**Meet the editor**

Jean-Marie KAYEMBE Ntumba, MD, PhD Professor of Pneumology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kinshasa/ D R Congo Editor of Annales Africaines de Médecine Coordinator of SACIDS (Southern African Centre for infectious Disease Surveillance)

Member of European Respiratory Society; Société de Pneumologie de Langue Française (SPLF); SAPLF (Société Africaine de Pneumologie de Langue Française); Pan African Thoracic Society (PATS) Honorary Deputy Dean/ Faculty of Medicine / Unikin Chief of The Departement of Lung Diseases/ University Hospital of Kinshasa

Contents

**Preface VII**

**Section 1 Oncogenesis and the Lung 1**

**Lung Cancer 29**

**Lung Cancer 61**

**Section 2 Inflammation and the Lung 75**

**Pulmonary Disease 77**

der Eerden

Ahmet Baydur

Chapter 1 **Angiogenesis and Lung Cancer 3**

S. Vázquez, U. Anido, M. Lázaro, L. Santomé, J. Afonso, O. Fernández, A. Martínez de Alegría and L. A. Aparicio

Kazushi Inoue, Elizabeth Fry, Dejan Maglic and Sinan Zhu

M. Adonis, M. Chahuan, A. Zambrano, P. Avaria, J. Díaz, R. Miranda,

S. Uzun, R.S. Djamin, H.C. Hoogsteden, J.G.J.V. Aerts and M.M. van

**Respiratory Disorders: Use of the Negative Expiratory Pressure**

Chapter 3 **Relationship Between Toxicogenomic and Environment and**

Chapter 5 **New Frontiers in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic**

Chapter 6 **Expiratory Flow Limitation in Intra and Extrathoracic**

T. Andrew Guess, Amit Gaggar and Matthew T. Hardison

**Technique – Review and Recent Developments 123**

Chapter 2 **Genetically Engineered Mouse Models for Human**

M. Campos, H. Benítez and L. Gil

Chapter 4 **Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive**

**Neutrophilic Lung Diseases 99**
