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" Progress and Perspective in the Treatment of Lung Cancer "
edited by P. Houtte, J. Klastersky, P. Rocmans.
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722533
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edited by P. Houtte, J. Klastersky, P. Rocmans.
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Progress and Perspective in the Treatment of Lung Cancer\ edited by P. Houtte, J. Klastersky, P. Rocmans.
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Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1999
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Medical Radiology, Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
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(x, 280 pages 56 illustrations, 3 illustrations in color.)
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3642598242
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: 9783642598241
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Ch. 1. Prognostic factors: from clinical parameters to new biological markers--;Ch. 2. Radiological evaluation of intrathoracic extension and resectability of non-small cell lung cancer--;Ch. 3. Positron emission tomography: a new tool in diagnosing staging and treatment monitoring of lung cancer--;Ch. 4. Exclusive surgery for stage III disease: Is it still ethical?--;Ch. 5. Induction chemotherapy with or without radiotherapy followed by surgery in non-small cell lung cancer--;Ch. 6. Adjuvant treatment in non-small cell lung cancer. Ch. 7. Induction or concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer--;Ch. 8. Exclusive radiotherapy for NSC lung cancer--;Ch. 9. Three-dimensional conformal radiotherapy in treatment of bronchogenic carcinoma--;Ch. 10. Endoluminal brachytherapy: a curative modality?--;Ch. 11. Integration of radiation therapy and chemotherapy for small cell lung cancer--;Ch. 12. The role of prophylactic cranial irradiation: benefits and late effects--;Ch. 13. Fractionation as a biological dose modifier. Ch. 14. Biochemical and biological dose modifiers for irradiation of lung cancers--;Ch. 15. Intraoperative radiotherapy for lung cancer--;Ch. 16. Should all stage IV non-small cell lung cancer be treated palliatively?--;Ch. 17. Intensive therapy of small cell lung cancer: a review of recently published data--;Ch. 18. Best supportive care or chemotherapy for stage IV non-small cell lung cancer--;Ch. 19. Do we have the real tools to evaluate lung radiotoxicity?--;Ch. 20. Treatment indications and clinical target volume. Ch. 21. Radiotherapy and the challenge of palliation--;Ch. 22. New drugs in lung cancer--;Ch. 23. Supportive treatment in the management of lung cancer.
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With contributions by numerous experts
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Medical radiology.
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Medicine.
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Radiotherapy.
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RC280.L8E358 1999
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J Klastersky
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P Houtte
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P Rocmans
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With contributions by numerous experts
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