Radiotherapy and Clinical Radiobiology of Head and Neck Cancer

ISBN-10
1351001973
ISBN-13
9781351001977
Category
Head
Language
English
Published
2018
Authors
Loredana Marcu, Iuliana Toma-Dasu, Alexandru Dasu

Description

"Tumour-related challenges and possible ways to overcome them are covered in this book, authored by three medical physicists and a clinical oncologist who explain how different radiobiological findings have led to the development of various treatment techniques for head and neck cancer"--

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