Alternate Fractionation in Radiotherapy Paradigm Change /

This book, written by leading international experts, describes alternate fractionation strategies in which technology-driven precise targeting and dosing allow for improved conformance and decreased volumes, with concordant lessening of toxicity, reduction in treatment time, and lower overall health...

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Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Radiation Oncology
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ISBN:9783319511986
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Obsah:
  • Dedication
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Historical Development of Alternate Fractionation Schema
  • 3 Radiobiology of Alternate Fractionation
  • 4 Technological advances enabling Alternate Fractionation
  • a Beam delivery
  • b Imaging Technology
  • c Treatment Planning
  • 5 Workflow and Quality Assurance in Alternate Fractionation
  • 6 The Future of Alternate Fractionation
  • Part I DISEASE SITE SPECIFIC TOPICS
  • 7 Central Nervous System Cancer
  • 8 Head and Neck Cancer
  • 9 Breast Cancer
  • 10 Lung Cancer
  • 11 Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer: Esophagus and Stomach
  • 12 Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer: Hepatobiliary and Pancreas
  • 13 Lower Gastrointestinal Cancer
  • 14 Genitourinary Cancer
  • 15 Gynecologic Cancer
  • 16 Skin Cancer and Melanoma
  • 17 Sarcoma
  • 18 Lymphoma and Non-Solid Tumors
  • 19 Benign Disease
  • 20 Index.