Lung Cancer and Personalized Medicine Current Knowledge and Therapies /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Ahmad, Aamir (Editor), Gadgeel, Shirish (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, 893
• Subjects: 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...