Description
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Features
The intent of this newly updated reference is to review thesemethodologies and present a contemporary version of the treatmentplanning process. Features are …• NEWstate-of-the-art updates to the previous edition• NEWimage bankfull-color interior with companion solution website and• NEWTreatment Planning Algorithms: Protons; Stereotactic Body RadiationTherapy, Radiation Therapy Using High-Energy Electron Beams,Proton Beam Therapy, Tolerance of Normal Tissues to TherapeuticRadiation,addition of six new chapters — Treatment Simulation;• NEWinclusion of 3-D CRT, IMRT, IGRT, and treatment plan evaluation•physics and clinical radiation oncologyemphasis on the modern treatment planning process, including•contributorsadvice from Dr. Khan, a well-respected leader in the field, and topnotch•physicist, and dosimetrist, …a total team approach, including the radiation oncologist, medicaland more.
About the Author(s)
- Faiz M Khan PhD
- Department of Therapeutic Radiology, University of Minnesota Hospital and Clinic, Minneapolis, MN
- Bruce J Gerbi PhD
- Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
Specs
- Edition: Third
- Product Format: Hardbound
- ISBN: 9781608314317
- Trim Size: 8.375 x 10.875
- Pages: 656
- Pub Date: Nov 11, 2011
- Weight: 5.0
