| Description |
209 pages ; 18 cm |
| Series |
Quick Facts |
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Quick facts.
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Table Of Contents -- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer p xxx -- Small Cell Lung Cancer p xxx -- Your Cancer -- What Is Cancer? -- What Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer? Highlight this in typesetting -- The Lungs -- Types of Lung Cancer -- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer -- Other Types of Lung Cancer -- What Are the Key Statistics About Lung Cancer? -- Risk Factors Causes -- What Are the Risk Factors for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Tobacco Smoking -- Arsenic -- Asbestos -- Radon -- Cancer-causing Agents in the Workplace -- Marijuana -- Radiation Therapy to the Lungs -- Talc and Talcum Powder -- Other Mineral Exposures -- Personal and Family History of Lung Cancer -- Diet -- Air Pollution -- Do We Know What Causes Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Prevention Detection -- Can Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Be Prevented? -- Can Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Be Found Early? -- Screening Tests for Lung Cancer -- Diagnosis Staging -- How Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosed? -- Common Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer -- Medical History and Physical Exam -- Imaging Tests -- Procedures that Sample Tissues and Cells -- How Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Staged? -- Staging of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer -- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer T Stages -- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer N Stages -- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer M Stages -- Staging Grouping for Non-small Cell Lung Cancer -- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Survival by Clinical Stage Based on Patients Diagnosed in 1992-1993 -- Treatments Alternatives -- How Is Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated? -- Surgery -- Radiation Therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Targeted Therapy -- Clinical Trials -- Complementary and Alternative Therapies -- Treatment Choices by Stage for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Questions to Ask -- What Should You Ask Your Doctor About Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Post-Treatment -- What Happens After Treatment for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Latest Research -- What¿s New in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Research and Treatment? -- Prevention -- Earlier Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Resources -- Additional Resources -- References -- Index -- Your Cancer -- What Is Cancer? -- What Is Small Cell Lung Cancer? Highlight this in typesetting -- The Lungs -- Types of Lung Cancer -- Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Other Types of Lung Cancer -- What Are the Key Statistics About Lung Cancer? -- Risk Factors Causes -- What Are the Risk Factors for Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Tobacco Smoking -- Asbestos -- Arsenic -- Radon -- Cancer-causing Agents in the Workplace -- Marijuana -- Radiation Therapy to the Lungs -- Talc and Talcum Powder -- Other Mineral Exposures -- Personal and Family History of Lung Cancer -- Diet -- Air Pollution -- Do We Know What Causes Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Prevention Detection -- Can Small Cell Lung Cancer Be Prevented? -- Can Small Cell Lung Cancer Be Found Early? -- Screening Tests for Lung Cancer -- Diagnosis Staging -- How Is Small Cell Lung Cancer Diagnosed? -- Common Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer -- Medical History and Physical Exam -- Imaging Tests -- Procedures that Sample Tissues and Cells -- How Is Small Cell Lung Cancer Staged? -- Staging of small Cell Lung Cancer -- Relative Survival Rates -- Treatments Alternatives -- How Is Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated? -- Surgery -- Radiation Therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Clinical Trials -- Complementary and Alternative Therapies -- Treatment Choices for Stage for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer -- Questions to Ask -- What Should You Ask Your Doctor About Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Post-Treatment -- What Happens After Treatment for Small Cell Lung Cancer? -- Latest Research -- What¿s New in Small Cell Lung Cancer Research and Treatment? -- Prevention -- Earlier Diagnosis -- Treatment -- Resources -- Additional Resources -- References -- Index |
| Notes |
"Non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-174) and index |
| Subject |
Lungs -- Cancer.
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Lungs -- Cancer -- Popular works.
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| Author |
American Cancer Society.
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| LC no. |
2006016962 |
| ISBN |
9780944235690 paperback alkaline paper |
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