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Personal stories of people suffering from lung cancer are interwoven in this book with information about this disease. Many aspects of lung cancer are discussed in this book, including diagnosis, treatments, prognosis, epidemiology, natural history, sample X-rays and CAT scans. ... Read more

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Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Presents the treatment and management of lung cancer and evaluation and assessment procedures of small-cell and non-small-cell lung cancers. For clinicians and researchers. Includes more than 1,000 tables, references, photographs, micrographs, X rays, and drawings. ... Read more

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With increasing emphasis being placed on screening and early prevention in cancer, the need for a comprehensive resource to screening methods has become more important. This textbook examines the various methods and interventions used in screening in lung cancer and presents a detailed review of the approaches to prevention and treatment of early disease. The authors address topics such as epidemiology, spiral CT and the role of sputum examination for screening and early detection, and chemoprevention. The book also includes a chapter on international organization of screening programs. The book will be of particular interest to lung cancer and respiratory medicine specialists. ... Read more

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Intended for chest physicians, oncologists and trainees, this book provides an illustrated guide to the structure and function of the normal lung, followed by extensive consideration of benign and malignant tumours of the lung, with a special section focusing on the epidemiology of lung cancer and other lung disorders arising from smoking. The authors have also published "Clinical Atlas of Respiratory Diseases" (1989) and "Atlas of Radiology of the Chest" (1991). ... Read more

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This new Pocket Guide to Lung Cancer addresses the epidemiology, risk factors, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of lung cancer by oncology nurses.Haas provides resources and information on understanding lung cancer, standard treatment modalities, symptom management,evidence-based guidelines, and clinical trials. ... Read more

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The clinician dealing with lung cancer requires knowledge of diverse disciplines, including internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and radiology. Lung Cancer Handbook: Evaluation and Management provides a basic overview for immediate utilization and application in practice. This handbook outlines fundamental concepts on approaches to lung cancer management, and provides a step-by-step guide to key diagnostic procedures. Designed as a handy reference for interpreting data routinely requested in the evaluation of lung cancer, the book also gives an overview of therapeutic options.
Christine Marie A. dela Cruz is at the Medical City General Hospital, Department of Medicine, Manila, and Harubumi Kato is at the Tokyo Medical College, Department of Surgery, Tokyo ... Read more