Lung Cancer: Principles and Practice 3e Book

1	The etiology and epidemiology of lung cancer	3
2	Role of cigarette radicals in damage to DNA and other biomolecules	25
3	The biology of nicotine addiction	32
4	Treatment of tobacco dependence	40
5	Genetic susceptibility to lung cancer	50
6	Non-tobacco-related lung carcinogenesis	61
7	Genomic alterations in lung cancer	77
8	Epigenetic changes in lung cancer : pathobiological and clinical aspects	97
9	Chromosome 3 abnormalities in lung cancer	118
10	Cell cycle gene alterations in lung cancer	135
11	Receptor tyrosine kinase abnormalities in lung cancer	147
12	Telomerase and lung cancer	160
13	Clinical and biologic implications of EFGR mutations in lung cancer	172
14	Mouse models of lung cancer	178
15	The early detection of lung cancer using bronchoscopy and cytologic analysis	189
16	Molecular techniques for early detection of lung cancer and for studying preneoplasia	200
17	CT screening for lung cancer : the diagnostic-prognostic or dual-gnostic approach	210
18	Chemoprevention of lung cancer	220
19	Molecular and cellular pathology of lung cancer	231
20	Molecular profiling of lung cancer	261
21	Molecular prognostication of lung cancer	270
22	Techniques and applications of tissue microdissection	281
23	Clinical presentation of non-small cell carcinoma of the lung	291
24	The clinical presentation of small cell lung cancer	304
25	Conventional imaging of non-small cell lung cancer	315
26	PET in lung cancer	347
27	Tissue procurement : bronchoscopic techniques	358
28	Lung cancer staging in non-small cell lung cancer including preoperative and intraoperative techniques	372
29	Staging and prognostic factors in small cell lung cancer	387
30	The medical evaluation and management of the lung cancer patient pre-treatment	400
31	The non-small cell lung cancer : surgery for early stage disease	429
32	Adjuvant chemotherapy in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer	438
33	Chest wall involvement including pancoast tumors	449
34	Surgical management of second primary and metastatic lung cancer	464
35	Surgical management of small cell lung cancer	475
36	The complications of surgery for lung cancer	491
37	Radiotherapy for locally advanced lung cancer	509
38	Resectable non-small cell lung cancer in the medically inoperable patient	527
39	Treatment-related lung damage	545
40	Chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer	571
41	Chemotherapy for recurrent or refractory advanced non-small cell lung cancer	588
42	Non-small cell lung cancer in the elderly : current treatment paradigms	600
43	Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy in locally advanced, unresectable non-small cell lung cancer	617
44	Preoperative chemotherapy/radiation therapy for early stage and locally advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma	626
45	Postoperative therapy for resectable lung cancer	650
46	Chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer	657
47	Multimodality therapy for limited-stage small cell lung cancer	674
48	Treatment of small cell lung cancer in the elderly patient	692
49	Prophylactic cranial irradiation in small cell lung cancer	704
50	Angiogenesis therapy in lung cancer	713
51	Receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors	725
52	Gene therapy	734
53	Immunotherapy	754
54	Palliative chemotherapy	767
55	Palliative radiotherapy	777
56	Malignant pleural and pericardial effusions	794
57	Options and results in bronchoscopic interventions	805
58	Endobronchial and interstitial brachyterapy	821
59	The use of photodynamic therapy for lung cancer	842
60	Superior vena cava syndrome : surgery and stents	850
61	Thymoma and thymic carcinoma	867
62	Malignant mesothelioma	881
63	Mediastinal tumors	892