Early-stage Lung Cancer Screening and Management /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Zheng, Xiangpeng (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Li, Ming (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Zhang, Guozhen (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Respiratory organs-Diseases.; Radiology.; Oncology .; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Diagnostic Radiology.; Oncology.

This book discusses major issues and advances in the diagnosis and treatment of incidentally detected early-stage lung cancer (ESLC). In Part I, pathology and radiology experts comprehensively review the state-of-the-art advances in individual research fields, and offer an update on the cross-sectio...

Table of Contents:

• The pathological advances of early lung adenocarcinoma
• Advancement in Cross-sectional Anatomy of the Lung
• Low-dose CT Screening of Lung Cancer
• The Advances of PET/CT clinical application in micronodular lung cancer
• Angiogenesis-dependent tumor progression
• Pure Ground-glass Nodules
• Part-solid Ground-glass Nodules
• Solid Pulmonary Nodules
• CT-based Categorization of Small Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma and Differential Diagnosis
• Multiple Primary Lung Cancer
• Management Strategies of Micronodular Lung Cancer: Surgical Perspectives
• Management Strategies of Early-stageLung Cancer: Stereotactic Ablative Radiation Therapy
• Radiofrequency ablation
• Case Discussion.