Overview: In the United States alone, the incidence of new cases ofthoracic neoplasms is over 180,000. Each year, over 170,000individuals are expected to die of their cancer. Lung cancer is themost common of the thoracic neoplasms. It is the leading cause ofcancer death in both men and women, accounting for 28% of all cancerdeaths in the United States. ..Thoracic Oncology. provides an up-to-date and concise review ofthe various thoracic neoplasms and offers a better understanding ofthe biology, natural history, diagnosis and treatment of thesemalignancies. This book will be of particular inter
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