Radiation Therapy Techniques for Gynecological Cancers A Comprehensive Practical Guide
This book is a practical guide to the use of modern radiation therapy techniques in women with gynecological cancers. Step-by-step instruction is provided on simulation, contouring, and treatment planning and delivery for cancers of the cervix, endometrium, vagina, and vulva. Beyond external beam ra...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland
Springer Nature Switzerland AG
2019
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Add Tag | Summary: | This book is a practical guide to the use of modern radiation therapy techniques in women with gynecological cancers. Step-by-step instruction is provided on simulation, contouring, and treatment planning and delivery for cancers of the cervix, endometrium, vagina, and vulva. Beyond external beam radiation delivery, full details are presented on three-dimensional brachytherapy at all sites for which it is applicable. Moreover, in-depth guidance is offered on the various advanced techniques of radiation delivery, including intensity-modulated radiation therapy, image guidance for external beam and brachytherapy, and stereotactic body radiotherapy. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 276 pages illustration 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-3030014421 3030014428 |
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