Thoracic Malignancies: "Thoracic Malignancies" is the first title in "Radiation
Medicine Rounds." These tumors take more lives than any others and they are
among the most preventable of tumors. Thus it is crucial for the practitioner to
be up-to-date on the latest insights regarding their management. "Thoracic
Malignancies" addresses the multi-disciplinary nature of the care of these
tumors. There is representation from radiation oncology, medical oncology, and
surgery ensuring a well-rounded summarization of current practice. Included are
chapters on lung cancer, esophageal cancer, and thymomas providing coverage of
the vast majority of thoracic tumors. The multi-disciplinary nature of the
articles provides readers with an up-to-date summary and a