Lung Cancer: Translational and Emerging Therapies

by Kishan J. Pandya, Manuel Hidalgo (Editor), Julie R. Brahmer

Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States. Filling a gap in the literature, this resource translates recent laboratory findings into practical applications for the prevention and control of lung cancer. Featuring chapters by seasoned researchers in the field, this reference reviews current advances in imaging, drug development, molecular therapeutics, genetics, immunotherapy, and chemotherapy, to stand at the forefront of technologies for patient diagnosis and treatment.

Hardcover

First published January 1, 2007