Lung cancer / / edited by Nancy G. Houlihan and Leslie B. Tyson |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : Oncology Nursing Society, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (160 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Collana | Site-Specific Cancer Series |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN | 0-01-013811-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Site-Specific Cancer Series: Lung Cancer (Second Edition); Preface; Chapter 1. Overview; Chapter 2. Biology of Lung Cancer; Chapter 3. Prevention and Control; Chapter 4. Tobacco Control; Chapter 5. Clinical Presentation and Diagnostic Evaluation; Chapter 6. Oncologic Urgencies and Emergencies; Chapter 7. Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Chapter 8. Small Cell Lung Cancer; Chapter 9. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer; Chapter 10. Symptom Management; Chapter 11. Psychosocial Concerns; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813960903321 |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : Oncology Nursing Society, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer [[electronic resource] ] : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Alison. Leary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.99/424
616.99424 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LearyA, RN. (Alison) |
Soggetto topico |
Lungs - Cancer
Lungs - Tumors |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4443-9866-0
1-118-70285-9 1-280-59877-8 9786613628602 1-4443-9863-6 1-4443-9864-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Epidemiology and causes of lung cancer; Overview of the types of lung cancer; Delivering cancer services and the multidisciplinary team; Meeting information needs; Summary; References; 2 The Presentation and Diagnosis of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Clinical features of lung cancer; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Risk factors for lung cancer; Performance status; Investigation of lung cancer; Staging of lung cancer
An algorithm for the diagnosis and staging of non-small-cell lung cancerMesothelioma; Summary; References; Further reading; 3 Chemotherapy and Biological Agents; Introduction; Chemotherapy; Chemotherapy for advanced NSCLC; Addition of targeted therapies to chemotherapy in NSCLC; Chemotherapy for small-cell lung cancer; Mesothelioma; Summary; References; 4 Lung Radiotherapy; Introduction; Principles of radiotherapy; The use of radiotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer; The use of radiotherapy in small-cell lung cancer; Palliative radiotherapy; Management of patients during radiotherapy New techniques under evaluationSummary; References; 5 Surgery for Lung Cancer; Introduction; The role of the surgeon; Reaching decisions about surgery; Surgery for cancers of the lung; The role of adjuvant treatment in NSCLC; Palliative surgical procedures; Carcinoid tumours and neuroendocrine cancer; Surgery for small-cell lung cancer; Bronchoalveolar cell cancer; Postoperative complications, rehabilitation follow-up; The multidisciplinary team in postsurgical care; Summary; References; 6 The Nursing Care of Patients with Lung Cancer; Introduction What are the important issues in relation to lung cancer nursing?Context of lung cancer services; The challenges of lung cancer; The role of the specialist nurse; Summary; References; 7 Supportive Care in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Supportive care; Communicating the 'diagnosis'; Attitudes towards cancer; Uncertainty; Psychological distress; A family-centred approach to care; Improving the patient experience: care across the pathway; Summary; References; 8 End of Life Care; Introduction; Palliative and end of life care; Dying in the twenty-first century; Diagnosing dying Managing complex ethical dilemmasPlanning care for the patient dying from lung cancer; Summary; References; 9 Quality of Life in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Cancer: the journey, the individual and society; Doing the work of cancer and quality of life; Towards an understanding of the meaning of quality of life in lung cancer; Quality of life in advanced lung cancer: instruments used to measure health-related quality of life; Summary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141337603321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer / / Jacqueline Langwith, book editor |
Edizione | [1st edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (130 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Collana | Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN | 0-7377-5872-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ch 1. Understanding lung cancer -- ch 2. Controversies concerning lung cancer -- ch 3. Personal experiences with lung cancer. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132767103321 |
Detroit, Mich. : , : Greenhaven Press, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer [[electronic resource] ] : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Alison. Leary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.99/424
616.99424 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LearyA, RN. (Alison) |
Soggetto topico |
Lungs - Cancer
Lungs - Tumors |
ISBN |
1-4443-9866-0
1-118-70285-9 1-280-59877-8 9786613628602 1-4443-9863-6 1-4443-9864-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Epidemiology and causes of lung cancer; Overview of the types of lung cancer; Delivering cancer services and the multidisciplinary team; Meeting information needs; Summary; References; 2 The Presentation and Diagnosis of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Clinical features of lung cancer; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Risk factors for lung cancer; Performance status; Investigation of lung cancer; Staging of lung cancer
