Lung Cancer and Personalized Medicine ─ Novel Therapies and Clinical Management
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This comprehensive volume, with contributions from leading experts, provides a better understanding of lung cancer, the factors that make it lethal, and current research focused on developing personalized treatment plans. The volume addresses: understanding lung cancer – statistics and epidemiology of lung cancer, along with the incidence of lung cancer in non-smokers; state of current therapies–immune, targeted therapies against EGFR TKIs, KRAS, ALK and the associated challenges, especially resistance mechanisms; recent progress in targeted drug development based on metal chemistry and genomics; emerging biomarkers and therapeutic targets such as EMT, cancer stem cells, and the tumor microenvironment; current personalized clinical management and radiation therapy for lung cancers; and the promise of epigenetics and next-generation sequencing for the advancements towards personalized therapy for lung cancer patients.
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Aamir Ahmad, PhD, is a Scientist at the Wayne State University School of Medicine Department of Pathology and the Karmanos Cancer Institute, with over 100 published scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals and many book chapters. He has been a member of leading cancer organizations such as American Association for Cancer Research (AACR, Philadelphia, USA) and International Union against Cancer (UICC, Geneva, Switzerland). In addition to serving as a reviewer for a number of peer-reviewed scientific journals, he is currently a Section Editor for the journal PLoS ONE responsible for policy drafts for the journal and identification and management of special issues. In addition to the current volume, Dr. Ahmad has worked with Springer Publishers to edit two more volumes, one of which
on Breast Cancer was published in the year 2013 and the other one on Cancer Chemoprevention is in production.Shirish M. Gadgeel is a Professor in the Department of Oncology at Karmanos Cancer Institute/Wayne State University in Detroit. He is also the co-leader of the Molecular Therapeutics Program of Karmanos Cancer Institute and the Leader of the Multidisciplinary Thoracic Oncology team. He is a member of several professional societies, including the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. He currently serves on the Editorial Board of the journals Cancer and Clinical Lung Cancer. Dr. Gadgeel has bee
n and is a Principal Investigator of several trials focused on the treatment of Lung Cancer. He has over 80 peer reviewed publications.
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