Lung cancer : an evidence-based approach to multidisciplinary management / Erin Alexis Gillaspie, Amanda S. Cass, Leora Horn.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gillaspie, Erin Alexis, editor.

Contributor:

Cass, Amanda S., editor.

Horn, Leora, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lungs--Cancer.

Lungs.

Lung Neoplasms.

Medical Subjects:

Lung Neoplasms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 324 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2023]

System Details:

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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.

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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Other Format:

Print version:

ISBN:

9780323695749

0323695744

OCLC:

1396140778

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.