An algorithm for the diagnosis and staging of non-small-cell lung cancerMesothelioma; Summary; References; Further reading; 3 Chemotherapy and Biological Agents; Introduction; Chemotherapy; Chemotherapy for advanced NSCLC; Addition of targeted therapies to chemotherapy in NSCLC; Chemotherapy for small-cell lung cancer; Mesothelioma; Summary; References; 4 Lung Radiotherapy; Introduction; Principles of radiotherapy; The use of radiotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer; The use of radiotherapy in small-cell lung cancer; Palliative radiotherapy; Management of patients during radiotherapy New techniques under evaluationSummary; References; 5 Surgery for Lung Cancer; Introduction; The role of the surgeon; Reaching decisions about surgery; Surgery for cancers of the lung; The role of adjuvant treatment in NSCLC; Palliative surgical procedures; Carcinoid tumours and neuroendocrine cancer; Surgery for small-cell lung cancer; Bronchoalveolar cell cancer; Postoperative complications, rehabilitation follow-up; The multidisciplinary team in postsurgical care; Summary; References; 6 The Nursing Care of Patients with Lung Cancer; Introduction What are the important issues in relation to lung cancer nursing?Context of lung cancer services; The challenges of lung cancer; The role of the specialist nurse; Summary; References; 7 Supportive Care in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Supportive care; Communicating the 'diagnosis'; Attitudes towards cancer; Uncertainty; Psychological distress; A family-centred approach to care; Improving the patient experience: care across the pathway; Summary; References; 8 End of Life Care; Introduction; Palliative and end of life care; Dying in the twenty-first century; Diagnosing dying Managing complex ethical dilemmasPlanning care for the patient dying from lung cancer; Summary; References; 9 Quality of Life in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Cancer: the journey, the individual and society; Doing the work of cancer and quality of life; Towards an understanding of the meaning of quality of life in lung cancer; Quality of life in advanced lung cancer: instruments used to measure health-related quality of life; Summary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830833303321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer : a multidisciplinary approach / / edited by Alison. Leary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LearyA, RN. (Alison) |
Soggetto topico |
Lungs - Cancer
Lungs - Tumors |
ISBN |
1-4443-9866-0
1-118-70285-9 1-280-59877-8 9786613628602 1-4443-9863-6 1-4443-9864-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer: A Multidisciplinary Approach; Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction to Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Epidemiology and causes of lung cancer; Overview of the types of lung cancer; Delivering cancer services and the multidisciplinary team; Meeting information needs; Summary; References; 2 The Presentation and Diagnosis of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma; Introduction; Clinical features of lung cancer; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Risk factors for lung cancer; Performance status; Investigation of lung cancer; Staging of lung cancer
An algorithm for the diagnosis and staging of non-small-cell lung cancerMesothelioma; Summary; References; Further reading; 3 Chemotherapy and Biological Agents; Introduction; Chemotherapy; Chemotherapy for advanced NSCLC; Addition of targeted therapies to chemotherapy in NSCLC; Chemotherapy for small-cell lung cancer; Mesothelioma; Summary; References; 4 Lung Radiotherapy; Introduction; Principles of radiotherapy; The use of radiotherapy in non-small-cell lung cancer; The use of radiotherapy in small-cell lung cancer; Palliative radiotherapy; Management of patients during radiotherapy New techniques under evaluationSummary; References; 5 Surgery for Lung Cancer; Introduction; The role of the surgeon; Reaching decisions about surgery; Surgery for cancers of the lung; The role of adjuvant treatment in NSCLC; Palliative surgical procedures; Carcinoid tumours and neuroendocrine cancer; Surgery for small-cell lung cancer; Bronchoalveolar cell cancer; Postoperative complications, rehabilitation follow-up; The multidisciplinary team in postsurgical care; Summary; References; 6 The Nursing Care of Patients with Lung Cancer; Introduction What are the important issues in relation to lung cancer nursing?Context of lung cancer services; The challenges of lung cancer; The role of the specialist nurse; Summary; References; 7 Supportive Care in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Supportive care; Communicating the 'diagnosis'; Attitudes towards cancer; Uncertainty; Psychological distress; A family-centred approach to care; Improving the patient experience: care across the pathway; Summary; References; 8 End of Life Care; Introduction; Palliative and end of life care; Dying in the twenty-first century; Diagnosing dying Managing complex ethical dilemmasPlanning care for the patient dying from lung cancer; Summary; References; 9 Quality of Life in Lung Cancer; Introduction; Cancer: the journey, the individual and society; Doing the work of cancer and quality of life; Towards an understanding of the meaning of quality of life in lung cancer; Quality of life in advanced lung cancer: instruments used to measure health-related quality of life; Summary; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877739203321 |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jack A. Roth, James D. Cox, Waun Ki Hong |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RothJack A
CoxJames D <1938-> (James Daniel) HongWaun Ki |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN |
1-282-34190-1
9786612341908 0-470-69633-8 0-470-69562-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Smoking Cessation; 2 Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes; 3 Lung Cancer Susceptibility and Risk Assessment Models; 4 The Molecular Genetics of Lung Cancer; 5 Molecular Biology of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 6 Detection of Preneoplastic Lesions; 7 Treatment of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 8 The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Peripheral Lung Adenocarcinoma Including Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 9 Treatment of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 10 Molecular Profiling for Early Detection and Prediction of Response in Lung Cancer
11 The Role for Mediastinoscopy in the Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer12 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer; 13 Extended Resections for Lung Cancer; 14 Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Surgery for Lung Cancer; 15 Induction Chemotherapy for Resectable Lung Cancer; 16 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy; 17 Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer; 18 Proton Therapy; 19 Combinations of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma; 20 New Chemotherapeutic Agents in Lung Cancer; 21 Immunologic Approaches to Lung Cancer Therapy 22 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors23 Tumor Angiogenesis: Biology and Therapeutic Implications for Lung Cancer; 24 Retinoids and Rexinoids in Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment; 25 Proteasome Inhibition in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Therapy; 26 Targeted Genetic Therapy for Lung Cancer; 27 Screening for Early Detection; 28 Natural Agents for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer; Index; Color plates are found facing, |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996201246903316 |
Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Lung cancer [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jack A. Roth, James D. Cox, Waun Ki Hong |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RothJack A
CoxJames D <1938-> (James Daniel) HongWaun Ki |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN |
1-282-34190-1
9786612341908 0-470-69633-8 0-470-69562-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Smoking Cessation; 2 Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes; 3 Lung Cancer Susceptibility and Risk Assessment Models; 4 The Molecular Genetics of Lung Cancer; 5 Molecular Biology of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 6 Detection of Preneoplastic Lesions; 7 Treatment of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 8 The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Peripheral Lung Adenocarcinoma Including Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 9 Treatment of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 10 Molecular Profiling for Early Detection and Prediction of Response in Lung Cancer
11 The Role for Mediastinoscopy in the Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer12 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer; 13 Extended Resections for Lung Cancer; 14 Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Surgery for Lung Cancer; 15 Induction Chemotherapy for Resectable Lung Cancer; 16 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy; 17 Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer; 18 Proton Therapy; 19 Combinations of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma; 20 New Chemotherapeutic Agents in Lung Cancer; 21 Immunologic Approaches to Lung Cancer Therapy 22 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors23 Tumor Angiogenesis: Biology and Therapeutic Implications for Lung Cancer; 24 Retinoids and Rexinoids in Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment; 25 Proteasome Inhibition in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Therapy; 26 Targeted Genetic Therapy for Lung Cancer; 27 Screening for Early Detection; 28 Natural Agents for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer; Index; Color plates are found facing, |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782424703321 |
Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer / / edited by Jack A. Roth, James D. Cox, Waun Ki Hong |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RothJack A
CoxJames D <1938-> (James Daniel) HongWaun Ki |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN |
1-282-34190-1
9786612341908 0-470-69633-8 0-470-69562-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Lung Cancer; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Smoking Cessation; 2 Lung Cancer Susceptibility Genes; 3 Lung Cancer Susceptibility and Risk Assessment Models; 4 The Molecular Genetics of Lung Cancer; 5 Molecular Biology of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 6 Detection of Preneoplastic Lesions; 7 Treatment of Preneoplastic Lesions of the Lung; 8 The Pathology and Pathogenesis of Peripheral Lung Adenocarcinoma Including Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 9 Treatment of Bronchioloalveolar Carcinoma; 10 Molecular Profiling for Early Detection and Prediction of Response in Lung Cancer
11 The Role for Mediastinoscopy in the Staging of Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer12 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Lung Cancer; 13 Extended Resections for Lung Cancer; 14 Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Surgery for Lung Cancer; 15 Induction Chemotherapy for Resectable Lung Cancer; 16 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy; 17 Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Lung Cancer; 18 Proton Therapy; 19 Combinations of Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Nonsmall Cell Lung Carcinoma; 20 New Chemotherapeutic Agents in Lung Cancer; 21 Immunologic Approaches to Lung Cancer Therapy 22 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors23 Tumor Angiogenesis: Biology and Therapeutic Implications for Lung Cancer; 24 Retinoids and Rexinoids in Lung Cancer Prevention and Treatment; 25 Proteasome Inhibition in Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer Therapy; 26 Targeted Genetic Therapy for Lung Cancer; 27 Screening for Early Detection; 28 Natural Agents for Chemoprevention of Lung Cancer; Index; Color plates are found facing, |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819055103321 |
Malden, Mass. ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer : principles and practice / / editors, Harvey I. Pass [and four others] |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (960 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PassHarvey I |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4698-7458-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Etiology and epidemiology -- Lung cancer biology -- Screening/early detection/prevention -- Pathology and molecular classification -- Clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and prognosis -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Multimodallity therapy of NSCLC -- Treatment of small cell lung cancer -- Novel therapeutic strategies -- Palliation and special considerations -- Other thoracic tumors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454056903321 |
Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lung cancer : principles and practice / / editors, Harvey I. Pass [and four others] |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2005] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (960 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.99/424 |
Altri autori (Persone) | PassHarvey I |
Soggetto topico | Lungs - Cancer |
ISBN | 1-4698-7458-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Etiology and epidemiology -- Lung cancer biology -- Screening/early detection/prevention -- Pathology and molecular classification -- Clinical presentation, diagnosis, staging, and prognosis -- Surgery -- Radiation therapy -- Chemotherapy -- Multimodallity therapy of NSCLC -- Treatment of small cell lung cancer -- Novel therapeutic strategies -- Palliation and special considerations -- Other thoracic tumors. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777733703321 |
Philadelphia : , : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, , [2005] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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