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Lung Cancer Therapy Annual 6
- Dr Heine Hansen (The Finsen Center, Copenhagen, Denmark)
- ISBN
- 9780415465458, 0415465451
- Size
- 6.25 x 9.25
- Pages
- 232
- Pub Date
- October 2008
Oncology research and practice in lung cancer continues to develop rapidly. This latest edition of Lung Cancer Therapy Annual briefs the oncology community with a review of the recent literature, emphasizing the therapeutic aspects. It offers an update of the impact that this information will have on the day-to-day management of the lung cancer patient.
New to the Sixth Edition:
• new information on approaches to the management of lung cancer
• the emerging role of “targeted therapy” with small molecules
• an update on the use of adjuvant therapy in addition to surgery
Additional topics include:
• epidemiology
• recent advances in the pharmacogenetics of non-small cell lung cancer
• prevention, early detection, and screening
• histopathology
• staging, staging procedures, and prognostic factors
• treatment of small cell lung cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, and mesothelioma
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