Lung Cancer
A practical guide to management
Harwood-Academic Publishers
1st Edition
Published on 1. December 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-3-7186-5860-2 (ISBN)
Description
Lung cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK and is an increasingly common tumour in women. Most health professionals will therefore meet patients with this problem from time to time throughout their career. This study provides a straightforward introduction to the disease. It discusses the aetiology, pathology and other aspects of routine management, as well as rarer conditions like bronchial carcinoid tumour and malignant mesothelioma.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Chur
Switzerland
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
colour and b&w illustrations
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-7186-5860-2 (9783718658602)
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12/1996
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Taylor & Francis
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Content
Epidemiology and aetiology; clinical presentation; the pathology of lung cancer; non-small cell lung cancer; surgery; small cell lung cancer; management of metastatic disease; paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes; management of advanced symptomatic diseases; paraneoplastic neurological problems; communication and psychological problems; caraniod tumors; malignant mesothelioma.