Edward C. Halperin
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
6th ed.
Description
Inside the Sixth Edition of this now-classic reference, you will discover encyclopedic coverage of topics ranging from basic science to sophisticated computer-based radiation therapy treatment planning and supportive care. The book's comprehensive scope and abundantly illustrated format provide you with better understanding of the natural history of cancer, the physical methods of radiation application, the effects of radiation on normal tissues,...
Author
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Sixth edition /
Description
This sixth edition features a section on intensity modulated radiation therapy, detailed information on three-dimensional treatment planning, and diagrams showing three-dimensional treatments plans for brain tumours, retinoblastoma, sarcomas, and neuroblastoma.
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
5th ed. /
Description
This edition provides increased coverage of radiation oncology in palliative and supportive care. Six new chapters cover stereotactic irradiation outside the CNS; photodynamic therapy; radiation and gene therapy; prostate-intermediate and high risk; oncologic imaging/oncologic anatomy; and economics of radiation oncology.