Lung Cancer Chronicles / / / John Meyer, M.D.
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : : Rutgers University Press, , [1990] ©1990 |
| Year of Publication: | 1990 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Imprinting
- 2. Epidemic
- 3. Enumeration
- 4. Some Young Patients
- 5. Youth Is Different
- 6. Natural History of the Disease
- 7. Why Me?
- 8. Diagnosis
- 9. Primary Treatment
- 10. Secondary Treatment
- 11. Several Unsuccessful Cases
- 12. Several Successful Cases
- 13. Factors of Curability
- 14. The Variant: Small-Cell Carcinoma
- 15. Reasonable Therapeutic Intensity
- 16. Product Liability
- 17. Addiction
- 18. Unorthodox or "Alternative" Treatment
- 19. Economics, Government, and the Media
- 20. Prospects for the Future
- Appendix A. Doubling Time as a Measure of Tumor Growth Rate
- Appendix B. Histologic Types
- Appendix C. Chest X-Rays and Computerized Tomography
- Notes
- Glossary
- Index