Author Description

"Handbook of Thoracic Malignancies and Esophageal Related Cancer" is a practical guide to management of lung cancer and other cancers of the thoracic cavity. The book focuses on evidence-based conventional and novel treatment strategies that have been transforming the landscape of lung cancer, esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, and related tumors. It includes guidance on video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy, combined-modality therapy, and site-directed treatment of oligometastatic disease. The book has included a renowned group off expert authors from three well-known Chinese hospitals: the First Hospital of China Medical University, Shengjing Hospital of China Medical University and Affiliated Hospital of Jilin Medical University. Authors are also from a variety of disciplines, including interventional medicine, imaging, thoracic, gastroenterology and oncology nursing.