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This book highlights the differences, in terms of neoplastic dissemination pathways, between various types of thoracic cancers. It presents and discusses a comprehensive schematic overview of tumors of the lung parenchyma, of the mediastinum, of the pleura, and of the chest wall. For each tumor, it details the local spread and the lymphatic and vascular dissemination, and it describes the challenging staging of lung tumors with mutations. Illustrations and artwork enrich the content and help readers to understand and visualize tumor spread. The book is of great interest to professionals involved in the study, diagnosis and treatment of thoracic pathologies, as well as to residents in radiology, oncology and pulmonology.



Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Mechanisms of tumour dissemination in thoracic neoplasms.- Chapter 2: Radiological Signs of Tumour Dissemination.- Chapter 3: NSCLC: common types.- Chapter 4: NSCLC: rare types.- Chapter 5: Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumours.- Chapter 6: Tumours of the thymus.- Chapter 7: Other Mediastinal tumours.- Chapter 8: Tumours od the Pleura.- Chapter 9: Tumours of the chest wall.

The Thorax

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      Publisher Springer Nature Switzerland AG
      Published 26 August 2021
      ISBN-13 9783030272357
      978-3030272357
      ISBN-10 3030272354
      Also in:
      Medical imaging Oncology Surgery

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This book highlights the differences, in terms of neoplastic dissemination pathways, between various types of thoracic cancers. It presents and discusses a comprehensive schematic overview of tumors of the lung parenchyma, of the mediastinum, of the pleura, and of the chest wall. For each tumor, it details the local spread and the lymphatic and vascular dissemination, and it describes the challenging staging of lung tumors with mutations. Illustrations and artwork enrich the content and help readers to understand and visualize tumor spread. The book is of great interest to professionals involved in the study, diagnosis and treatment of thoracic pathologies, as well as to residents in radiology, oncology and pulmonology.



      Table of Contents
      Chapter 1: Mechanisms of tumour dissemination in thoracic neoplasms.- Chapter 2: Radiological Signs of Tumour Dissemination.- Chapter 3: NSCLC: common types.- Chapter 4: NSCLC: rare types.- Chapter 5: Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumours.- Chapter 6: Tumours of the thymus.- Chapter 7: Other Mediastinal tumours.- Chapter 8: Tumours od the Pleura.- Chapter 9: Tumours of the chest wall.

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