Lung Cancer and Personalized Medicine Current Knowledge and Therapies /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ahmad, Aamir (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gadgeel, Shirish (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 893
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Cancer research.; Molecular biology.; Internal medicine.; Oncology.; Biomedicine.; Cancer Research.; Molecular Medicine.; Internal Medicine.

This, the first of two volumes on personalized medicine in lung cancer, touches on the core issues related to the understanding of lung cancer—statistics and epidemiology of lung cancer—along with the incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers. A major focus of this volume is the state of current thera...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 Lung Cancer Statistics
• 2 Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
• 3 Lung Cancer In Never Smokers
• 4 Immune Therapy
• 5 Anti-angiogenesis in personalized therapy of lung cancer
• 6 Target therapy in Lung Cancer
• 7 Mechanisms of Resistance to EGFR Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors and Therapeutic Approaches: an update
• 8 KRAS-Mutant Lung Cancers in the Era of Targeted Therapy
• 9 Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK) Signaling in Lung Cancer
• 10 Chemotherapy Resistance in Lung Cancer
• 11 Current state of metal-based drugs for the efficient therapy of lung cancers and lung metastases.