Principles and Practice of Lung Cancer: The Official Reference Text of the IASLC: The Official Reference Text of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) - Rilegato

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0781773652 ISBN 13: 9780781773652

Casa editrice: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2010

Riassunto

Thoroughly revised and updated, this Fourth Edition is the most comprehensive, current reference on lung cancer, with contributions from the world's foremost surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, pulmonologists, and basic scientists. Coverage includes complete information on combined modality treatments for small cell and non-small cell lung cancer and on complications of treatment and management of metastases. Emphasis is also given to early detection, screening, prevention, and new imaging techniques.

This edition has expanded thoracic oncology chapters including thymus, mesothelioma, and mediastinal tumors, more detailed discussion of targeted agents, and state-of-the-art information on newer techniques in radiotherapy. Other highlights include more international contributors and greater discussion of changes in lung cancer management in each region of the world. A new editor, Giorgio Scagliotti, MD from the University of Turin, has coordinated the accounts of European activities.

A companion website includes the full text online and an image bank.

Su questo libro

Product Description

Thoroughly revised and updated, this Fourth Edition is the most comprehensive, current reference on lung cancer, with contributions from the world's foremost surgeons, radiation oncologists, medical oncologists, pulmonologists, and basic scientists. Coverage includes complete information on combined modality treatments for small cell and non-small cell lung cancer and on complications of treatment and management of metastases. Emphasis is also given to early detection, screening, prevention, and new imaging techniques. This edition has expanded thoracic oncology chapters including thymus, mesothelioma, and mediastinal tumors, more detailed discussion of targeted agents, and state-of-the-art information on newer techniques in radiotherapy. Other highlights include more international contributors and greater discussion of changes in lung cancer management in each region of the world. A new editor, Giorgio Scagliotti, MD from the University of Turin, has coordinated the accounts of European activities. A companion website includes the full text online and an image bank.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0781773652
• ISBN 13: 9780781773652
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 4
• Numero di pagine: 1011
• Redattore: Pass Harvey I., Carbone David P., Minna John D. M.D., Johnson David H., Scagliotti Giorgio V. M.D.
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile