Radiation Oncology

Murat Beyzadeoglu graduated from Cerrahpa a Medical School at the University of Istanbul before going on to specialize in radiation oncology. He worked for 3 years at the Department of Clinical Oncology at the Royal Marsden Hospital, London and then became an Assistant Professor at Gulhane Military Medical School in Ankara. After working as the Turkish National Military Representative at SHAPE Medical Center, Mons, Belgium and the Jules Bordet Cancer Institute in Brussels, he became first Assistant Professor, then Associate Professor, and finally Professor and Chairman in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Gulhane Military Medical School. From 2004 to 2008 he also served as President of the Balkan Military Medical Committee. Professor Beyzadeoglu was the co-editor of a previous Springer book, Basic Radiation Oncology, and has authored numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and book chapters.

Ugur Selek graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine (English Group) in 1997 and went on to obtain ECFMG Certification in the USA. In 2001 he completed his Residency in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Hacettepe University and then became a Clinical Fellow at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. In 2003 he returned to the Department of Radiation Oncology at Hacettepe University and subsequently became first an Assistant Professor and then an Associate Professor. Since 2009 he has been an Associate Professor at the M.D. Anderson Radiation Oncology Center at the American Hospital-Istanbul and Adjunct Associate Professor at the Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Selek is the author of more than 40 publications in peer-reviewed journals as well as several book chapters.

Radiation Physics.-Radiobiology.-Clinical Radiation Oncology.-Central Nervous System Tumors.-Head and Neck Cancers.-Lung Cancer.-Breast Cancer.-Genitourinary System Cancers.-Gynecological Cancers.-Gastrointestinal System Cancers.-Soft Tissue Sarcoma.-Skin Cancer.-Lymphomas and Total Body Irradiation.-Pediatric Tumors.-Rare tumors and Benign Diseases.

"This is an excellent review of the Radiation Oncology which is complete and comprehensive in scope. ... I highly recommend this book as a stand-alone text and review for the Radiation Physics and Radiation Oncology clinical board exams. Residents will find this book a good review and reference book for training. Students of medical physics can also benefit here." (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, July, 2015)