Small Cell Lung Cancer

Front Matter....Pages I-VII
Etiology of Small Cell Lung Carcinoma....Pages 1-10
Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung: Pathological Anatomy....Pages 11-24
Possibilities and Limitations of Cytological Diagnoses of Small Cell Bronchogenic Carcinoma....Pages 25-36
Cytogenetics of Human Small Cell Lung Cancer....Pages 37-46
Growth Characteristics and Heterogeneity of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung....Pages 47-54
In Vitro Studies in Small Cell Lung Cancer Cell Lines....Pages 55-64
Peptide Hormone Production Associated with Small Cell Lung Cancer....Pages 65-76
Development of Three Human Small Cell Lung Cancer Models in Nude Mice....Pages 77-86
Diagnostic Procedures in Small Cell Lung Carcinoma....Pages 87-106
The Role of Surgery in the Treatment of Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung....Pages 107-115
The Role of Radiotherapy in the Management of Small Cell Bronchogenic Carcinoma....Pages 116-126
Chemotherapeutic Results in Small Cell Lung Cancer....Pages 127-145
Intensive Chemotherapy with Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation in Small Cell Carcinoma of the Lung....Pages 146-156
Is There a Role for Immunotherapy in Small Cell Bronchogenic Carcinoma?....Pages 157-161
Back Matter....Pages 162-168