Radiotherapy for Hodgkin Lymphoma

By:

Lena Specht

Contributor(s):

Joachim Yahalom

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78944-4Publication details: London : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg : 2011Description: 216 Pages; Includes IndexISBN:

978-3-540-78455-5
978-3-540-78944-4

Subject(s):

-- Hematology, Medical / Clinical Medicine, Medical / Hematology, Medical / Oncology / General, Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine, Oncology, Radiology, Electronic books, Hodgkin's disease, Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies, Medical / Diagnostic Imaging / General, Medical / Oncology / Leukemia & Lymphoma, Hodgkin's disease -- Radiotherapy, Lymphomas -- Radiotherapy, Medicine, Radiotherapy

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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-78944-4

Summary: This book deals in detail with all aspects of the best practice in modern radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma. It provides the background and rationale for the inclusion of radiotherapy in today’s combined-modality approach, including special clinical situations such as Hodgkin lymphoma in children, in the pregnant patient, and in the elderly. Radiotherapy planning using state-of-the-art imaging, target definition, planning software, and treatment equipment is expounded in detail. Acute and long-term side effects of radiotherapy are analyzed, and the implications for modern radiotherapy approaches in Hodgkin lymphomas are explained.

Item type: E-BOOKS

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This book deals in detail with all aspects of the best practice in modern radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma. It provides the background and rationale for the inclusion of radiotherapy in today’s combined-modality approach, including special clinical situations such as Hodgkin lymphoma in children, in the pregnant patient, and in the elderly. Radiotherapy planning using state-of-the-art imaging, target definition, planning software, and treatment equipment is expounded in detail. Acute and long-term side effects of radiotherapy are analyzed, and the implications for modern radiotherapy approaches in Hodgkin lymphomas are explained.

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