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Lung cancer :

(Number (ISBN

0387530754

(Number (ISBN

3540530754

(Number (ISBN

9780387530758

(Number (ISBN

9783540530756

Number

b547959

Title Proper

Lung cancer :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

textbook for general practitioners

First Statement of Responsibility

ed. Heine H. Hansen.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin ; Heidelberg

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer-Verlag

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©1990.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

58 Seiten : Illustrationen ; 28 cm.

Series Title

European Commission series for general practitioners.

Text of Note

First Part.- How frequent is lung cancer.- Is it still a male problem.- Who is at high risk.- Can you reduce the risk.- Is screening useful.- What are the symptoms.- Which are the initial steps in diagnosis.- What are the major histologic types.- Who is a candidate for surgery.- Who is a candidate for radiotherapy.- Who is a candidate for chemotherapy.- What are the results.- How to support incurable patients.- What are the strategies for prevention?.- Second Part.- Epidemiology and aetiology.- Pathology.- Clinical diagnosis and basic evaluation.- Non-small cell lung cancer: staging and surgery.- Non-small cell lung cancer: radiotherapy and chemotherapy.- Small cell lung cancer.- The role of the general practitioner in treatment.- Strategies for prevention.- References.

Lung Neoplasms -- diagnosis.

Lung Neoplasms -- epidemiology -- Europe.

Lungenkrebs.

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Book number

ed. Heine H. Hansen.

Heine H Hansen

Electronic name

[Book]

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