10.1055/b-0039-170460 4 T1b Glottic Cancer Treated with Transoral Laser SurgeryFilippo Carta, Roberto Puxeddu Abstract T1b squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the glottis can be treated with radiotherapy or transoral laser…
10.1055/b-0039-170461 5 T1b Glottic CancerYao Yu, Nancy Y. Lee Abstract Early-stage squamous cell carcinomas of the glottic larynx can be treated with either larynx-preserving surgery or definitive radiotherapy with high…
10.1055/b-0039-170459 3 Robotic Surgery for Early-Stage Laryngeal CancerUmamaheswar Duvvuri, Shaum S. Sridharan Abstract Surgical management of early-stage laryngeal cancer has evolved in the recent past. Minimally invasive surgical strategies and…
10.1055/b-0039-170458 2 Radiotherapy for T1a Glottic CancerCatherine E. Mercado, Robert J. Amdur, William M. Mendenhall Abstracts Primary radiotherapy (RT) for T1a cancer of the glottis is a highly effective treatment…
10.1055/b-0039-170457 1 T1a Glottic Carcinoma Undergoing Transoral Laser SurgeryLeonardo Haddad, Gustavo Cunha Abstract In this chapter we discuss the case of a T1a squamous cell carcinoma of the glottis treated…
Keywords: Diagnosis; lung cancer; mind mapping; molecular; staging Summary of Key Points • Mind maps are used as a tool to illustrate the principles involved in the diagnostic evaluation of…
Summary of Key Points • Knowledge of the anatomy of the mediastinum is critical to establishing the differential diagnosis and choosing the best diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. • A wide…
Summary of Key Points • Thymic tumors are rare malignancies and represent a wide array of tumors. • Histologic classification distinguishes three separate entities: thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and neuroendocrine thymic…
Summary of Key Points • Neuroendocrine cancers of the lung share some fundamental pathology features but span a broad range of clinical behaviors. • The clinical behavior varies with the…
Summary of Key Points • The main oncologic emergencies most germane and specific to lung cancer are central airway obstruction, massive hemoptysis, and massive pleural effusion. • Central airway obstruction…
