeons, medical students, nurses, and medical trainees.

• Provides a practical overview that details the advantages and pitfalls in transnasal laryngoesophagoscopy
• Includes analysis and current treatment of both benign and malignant cancers of the nasopharynx, nose/sinuses, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx, trachea, esophagus, and thyroid
• Contains illustrated case examples
• Covers the challenges of this diagnostic approach and the techniques that minimize patients’ discomfort
• Details the choice of treatment and the options and limitations

Key Features

• Provides a practical overview detailing the advantages and pitfalls in transnasal laryngoesophagoscopy
• Covers the challenges of this diagnostic approach and the techniques that minimize patients’ discomfort
• Discusses analysis and treatment of both benign and malignant tumors of the nasopharynx, nose/sinuses, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx, trachea, esophagus, and thyroid
• Contains illustrated case examples

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