Description |
1 online resource (vii, 179 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
The surgical management of pulmonary adenocarcinoma / Erin A. Gillaspie -- Pulmonary adenocarcinoma : pathology and molecular testing / Prodipto Pal, Michael Cabanero, and Ming-Sound Tsao -- Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy in non--small-cell lung cancer / Jeffrey R. Zweig and Heather A. Wakelee -- Management of locally advanced lung cancer / Hak Choy and Jameson Travis Mendel -- First-line therapy for wild-type patients / Michael J. Jelinek and Jyoti D. Patel -- Lung adenocarcinoma : second-line treatment / Bhavisha A. Patel and Stephen V. Liu -- Epidermal growth factor receptor : mutant non--small-cell lung cancer / Nicolas Marcoux and Lecia V. Sequist -- Approach to anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) gene rearranged non--small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) / Shirish Gadgeel -- Targeted therapy in non--small-cell lung cancer (beyond epidermal growth factor receptor and anaplastic lymphoma kinase) / Emily Dickinson, Dan Zhao, and Karen L. Reckamp -- Treatment of pulmonary adenocarcinoma with immune checkpoint inhibitors / Rina Hui and Michael Millward |
Summary |
Get a quick, expert overview of the latest treatment and management approaches for adenocarcinoma of the lung, including novel therapeutics in immunotherapy and targeted therapies. This practical title, edited by Dr. Leora Horn, offers succinct coverage of clinically-focused topics and guidelines, making it an ideal resource for practicing and trainee oncologists and other members of the cancer care team. Discusses surgical approaches, molecular testing, adjuvant therapy, first- and second-line therapy, and much more. Helps you translate current research and literature into practical information for daily practice. Consolidates today's available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references at chapter ends, and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Lungs -- Cancer.
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Adenocarcinoma.
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Adenocarcinoma
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Lung Neoplasms
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Adenocarcinoma
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Lungs -- Cancer
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780323554343 |
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0323554342 |
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