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Treatment planning in radiation oncology

Title
Treatment planning in radiation oncology / editor, Faiz M. Khan.
Publication
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2007], ©2007.

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Khan, Faiz M.
Description
xv, 527 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Subject
  • Cancer > Computer programs
  • Neoplasms > radiotherapy
  • Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted
  • Radiation Oncology > methods
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction : process, equipment, and personnel / Faiz M. Khan -- 2. Imaging in radiotherapy / George T. Y. Chen, Charles A. Pelizzari and Eike R. M. Rietzel -- 3. Patient data acquisition / Bahman Emami -- 4. Patient and organ movement / James Michael Balter -- 5. Patient positioning and immobilization / Lawrence E. Reinstein and Matthew B. Podgorsak -- 6. Treatment planning algorithms : model-based photon dose calculations / Rockwell T. Mackie, Hui Helen Liu and Edwin C. McCullough -- 7. Treatment planning algorithms : electron beams / Faiz M. Khan -- 8. Treatment planning algorithms : brachytherapy / Kenneth J. Weeks -- 9. Quality assurance / Jacob Van Dyk -- 10. Three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy / Karl L. Prado, George Starkschall and Radhe Mohan -- 11. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy / Arthur L. Boyer -- 12. Image-guided radiation therapy / Lei Dong and Radhe Mohan -- 13. Linac radiosurgery : system requirements, procedures, and testing / Frank J. Bova, Sanford L. Meeks, William A. Friedman and Thomas H. Wagner -- 14. Low dose-rate brachytherapy / Glenn P. Glasgow -- 15. High dose-rate brachytherapy / Bruce R. Thomadsen -- 16. Treatment plan evaluation / Andrew Jackson and Gerald J. Kutcher -- 17. Fractionation : radiobiologic principles and clinical practice / Colin G. Orton -- 18. Cancers of the gastrointestinal tract / Matthew D. Callister and James A. Martenson -- 19. The gynecologic malignancies / Roger A. Potish -- 20. Cancers of the genitourinary tract -- Pt. A. Prostate / Michael E. Ray and Deborah A. Kuban -- Pt. B. Bladder / Michael E. Ray and Deborah A. Kuban -- Pt. C. Testis / Michael E. Ray and Deborah A. Kuban -- 21. The lymphomas / Joachim Yahalom -- 22. Cancers of the head and neck / Jonathan J. Beitler, Robert J. Amdur and William M. Mendenhall -- 23. Cancers of the skin, including mycosis fungoides / Kenneth R. Stevens, Jr. -- 24. Breast cancer / Adam Dickler and Katherine L. Griem -- 25. Central nervous system / Volker W. Stieber, Kevin P. McMullen, Allan DeGuzman and Edward G. Shaw -- 26. Pediatric malignancies / Jeffrey C. Buchsbaum and Lee T. Myers -- 27. Cancers of the thorax / Feng-Ming (Spring) Kong, Jeffrey D. Bradley, Mary K. Martel and Suresh Senan -- 28. Extremity soft-tissue sarcomas / Michael T. Selch.
ISBN
0781785413
LCCN
  • 2006024135
  • 9780781785419
OCLC
  • ocm70713502
  • SCSB-8859772
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