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Lung Cancer: An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine - The Clinics

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Lung Cancer An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine (The Clinics: Internal Medicine 32)

Lung Cancer, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine (The Clinics: Internal Medicine Book 32)

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Language	:	English
File size	:	18999 KB
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Print length	:	681 pages

Product Description

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the United States, and its incidence is increasing worldwide. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advances in the diagnosis and management of lung cancer, with a focus on the multidisciplinary approach to care.

The book is divided into four sections:

Section 1: Epidemiology and Risk Factors
Section 2: Diagnosis and Staging
Section 3: Treatment
Section 4: Survivorship

Each section is written by experts in the field, and provides a comprehensive overview of the latest research and clinical practice. The book is also riccamente illustrato con immagini e tabelle, che rendono i concetti chiave facili da comprendere.

Target Audience

This book is intended for pulmonologists, oncologists, and other clinicians who care for patients with lung cancer. It is also a valuable resource for researchers and students in the field of lung cancer.

Section 1: Epidemiology and Risk Factors

Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
Risk Factors for Lung Cancer
Prevention of Lung Cancer

Section 2: Diagnosis and Staging

Clinical Presentation of Lung Cancer
Imaging Studies for Lung Cancer
Pathology of Lung Cancer
Staging of Lung Cancer

Section 3: Treatment

Surgical Treatment of Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer
Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer
Targeted Therapy for Lung Cancer
Immunotherapy for Lung Cancer

Section 4: Survivorship

Follow-up Care for Lung Cancer
Quality of Life in Lung Cancer Survivors
End-of-Life Care for Lung Cancer Patients

Author Information

Dr. Peter Mazzone is a Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is a world-renowned expert in the diagnosis and management of lung cancer.

Dr. David Carbone is a Professor of Medicine at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, and Director of the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center. He is a leading researcher in the field of lung cancer, and his work has led to the development of new treatments for the disease.

Reviews

"This book is a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on the diagnosis and management of lung cancer. It is essential reading for all clinicians who care for patients with this disease." - Dr. Steven Lam, Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto

"This book provides a wealth of information on the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer. It is a valuable resource for both clinicians and researchers." - Dr. Elizabeth Hanna, Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh