Biomedical physics in radiotherapy for cancer

• Main Authors: Marcu, Loredana (Author), Bezak, Eva (Author), Allen, B. J. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Collingwood, Victoria Springer 2012
• Subjects: Neoplasms > radiotherapy; Health Physics > methods; Radiation Oncology > methods; Radiobiology > methods
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• Physical Description: xiii, 430 pages illustrations (some color) 26 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780643094048; 0643094040

The scientific and clinical foundations of Radiation Therapy are cross-disciplinary. This book endeavours to bring together the physics, the radiobiology, the main clinical aspects as well as available clinical evidence behind Radiation Therapy, presenting mutual relationships between these disciplines and their role in the advancements of radiation oncology