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100			_aLeonard L. Gunderson _918581
245			_aClinical Radiation Oncology
250			_a 3rd edition
260			_a1600 John F. Kennedy Blvd. Ste 1800 Philadelphia, PA 19103-2899 _b Elsevier Health Sciences _c2011
300			_a 1660 pages
520			_aWith thorough updates throughout, Clinical Radiation Oncology provides the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date information available for treating patients with cancer. From a multidisciplinary perspective, this new edition, edited by Drs. Leonard L. Gunderson and Joel E. Tepper, examines the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on both single-modality and combined-modality approaches - providing you with the well-rounded, cutting-edge guidance you need to offer the most effective treatments. A consistent chapter format, full-color design, and access to the full text at www.expertconsult.com make reference fast and easy. It is an ideal resource for mastering the latest, most effective techniques and modalities! Deepen your knowledge with a comprehensive, clinical approach to the scientific foundations of radiation oncology and general oncology as well as state-of-the-art techniques and modalities. Implement a multidisciplinary, "team care" approach to providing intricate treatment plans for patients, often in conjunction with medical oncologists, and surgeons. Broaden your understanding of the basic biology of the disease processes. Examine the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on single-modality and combined-modality approaches. Quickly and easily find critical information thanks to an easily accessible, full-color design with over 800 color figures that clearly depict treatment techniques. Get broad multimodality perspectives and unique insights from a diverse team of respected editors and contributors –many of whom are new to this edition – affiliated with institutions across North America and internationally Access the fully searchable text anywhere, anytime at www.expertconsult.com, along with references, additional images and tables, video clips and more! Stay current with comprehensive updates throughout that include a new chapter on survivorship issues, and additional video clips on treatments such as prostate and penile cancer brachytherapy. Improve outcomes by providing the most effective treatment for each patient with expanded coverage of new modalities and treatment regimens. Understand and comply with the latest staging guidelines. _bCommon terms and phrases: activity addition agents analysis approach associated beam bone brachytherapy brain breast cancer carcinoma cause cell changes Chapter chemotherapy clinical combined compared conformal curve damage delivered determined developed disease dose drug EBRT effects electron energy et al evaluated factors field Figure fraction function given gliomas grade head higher imaging implants important improved IMRT increased initial involved irradiation late less limited lung malignant mean measure median metastases method months neck neutron normal tissue observed occur Oncol Oncology organ outcome overall patients performed phase photon planning position potential primary radiation therapy radiotherapy randomized range received recurrent reduce relative repair reported resection response risk showed significant stage survival Table target techniques tion toxicity treated treatment trial tumor University versus volume
600			_xMedical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine _926866
600			_xMedical / Oncology / General _926891
600			_x Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies _926763
600			_xMedical › Oncology › General _926780
700			_a Joel E. Tepper _918582
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