| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 324 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
| Contents |
Lung cancer screening and prevention -- Lung cancer: Diagnostic techniques -- Histology and molecular testing -- Surgical considerations in lung cancer treatment -- Surgically resectable disease -- Oligometastatic disease -- Locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer -- First-line therapy -- Second-line therapy in advanced non-small cell lung cancer -- Epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated non-small cell lung cancer: a clinical approach -- Diagnosis a nd treatment of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearranged non−small cell lung cancer -- Other molecular cohorts including ROS1, BRAF, HER2, MET, NT RK, RET, KRAS -- Immunotherapy -- Small cell lung cancer |
| Summary |
"Care of the lung cancer patient--screening, diagnosis, and treatment--has undergone recent dramatic changes due to technologic and research-driven advances. Lung Cancer: An Evidence-Based Approach to Multidisciplinary Management covers every aspect of this fast-changing field, including new screening guidelines, new practice standards, and new treatment advances that have led to higher survival rates. This practical, clinically oriented resource provides thorough, evidence-based coverage from experts in the field, including the increasingly important precision medicine approach in lung cancer planning and management"-- publisher's description |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Lungs -- Cancer.
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Lung Neoplasms
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Cass, Amanda S., editor.
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Horn, Leora, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780323695749 |
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0323695744 |
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