IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer

Fred R. Hirsch, Paul A. Bunn, James L. Mulshine, Harubumi Kato (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

416 Seiten

2005
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-84184-301-8 (ISBN)

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IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer

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 specialists.

University of Colorado Cancer Center, Colorado, USA Tokyo Medical University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, USA

Epidemiology of lung cancer. Biology of preneoplastic lesions. Pathology of preneoplastic lesions. Spiral CT for screening and early detection. New methods for bronchoscopic detection. The role of sputum examination for screening and early detection. What is the optimal target population for screening and early detection programs. Primary prevention including smoking cessation. Chemoprevention of lung cancer. Treatment of early detected lung cancer. International organization of screening programs.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.11.2005
Zusatzinfo	70 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	190 x 254 mm
Gewicht	1338 g
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Pneumologie
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Onkologie
ISBN-10	1-84184-301-6 / 1841843016
ISBN-13	978-1-84184-301-8 / 9781841843018
Zustand	Neuware