Proton Therapy - Indications, Techniques and Outcomes

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- ISBN/EAN
- 9780323733496
- Editore
- Elsevier Science
- Formato
- Cartonato
- Anno
- 2020
- Pagine
- 272
Disponibile
168,99 €
As proton therapy treatment centers become smaller and more cost-effective, education and training for today’s multi-disciplinary oncology teams are more important than ever before. This state-of-the-art reference brings you fully up to date with all aspects of proton therapy, with guidance you can trust from MD Anderson Cancer Center, the largest and most experienced proton therapy center in the world. Led by Drs. Steven J. Frank and X. Ronald Zhu, Proton Therapy provides a unique opportunity to benefit from the unsurpassed knowledge and expertise of an esteemed team of leaders in the field.
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Autore | Frank Steven J. |
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Editore | Elsevier Science |
Anno | 2020 |
Tipologia | Libro |
Lingua | Inglese |
Indice | Table of Contents: SECTION 1: INTRODUCTION 1. Principles of Radiobiology 2. Principles of Proton Beam Therapy SECTION 2: PHYSICS AND TREATMENT PLANNING 3. Clinical Commissioning of Pencil Beam Scanning for Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy 4. Immobilization and Simulation 5. Principles of Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy Treatment Planning 6. Physics Quality Assurance 7. Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy Patient Treatments SECTION 3: DISEASE SITES 8. Proton Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer 9. Adult Central Nervous System Tumors 10. Gastrointestinal 11. Proton Therapy for Gynecologic Malignancies 12. Proton Therapy for Prostate Cancer 13. Head and Neck 14. Proton Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies 15. Pediatric Considerations for Proton Therapy |
Larghezza | 15 |
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