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
With increasing emphasis being placed on screening and early prevention in cancer, 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. It will be of particular interest to lung cancer and respiratory medicine spe
Incidences of lung cancer are rising at a phenomenal rate. Efforts to improve its detection at an early stage have indicated a 60% five-year survival rate for treated patients. Endoscopic methods are seen as the most effective means of diagnosing the condition. In order to provide an accurate diagnosis, it is essential to be familiar with the spectrum of endoscopic findings that lesions can present.
With increasing emphasis being placed on screening and early prevention in cancer, 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. It will be of particular interest to lung cancer and respiratory medicine spe
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