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IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer
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IASLC Textbook of Prevention and Early Detection of Lung Cancer | Hardcover

by Fred R. Hirsch (Author), Paul A. Bunn Jr. (Author), James L. Mulshine (Author), Harubumi Kato (Author)

List Price: $409.95  
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Binding:  Hardcover
Publisher:  Informa Healthcare
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  416 Pages
Publication Date:  November 12, 2005
Sales Rank:  3,179,612rd


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Product Description
With increasing emphasis being placed on screening and early prevention in cancer, the need for a comprehensive resource to screening methods has become more important. This textbook examines the various methods and interventions used in screening in lung cancer and presents a detailed review of the approaches to prevention and treatment of early disease. The authors address topics such as epidemiology, spiral CT and the role of sputum examination for screening and early detection, and chemoprevention. The book also includes a chapter on international organization of screening programs. The book will be of particular interest to lung cancer and respiratory medicine specialists.
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