Radiation Oncology: Management Decisions

Radiation Oncology: Management Decisions
ISBN-10
160547911X
ISBN-13
9781605479118
Series
Radiation Oncology
Category
Medical
Pages
867
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Authors
Carlos A. Perez, Luther W. Brady

Description

Ideal for on-the-spot consultation, this pocket manual, Radiation Oncology: Management Decisions, provides easily accessible information for residents and practitioners in radiation oncology. It presents the most essential information that is immediately required in the clinical setting. The first eight chapters of the book focus on key basic concepts; the remaining 46 chapters describe treatment regimens for all cancer sites and tumor types. Includes coverage of pain and palliation, and covers all latest therapeutic techniques. This edition includes expanded information on image-guided therapy, 3D techniques, and 4D protocols. The updated cancer staging guidelines have been used throughout the manual. In addition, there is a brand-new chapter devoted to QUANTEC dosage recommendations.

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