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Zusatztext "This is an excellent resource for beginners as well as advanced specialists in the field. The references are current to the year 2008 and the individual chapters are brief and complete and will give readers a solid foundation in the treatment of lung cancer to build upon."- K. P. Ravikrishnan! FRCP (C)! FACP FCCP(William Beaumont Hospitals) Informationen zum Autor Rolf A. Stahel , M.D. is head of the Center for Lung and Thoracic Oncology and Senior Staff Physician at the Clinic of Oncology, University Hospital of Zürich as well as Titular Professor of Medicine at the University of Zürich, Switzerland. He is certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology by both the American and Swiss Board. His major interest is thoracic oncology, including multidisciplinary treatment approaches, translational research, and targeted therapy. Klappentext Lung Cancer Therapy Annual 7 Zusammenfassung Lung Cancer Therapy Annual 7 Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Epidemiology 2. Prevention, early detection, and screening 3. Staging 4. Histopathology and molecular pathology 5. Oncogenic driver mutations 6. First line therapy of advanced non-small cell lung cancer without activating EGFR mutation 7. First line therapy of advanced non-small cell lung cancer with activating EGFR mutation 8. Second line therapy of non-small cell lung cancer 9. Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy of non-small cell lung cancer 10. Advances in surgery of lung cancer 11. Advances in radiotherapy of lung cancer 12. Small cell lung cancer 13. Mesothelioma 14. Thymoma