Clinical Lung Cancer
Encyclopedia
Clinical Lung Cancer is a peer-reviewed medical journal
published by the CIG Media Group
.
/Pubmed
, EMBASE
(Excerpta Medica
), Current Contents
/Clinical Medicine, Science Citation Index Expanded, CINAHL
, and Chemical Abstracts. It is published six times annually.
Areas of interest include clinical research and mechanistic approaches; drug sensitivity and resistance; gene and antisense therapy; pathology, markers, and prognostic indicators; chemoprevention strategies; multimodality therapy; and integration of various approaches.
The journal publishes editorials, original research papers, comprehensive reviews, current treatment reports, case reports, brief communications, current trials, translational medicine pieces, and a "Meeting Highlights" section.
(ASCO) and as secretary-treasurer. Gandara is a member of professional committees, including the NCI Investigational Drug Steering Committee and the NCI Science Correlates Committee.
He is the Chair of the Southwest Oncology Group’s Lung Committee (SWOG). Gandara has published more than 225 articles and 10 book chapters. Gandara holds a B.A.
from the University of Texas and an M.D.
with honors from the University of Texas Medical Branch
.
Medical journal
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published by the CIG Media Group
CIG Media Group
CIG Media Group is a medical publisher based out of Dallas, TX that publishes 7 peer-reviewed, tumor-specific oncology and hematology journals for clinical and medical oncologists and hematologists....
.
History
Clinical Lung Cancer was established in 1999 and is indexed in Index MedicusIndex medicus
Index Medicus is a comprehensive index of medical scientific journal articles, published since 1879. It was initiated by John Shaw Billings, head of the Library of the Surgeon General's Office, United States Army...
/Pubmed
PubMed
PubMed is a free database accessing primarily the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. The United States National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health maintains the database as part of the Entrez information retrieval system...
, EMBASE
EMBASE
Embase is an online information source of published literature designed to supportinformation managers and pharmacovigilance in complying with the regulatoryrequirements of a licensed drug. Through its unique and comprehensive content coverage,...
(Excerpta Medica
Excerpta Medica
Excerpta Medica is a [medical] communications agency that partners with pharmaceutical industry clients around the world to provide services to physicians and other healthcare professionals....
), Current Contents
Current Contents
Current Contents is a rapid alerting service database from the Institute for Scientific Information, now part of Thomson Reuters, that is published online and in several different printed subject sections.-History:...
/Clinical Medicine, Science Citation Index Expanded, CINAHL
CINAHL
CINAHL is an index of English-language and selected other-language journal articles about nursing, allied health, biomedicine and healthcare....
, and Chemical Abstracts. It is published six times annually.
Scope
Clinical Lung Cancer publishes articles on detection, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of lung cancer. The emphasis is on recent scientific developments in all areas related to lung cancer.Areas of interest include clinical research and mechanistic approaches; drug sensitivity and resistance; gene and antisense therapy; pathology, markers, and prognostic indicators; chemoprevention strategies; multimodality therapy; and integration of various approaches.
The journal publishes editorials, original research papers, comprehensive reviews, current treatment reports, case reports, brief communications, current trials, translational medicine pieces, and a "Meeting Highlights" section.
Editor-in-Chief
The editor-in-chief is David R. Gandara. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer and the Addario Foundation. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society of Clinical OncologyAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
The American Society of Clinical Oncology is the world's leading professional organization representing physicians of all oncology subspecialties who care for people with cancer. Founded in 1964 by Drs...
(ASCO) and as secretary-treasurer. Gandara is a member of professional committees, including the NCI Investigational Drug Steering Committee and the NCI Science Correlates Committee.
He is the Chair of the Southwest Oncology Group’s Lung Committee (SWOG). Gandara has published more than 225 articles and 10 book chapters. Gandara holds a B.A.
Bachelor of Arts
A Bachelor of Arts , from the Latin artium baccalaureus, is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, the sciences, or both...
from the University of Texas and an M.D.
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...
with honors from the University of Texas Medical Branch
University of Texas Medical Branch
The University of Texas Medical Branch is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, United States, about 50 miles southeast of Downtown Houston...
.
External links
- Clinical Lung Cancer Online
- Volume 10, Number 4 - July 2009
- Pubmed search for Clinical Lung Cancer
- CIG Media Group