Lung Cancer
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About this book

Lung cancer is a major cause of cancer-related deaths in men and women. However, since the first edition of Lung Cancer was published 14 years ago, rapid progress in the biology, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of the disease has been made.

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Yes, you can access Lung Cancer by Jack A. Roth, James D. Cox, Waun Ki Hong, Jack A. Roth,James D. Cox,Waun Ki Hong in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contributors
  5. Preface
  6. CHAPTER 1: Smoking Cessation
  7. CHAPTER 2: Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes
  8. CHAPTER 3: Lung Cancer Susceptibility and Risk Assessment Models
  9. CHAPTER 4: The Molecular Genetics of Lung Cancer
  10. CHAPTER 5: Molecular Biology of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung
  11. CHAPTER 6: Detection of Preneoplastic Lesions
  12. CHAPTER 7: Treatment of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung
  13. CHAPTER 8: The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Peripheral Lung Adenocarcinoma Including Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
  14. CHAPTER 9: Treatment of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma
  15. CHAPTER 10: Molecular Profiling for Early Detection and Prediction of Response in Lung Cancer
  16. CHAPTER 11: The Role for Mediastinoscopy in the Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
  17. CHAPTER 12: Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer
  18. CHAPTER 13: Extended Resections for Lung Cancer
  19. CHAPTER 14: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Surgery for Lung Cancer
  20. CHAPTER 15: Induction Chemotherapy for Resectable Lung Cancer
  21. CHAPTER 16: Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
  22. CHAPTER 17: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
  23. CHAPTER 18: Proton Therapy
  24. CHAPTER 19: Combinations of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma
  25. CHAPTER 20: New Chemotherapeutic Agents in Lung Cancer
  26. CHAPTER 21: Immunologic Approaches to Lung Cancer Therapy
  27. CHAPTER 22: Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors
  28. CHAPTER 23: Tumor Angiogenesis: Biology and Therapeutic Implications for Lung Cancer
  29. CHAPTER 24: Retinoids and Rexinoids in Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment
  30. CHAPTER 25: Proteasome Inhibition in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Therapy
  31. CHAPTER 26: Targeted Genetic Therapy for Lung Cancer
  32. CHAPTER 27: Screening for Early Detection
  33. CHAPTER 28: Natural Agents for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer
  34. Color plates are found facing
  35. Index