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Volume 356:1188-1189 March 15, 2007 Number 11
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Tumors of the Chest: Biology, Diagnosis and Management

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Edited by Konstantinos N. Syrigos, Chris M. Nutting, and Charis Roussos. 687 pp., illustrated. Berlin, Springer, 2006. $199. ISBN 978-3-540-31039-6.

Advances in the molecular, diagnostic, and therapeutic aspects of lung cancer during the past two decades make it challenging to compile a book that encompasses all aspects of the management of this disease. Tumors of the Chest offers clinicians a systematic overview of developments in the field, ranging from basic science to prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Included is an overview of mesotheliomas, with a brief mention of some of the rare tumors of the chest, including sarcomas, lymphomas, and melanomas.

The first three sections of the book introduce the reader to the epidemiology of lung cancer and risk factors for . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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