Controversies in Lung Cancer
Subtitle: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Bco Basic and Clinical Oncology)
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: April 3, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 568
ISBN-13: 9780824702748
Subjects: Respiratory medicine; Medical / Nursing; Lung Cancer; Medical; therapy; Oncology; Medical / Oncology; Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Cancer; Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Lung Neoplasms; Lungs
First sentence: The goals of a cancer staging system are to standardize the description of disease based on extent and severity; to reflect the different prognoses of each stage group; to direct management; and to facilitate conduct and comparison of clinical and translational research.