TY - BOOK AU - AU - AU - AU - TI - Gynecologic Radiation Therapy : Novel Approaches to Image-Guidance and Management SN - 978-3-540-68954-6 U1 - 616.994 65 VIS PY - 2011/// CY - London | PB - Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg | KW - N2 - Recent advances in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies led to a new worldwide consensus to introduce image guidance to gynecologic radiation therapy, particularly to brachytherapy. The book summarizes the changed practice of management: treatment planning for cervical cancer, not modified for over 60 years, has been shifted to an image-based approach, endometrial cancer management with an increase in the use of chemotherapy and vaginal brachytherapy, and vaginal cancer therapy including image guidance and high-dose delivery with IMRT UR - DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-68958-4 ER -