Lung Cancer

Published in 2004, Lung Cancer, was the first volume in the Site-Specific Cancer Series, providing a comprehensive review of one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Updated and expanded to reflect the changes in the field, this second edition incorporates the latest evidence and details in prevention, [...]
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Published in 2004, Lung Cancer, was the first volume in the Site-Specific Cancer Series, providing a comprehensive review of one of the deadliest forms of cancer. Updated and expanded to reflect the changes in the field, this second edition incorporates the latest evidence and details in prevention, detection, and management. Updated content includes information on: computed tomography screening in high-risk patients and diagnostic testing with positron-emission tomography, enhanced surgical and radiation techniques that preserve normal lung tissue while achieving optimal outcomes, molecular strategies as part of the standard treatment approach, and more.