In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Farid Shamji brings considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. ix 7. Dedication - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xv 9. How to Design and Foster Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Cancer Conferences - p. 229 10. Guiding Principles in the Management of Synchronous and Metachronous Primary Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer - p. 237 11. When Is It Safe to Operate for Lung Cancer? Selection of Fiscally Responsible Cardiopulmonary Function Tests for Limited Resection (Wedge Resection and Segmentectomy), Standard Lobectomy, Sleeve Lobectomy, and Pneumonectomy - p. 255 12. Management of Air Leaks and Residual Spaces Following Lung Resection - p. 265 13. Extended Pulmonary Resection by Sleeve Lobectomy and Carinal Pneumonectomy: Selection and Technique - p. 273 14. Role of the Thoracic Radiologist in the Evaluation and Management of Solid and Subsolid Lung Nodules - p. 283 15. Recognition and Management of Acute and Late Complications of Pneumonectomy: Clinical Cases and Treatment - p. 293 16. Constants and Currents in the Education and Training of General Thoracic Surgeons - p. 303 17. Assessment and Rehabilitation of the Compromised Patient Prior to Thoracotomy - p. 309 18. Is Small Cell Lung Cancer a Surgical Disease at the Present Time? - p. 317 19. Embolotherapy in Bronchial Hemorrhage - p. 323 20. Ethics for Thoracic Surgeons in the Management of Lung Cancer - p. 333 21. Oligometastatic Lung Cancer Defined by Biology, Science, and Secondary Growths - p. 337 22. Implications of Adverse Biological Factors and Management of Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Pleura - p. 347 23. Can Biologic Aggressiveness and Metastatic Potential of Primary Lung Cancer Be Predicted from Clinical Staging Alone? - p. 357
In this issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest editor Farid Shamji brings considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Cancer.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. ix 7. Dedication - p. xi 8. Preface - p. xv 9. How to Design and Foster Thoracic Oncology Multidisciplinary Cancer Conferences - p. 229 10. Guiding Principles in the Management of Synchronous and Metachronous Primary Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer - p. 237 11. When Is It Safe to Operate for Lung Cancer? Selection of Fiscally Responsible Cardiopulmonary Function Tests for Limited Resection (Wedge Resection and Segmentectomy), Standard Lobectomy, Sleeve Lobectomy, and Pneumonectomy - p. 255 12. Management of Air Leaks and Residual Spaces Following Lung Resection - p. 265 13. Extended Pulmonary Resection by Sleeve Lobectomy and Carinal Pneumonectomy: Selection and Technique - p. 273 14. Role of the Thoracic Radiologist in the Evaluation and Management of Solid and Subsolid Lung Nodules - p. 283 15. Recognition and Management of Acute and Late Complications of Pneumonectomy: Clinical Cases and Treatment - p. 293 16. Constants and Currents in the Education and Training of General Thoracic Surgeons - p. 303 17. Assessment and Rehabilitation of the Compromised Patient Prior to Thoracotomy - p. 309 18. Is Small Cell Lung Cancer a Surgical Disease at the Present Time? - p. 317 19. Embolotherapy in Bronchial Hemorrhage - p. 323 20. Ethics for Thoracic Surgeons in the Management of Lung Cancer - p. 333 21. Oligometastatic Lung Cancer Defined by Biology, Science, and Secondary Growths - p. 337 22. Implications of Adverse Biological Factors and Management of Solitary Fibrous Tumors of the Pleura - p. 347 23. Can Biologic Aggressiveness and Metastatic Potential of Primary Lung Cancer Be Predicted from Clinical Staging Alone? - p. 357