Overview of small cell lung cancer and non-small lung cancer -- Separating out the differences between lung cancers -- Biology of lung cancer -- Controversies in detection and screening -- Oncology treatment modalities -- Managing patients through thoracic surgery -- Chemotherapy and lung cancer -- New advances in radiotherapy for lung cancer -- Special issues facing individuals with lung cancer -- Surviving fatigue -- End-of-life care -- Nutritional issues facing lung cancer individuals -- Dyspnea management: a biopsychosocial approach -- Environmental risk: indoor radon exposure -- Psychosocial issues of individuals with lung cancer -- Living with hope: lung cancer -- Meaning of illness in cancer -- Assistance and resources for individuals facing lung cancer -- Navigators helping during the cancer journey -- Support programs for individuals with lung cancer -- Understanding and treating tobacco dependence in adults with lung cancer -- Media and future research directions -- Battling biases: nursing, lung cancer, and the media -- Challenges of conducting a research in women with lung cancer -- Evidence-based practice and the healthcare professional -- When lung cancer consumers seek evidence.
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