Sleep disorders represent a major portion of the chief complaints seen by pulmonologists and other physicians.¡ Sleep apnea and hypopnea syndrome for example, are common disorders with significant adverse health consequences. Sleep apnea is associated with increased cardiovascul…
Chest sonography is an established procedure in the stepwise imaging diagnosis of pulmonary and pleural disease. It is the method of choice to distinguish between solid and liquid lesions and allows the investigator to make an unequivocal diagnosis without exposing the patient t…
Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer
Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer
Although decades of laboratory and clinical research have led to incremental improvement in treatment outcome, lung cancer remains one of the most deadly diseases. In the second, completely updated edition of this comprehensive book, many of the world's leading lung cancer speci…
Helps you discover effective strategies to prevent and treat sepsis. This book features leading medical experts who consider how the pathways implicated in early and late sepsis interact. It describes pharmacological approaches with an aim to enable you to provide sophisticated …
The book blends basic and clinical research on respiratory carcinogensis. The contributions tackle a variety of respiratory-related cancers, notably non-small cell lung carcinoma, pleural mesothelioma, mediastinal tumors, or larynx cancer. The focus is on the search for novel mo…