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Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy

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The 2nd edition of Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy is a comprehensive, affordable, resource that covers all of the relevant information in one volume. The first unit, Introduction to Radiation Therapy, presents the foundation of knowledge needed to understand and build on important concepts. The second unit, Physics, Simulation and Treatment Planning, explores the different treatment procedures and supporting information. Unit 3, Practical Applications, discusses various types of cancer and the body systems affected. Excellent pedagogical features throughout the book include outlines and a list of key terms at the beginning of each chapter, as well as review questions and critical thinking questions at the end of each chapter.
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9780323017480
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Publication date
2003
Issue number
2
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
992
Dimensions (mm)
211 x 276
Weight (g)
2721
  • Unit I: Introduction to Radiation Therapy
    1. Cancer: An Overview
    2. Ethics and Legal Considerations of Cancer Management
    3. Principles of Pathology
    4. Overview of Radiobiology
    5. Detection and Diagnosis
    6. Radiographic Imaging
    7. Treatment Delivery Equipment
    8. Treatment Procedures
    9. Education
    10. Infection Control in Radiation Oncology Facilities
    11. Assessment
    12. Pharmacology and Drug Administration

    Unit II: Physics, Simulation and Treatment Planning
    13. Applied Mathematics Review
    14. Introduction to Radiation Therapy Physics
    15. Aspects of Brachytherapy
    16. Radiation Safety and Protection
    17. Quality Improvement in Radiation Oncology
    18. Surface and Sectional Anatomy
    19. Simulator Design
    20. Simulation Procedures
    21. Photon Dosimetry Concepts and Calculations
    22. Dose Distribution
    23. Electron Beams in Radiation Therapy
    24. Electronic Charting and Image Management

    Unit III: Practical Applications
    25. Soft Tissue Sarcomas
    26. Lymphoreticular System
    27. Leukemia
    28. Endocrine System
    29. Respiratory System
    30. Head and Neck Cancers
    31. Central Nervous System
    32. Digestive System
    33. Gynecological Tumors
    34. Male Reproductive and Genitourinary
    35. Breast Cancer
    36. Pediatric Solid Tumors
    37. Skin and Melanoma

    Appendices
    Glossary
    Answers to Review Questions

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