Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology

A review of the basic principles of oncology and general cancer management with a focus on technical descriptions of radiation therapy techniques. The book features coverage of the biological and physical basis of radiation oncology and descriptions of therapeutic techniques and results.

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A review of the basic principles of oncology and general cancer management with a focus on technical descriptions of radiation therapy techniques. The book features coverage of the biological and physical basis of radiation oncology; descriptions of therapeutic techniques and results; chapters on the physical basis and clinical applications of brachytherapy, including descriptions of implant techniques; and clinical and pathological features, including prognostic, that influence therapeutic decisions.