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Thoracic malignancies / Steven E. Schild, guest editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Radiation medicine rounds ; v. 1, issue 1.
- Radiation medicine rounds ; v. 1, issue 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lungs--Cancer--Radiotherapy.
- Lungs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Demos Medical Pub., c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Thoracic Malignancies:. Thoracic Malignancies is the first title in Radiation Medicine Rounds . These tumors take more lives than any others and they are among the most preventable of tumors. Thus it is crucial for the practitioner to be up-to-date on the latest insights regarding their management. Thoracic Malignancies addresses the multi-disciplinary nature of the care of these tumors. There is representation from radiation oncology, medical oncology, and surgery ensuring a well-rounded summarization of current practice. Included are chapters on lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and thymomas p
- Contents:
- Radiotherapy for early stage non-small cell carcinoma of the lung / Jason A. Call and O. Kenneth Macdonald
- Radiotherapy for the locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer / Kenneth R. Olivier and Yolanda I. Garces
- Radiotherapy for limited stage small cell lung cancer / Steven E. Schild and Walter J. Curran Jr.
- The radiotherapy for extensive-stage and recurrent small cell lung cancer / Steven E. Schild and Walter J. Curran Jr.
- Radiotherapy for the palliation of lung cancer / Yolanda I. Garces
- Radiotherapy as adjuvant therapy and salvage therapy after resection of non-small cell lung cancer / Jonathan B. Ashman
- Surgery for non-small cell lung cancer / Sandra C. Tomaszek and Dennis A. Wigle
- Systemic therapy for lung cancer / Harshita R. Paripati and Helen R. Ross
- Radiotherapy for esophageal cancer / Matthew D. Callister
- Surgery for esophageal cancer / Dawn E. Jaroszewski and JoDee Winter
- Systemic therapy for esophageal cancer / Kelly K. Curtis and Helen J. Ross
- Thymomas / Sandra C. Tomaszek and Dennis A. Wigle
- Normal tissue toxicity / Sujay A. Vora.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-89687-3
- 9786612896873
- 1-935281-80-1
- OCLC:
- 680036315
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