Lung Cancer: A Practical Approach to Evidence-Based Clinical Evaluation and Management
- 1st Edition - May 30, 2018
- Latest edition
- Authors: Lynn T. Tanoue, Frank C. Detterbeck
- Language: English
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Description
Description
Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of lung cancer evaluation and management with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Lynn T. Tanoue and Frank Detterbeck. This easy-to-read reference presents a summary of today’s best evidence-based approaches to diagnosis and management in this critical area.
Key features
Key features
- Covers diagnosis and evaluation, treatment considerations, and comprehensive care options for patients with lung cancer
- Provides insight on evidence for today’s best practices, as well as future directions in the field
- Consolidates today’s evidence-based information on the clinical aspects of lung cancer into one convenient resource
Table of contents
Table of contents
Diagnosis and Evaluation
1. The Asymptomatic Patient with a Pulmonary Nodule
2. Evaluation of the Patient with a Radiographic Abnormality Suspicious for Lung Cancer
3. Lung Cancer Classification
Treatment Considerations
4. Treatment of Early Stage NSCLC
5. Curative Intent Treatment of Stage III NSCLC
6. Advanced NSCLC
7. Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
8. Special Types of Lung Cancer
9. Surveillance and Follow-Up
Organization, Quality and Efficiency of Care Delivery
10. Organization of Lung Cancer Care
11. Achieving Better Quality of Care
Additional Components of Comprehensive Care
12. Tobacco Use Disorder and Treatment
13. Healthy Patients at Risk for Lung Cancer: Whether, How and Who to Screen
14. Symptom Management in Patients with Lung Cancer
15. Diagnosis and Management of Treatment Related Pulmonary Complications
Perspectives
16. Lung Cancer - Where Are We Now and What is the Future?
1. The Asymptomatic Patient with a Pulmonary Nodule
2. Evaluation of the Patient with a Radiographic Abnormality Suspicious for Lung Cancer
3. Lung Cancer Classification
Treatment Considerations
4. Treatment of Early Stage NSCLC
5. Curative Intent Treatment of Stage III NSCLC
6. Advanced NSCLC
7. Treatment of Small Cell Lung Cancer
8. Special Types of Lung Cancer
9. Surveillance and Follow-Up
Organization, Quality and Efficiency of Care Delivery
10. Organization of Lung Cancer Care
11. Achieving Better Quality of Care
Additional Components of Comprehensive Care
12. Tobacco Use Disorder and Treatment
13. Healthy Patients at Risk for Lung Cancer: Whether, How and Who to Screen
14. Symptom Management in Patients with Lung Cancer
15. Diagnosis and Management of Treatment Related Pulmonary Complications
Perspectives
16. Lung Cancer - Where Are We Now and What is the Future?
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: May 30, 2018
- Language: English
About the authors
About the authors
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Lynn T. Tanoue
Yale University Medical Center
Affiliations and expertise
Prof of Medicine (Pulmonary); Clinical Chief, Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine; Director, Yale Lung Screening and Nodule Prog; Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Internal Medicine, Yale University, New Haven, CT, USAFD
Frank C. Detterbeck
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery); Chief, Thoracic Surgery; Surgical Director, Thoracic Oncology, Yale University, New Haven Connecticut, USAView book on ScienceDirect
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