Staging of Lung Cancer
12 STAGING OF LUNG CANCER Susanne M. Arnold, MD A 48-year-old female presents to her primary care physician with a 2-month history of shortness of breath. Chest radiographs reveal a…
Early Detection of Lung Cancer
10 EARLY DETECTION OF LUNG CANCER Shruti Bhandari, MD • Dhan Pham, MD A 67-year-old man with past medical history of hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents for…
Pathobiology of Non–Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
6 PATHOBIOLOGY OF NON–SMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA Mostafa M. Fraig, MD, MBA A 60–year-old Asian female had a 4-cm lung mass biopsied by core needle biopsy. She never smoked and…
Epidemiology of Lung Cancer
2 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF LUNG CANCER Goetz Kloecker, MD, MBA, MSPH, FACP You are director of the World Health Organization and ask your global experts which cancer should receive the most…
Pulmonary Carcinoid
22 PULMONARY CARCINOID Hamza Hashmi, MD A 65-year-old white man with a past medical history of hypertension (HTN) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents with persistent cough for the…
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
23 MALIGNANT PLEURAL MESOTHELIOMA Hamza Hashmi, MD A 70-year-old white man with past medical history of hypertension (HTN) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents with a persistent cough for…
Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment: Early Stage
16 SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER TREATMENT: EARLY STAGE Victor van Berkel, MD, PhD • Neal E. Dunlap, MD • Matthew Fox, MD • Alden Klarer, MD, PhD • Kate Alyse…
Immunotoxicity
21 IMMUNOTOXICITY Amitoj Gill, MD • Rahul Gosain, MD This case involves a 68-year-old man diagnosed with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and adenocarcinoma histology with a programmed death…
