A complete update of a classic reference by specialists at the Mayo Clinic, Henderson's Orbital Tumors, Fourth Edition collates the Clinic's fifty years' experience in managing tumors involving the orbit. Drawing on case reports and extensive follow-up data from over 1,700 patients treated at the Clinic, the authors formulate comprehensive guidelines on diagnosis and medical and surgical treatment of the entire spectrum of orbital tumors. This new edition reflects the latest advances in diagnosis and treatment, including improved imaging technology, more accurate pathologic diagnosis, new radiotherapy options, new surgical approaches, and therapy using monoclonal antibodies. More than 460 illustrations, 43 in full color, complement the text.
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DIAGNOSIS OF ORBITAL TUMORS Evaluation of the Patient Orbital Imaging and Radiography THE INDIVIDUAL TUMORS The Tumor Survey Cysts and Celes Fibrous and Connective Tissue Tumors and Proliferations Fibro-osseous, Osseous, Cartilaginous, Vascular, and Inflammatory Tumors of Orbital Bone Tumors of Primitive Mesoderm, Striated Muscle, Adipose Tissue and Smooth Muscle Tumors of Peripheral Nerve Sheath Origin Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors Vascular Hamartomas, Hyperplasia, and Neoplasms Vascular Malformations Malignant Melanoma Hematopoietic Tumors Histiocytic Disorders Primary Epithelial Neoplasms Secondary Epithelial Neoplasms Metastatic Carcinomas Meningioma Pseudotumors Miscellaneous Orbital Tumors THE SURGICAL APPROACHES TO ORBITAL TUMORS Orbital Surgery
