This book presents a unique perspective to these tumors, classifying them each by compartments, pathological subtypes and biological behavior to provide a comprehensive understanding of not just the radiology, but also the histopathology and treatment options for each of these conditions. It has brought together contributions from experts in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India; Tat Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra; and Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu.

Part of the Clinico Radiological Series, this book provides a multidisciplinary overview of diagnostic imaging of chest tumours. Divided into eight sections, the text begins with an introduction to imaging modalities. The following sections discuss imaging of different types of chest tumour lung, plural and chest wall, and mediastinal and management of lung carcinoma. The final section provides reporting and examination templates with questions and answers to allow radiologists to practise reporting techniques. Current classification, staging systems, management and complications are covered in depth and the layout of the text allows clinicians to understand both the clinical and radiological perspectives of each topic. The text is further enhanced by more than 1100 clinical photographs, diagrams and tables. Other titles in the Clinico Radiological Series include Temporal Bone Imaging (9789385891908), Imaging of Interstitial Lung Diseases (9789386322517), Sinonasal Imaging (9789352701711), and Imaging of Chest Infections (9789352705023). Key points Multidisciplinary guide to diagnostic imaging of chest tumoursPart of the Clinico Radiological SeriesIncludes more than 1100 images, diagrams and tablesFeatures reporting templates and questions and answers for revision

Contents

Section 1: Imaging ModalitiesSection 2: Lung TumorsSection 3: Pleural and Chest Wall TumorsSection 4: Mediastinal TumorsSection 5: Special SituationsSection 6: Management of Lung CarcinomaSection 7: ApproachSection 8: Reporting/Examination Section