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Table of Contents:
Preface
Chapter I - Hypoxia-Targeted and Radiation induced Gene Therapy for Lung Cancer; pp. 1-43
(Wei-Dong Wang, Zheng-tang Chen, Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Xinqiao Hosp., Chongqing, China, Rong Li, Institute of Combined Injury, School of Preventive Medicine at Third Military Medical Univ., Chongqing, China)
Chapter II - Novel Pathways and Targets for the Development of Anti-Cancer Therapeutics 1: Glucose, Transport and Metabolism in Cancer; pp. 45-71
(Rachel E. Airley, Dept. of Developmental and Molecular Biology, Chanin Institute , Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva Univ., Bronx, NY, Ali Mobasheri, Division of Veterinary Medicine, School of Veterinary Medicine and Science, Univ. of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington, UK)
Chapter III - Lung Cancer in Women; pp. 73-93
(Marcelo Blaya, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Univ. of Miami Miller's School of Medicine, Miami, FL, Edgardo S. Santos, Tulane Cancer Center, Tulane Univ. School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, Eloy Roman, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, Univ. of Miami Miller's School of Medicine, Miami, FL)
Chapter IV - Women's Susceptibility to Risk and Survival from Lung Cancer; pp. 95-113
(Jong Y. Park, Tatyana Zhukov, Melvyn S. Tockman, Division of Cancer Prevention and Control, H. Lee Mofitt Cancer Center, Dept. of Interdisciplinary Oncology, School of Medicine, Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, FL)
Chapter V - Epidemiology of Lung Cancer in Women; pp. 115-130
(Amit W. Panwalkar, Apar Kishor Ganti, Section of Oncology/Hematology, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Omaha VA Medical Center, Omaha, NE)
Chapter VI - Lymphangioleiomyomatosis; pp. 131-146
(Yoshihisa Takahashi, Dept. of Pathology, Teikyo Univ. School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan, Seiichiro Shimizu, Dept. of Pathology, Showa General Hospital, Kodaira, Japan, Toshio Fukusato, Dept. of Pathology, Teikyo Univ. School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan)
Chapter VII - The Role of Female Hormones in Lung Cancer Development; pp. 147-170
(Chee-Keong Toh, National Cancer Center, Singapore)
Chapter VIII - Targeted Therapies for Lung Cancer: Differences amongst Sexes; pp. 171-193
(Georgios Papaetis, Ioannis Giozos, Kostas N. Syrigos, Oncology Unit, Third Dept. of Medicine, Athens Medical School, Sotiria General Hospital, Athens, Greece)
Chapter IX - Women and Lung Cancer: Clinical and Molecular Profiling as a Tool for Treatment Decisions: A Literature Review; pp. 195-212
(Rossana Berardi, Lorena Verdecchia, Mario Scartozzi, Clinica di Oncologia Medica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Univ. Ospedali Riuniti Umberto I, G Salesi di Ancona, Italy)
Chapter X - Lung Cancer Molecular Profile: Differences between Sexes; pp. 213-232
(Efi Nasothimiou, E. M. Karapanagiotou, KN Syrigos, Oncology Unit, Third Dept. of Medicine, Athens Medical School, Sotiria General Hospital, Athens, Greece)
Chapter XI - Incidence and Trends in Lung Cancer in Women: Albert Calmette Hospital Experience in Fifteen Years; pp. 233-245
(Demosthenes Makris, Andreiy Bondarief, Arnaud Schepereel, Clinque des Maladies Respiratoires, Service de Pneumologie et d'Oncologie Thoracique, Chru, Lille)
Chapter XII - Outdoor Air Pollution and Lung Cancer: Are Women at a higher risk?; pp. 247-277
(Stefano Parodi, Epidemiology and Biostatics Section, Scientific Directorate, G. Gaslini Children's Hospital, Genoa, Italy)
Chapter XIII - Focus on Women and Lung Cancer Research "Functional Imaging in the Management of Lung Cancer"; pp. 279-307
(Ehab M. Kamel, Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology and Division of Nuclear Medicine, Lausanne Univ. Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland, Sabine Schmidt, Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Lausanne Univ. Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland, Pierre Schnyder, Dept. of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Lausanne Univ. Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland)
Chapter XIV - Lung Cancer in Women: Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) Cytology Diagnosis; pp. 309-333
(Dilip K. Das, Dept. of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait Univ., Kuwait)
Chapter XV - Employment Participation and Work Experience of Female Breast Cancer and Lymphoma Survivors from the Nordic Study of Cancer and Work (NOCWO); pp. 335-357
(Holmfridur K. Gunnarsdottir, Gubjorg Linda Rafnsdottir and Marja-Liisa Lindbohm, Research Center for Occupational Health and Working Life, Iceland, Faculty of Social Sciences, Univ. of Iceland, Jon Gunnar Bernburg, Faculty of Social Sciences, Univ. of Iceland)
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