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Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers: Indications and Techniques

Book information

Publisher
LWW
Year
2011
ISBN
1608316866, 9781608316861
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
49 MB (51417901 bytes)
Edition
4th
Pages
304\299
Time added
2018-06-11 14:09:41

Description

Long established as a staple reference for all radiation oncologists, Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers: Indications and Techniques is now in its Fourth Edition. This completely updated edition presents the state-of-the-art protocols currently used at the MD Anderson Cancer Center and thoroughly explains the principles, nomenclature, and clinical use of intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT). The first section discusses the practical aspects of external beam therapy, brachytherapy, and endocavitary beam therapy and offers guidelines on patient care before and during radiotherapy. The second section provides detailed coverage of site-specific indications and techniques.

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