Lung Cancer is the most common cause of cancer death and cancer symptoms. The ABC of Lung Cancer is a much needed reference for those treating and caring for patients with lung cancer such as primary care doctors, specialist cancer nurses, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, radiographers and other health care professionals. This new title in the ABC series covers the epidemiology and diagnosis of lung cancer, focusing particularly on primary care issues such as what symptoms require urgent investigation, and when to refer to a specialist. This is a practical guide for all those involved…mehr
Lung Cancer is the most common cause of cancer death and cancer symptoms. The ABC of Lung Cancer is a much needed reference for those treating and caring for patients with lung cancer such as primary care doctors, specialist cancer nurses, junior doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, radiographers and other health care professionals. This new title in the ABC series covers the epidemiology and diagnosis of lung cancer, focusing particularly on primary care issues such as what symptoms require urgent investigation, and when to refer to a specialist. This is a practical guide for all those involved in the care of the lung cancer patient, as well as patients and their families and carers. Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ian Hunt, Specialist Registrar in Cardiothoracic Surgery and Research fellow on the Lung Cancer Guidelines, Brighton, UK Martin Muers, Consultant Physician, Respiratory Medicine, Leeds General Infirmary, UK Tom Treasure, Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Cardiothoracic Centre, Guy's Hospital, London, UK
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Contributors vi Preface vii Acknowledgement viii 1 Epidemiology Risk Factors and Prevention 1 Martin Muers Ian Hunt and Jesme Fox 2 Symptoms and Assessment 6 Richard Neal and Martin Muers 3 Service Organisation and Guidelines for Referral 11 Michael Peake Richard Neal and Andrew Wilcock 4 Diagnosis and Staging 15 Fergus Gleeson Mike O'Doherty and Tom Treasure 5 Small-Cell Lung Cancer 21 Penella Woll Patricia Hunt and Michael Snee 6 Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma 25 Carol Tan Fergus Gleeson and Tom Treasure 7 Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 29 Ian Hunt and Tom Treasure 8 Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 36 Jeanette Dickson and Michael Snee 9 Combination Therapies for Lung Cancer 40 Penella Woll Sally Moore and Ian Hunt 10 Screening for Lung Cancer 44 Ian Hunt Fergus Gleeson and Jenny Hill 11 Supportive and Palliative Care 48 Andrew Wilcock Richard Neal and Patricia Hunt Index 53
Contributors vi Preface vii Acknowledgement viii 1 Epidemiology Risk Factors and Prevention 1 Martin Muers Ian Hunt and Jesme Fox 2 Symptoms and Assessment 6 Richard Neal and Martin Muers 3 Service Organisation and Guidelines for Referral 11 Michael Peake Richard Neal and Andrew Wilcock 4 Diagnosis and Staging 15 Fergus Gleeson Mike O'Doherty and Tom Treasure 5 Small-Cell Lung Cancer 21 Penella Woll Patricia Hunt and Michael Snee 6 Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma 25 Carol Tan Fergus Gleeson and Tom Treasure 7 Surgery for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 29 Ian Hunt and Tom Treasure 8 Radiotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 36 Jeanette Dickson and Michael Snee 9 Combination Therapies for Lung Cancer 40 Penella Woll Sally Moore and Ian Hunt 10 Screening for Lung Cancer 44 Ian Hunt Fergus Gleeson and Jenny Hill 11 Supportive and Palliative Care 48 Andrew Wilcock Richard Neal and Patricia Hunt Index 53
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