Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology

Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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Fundamentals of Radiation Oncology: Physical, Biological, and Clinical Aspects, Fourth Edition, is written by a team of renowned experts. This book is a must-have resource for anyone practicing radiation oncology. From basic principles to more-advanced planning and delivery of radiation therapy to treat cancer, this book is a go-to resource for mastering the art and science of radiation oncology.

Recent advances in SRS, SBRT, proton therapy, an immunotherapy
New chapters on adaptive radiotherapy, and artificial intelligence in radiation therapy
IMRT and IGRT techniques are covered in depth in all clinical chapters
Latest landmark studies provide evidence-based rationale for recommended treatments
Radiation treatment toxicity and its management

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-06-25
Mått216 x 276 x undefined mm
Vikt1 540 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor568
Upplaga4
FörlagElsevier Science
ISBN9780443222085

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Dr. Hasan Murshed, MD, MS, obtained his medical degree from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, and a master’s degree in Medical Physics from Louisiana State University Louisiana. He completed his residency in Radiation Oncology at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, where he was the Chief Resident. Following this, he served as a research Fellow at the University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas. Dr. Murshed is dual board certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) in Radiation Therapy Physics and in Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). With over two decades of experience, Dr. Murshed serves as the Medical Director of Hope Regional Cancer Center in Panama City, Florida. He enjoys both the clinical and educational aspects of radiation oncology. Additionally, he is actively engaged in community activities to support and advocate for cancer patients.

Part I: Basic Science of Radiation Oncology1. Radiation Physics, Dosimetry, and Treatment Planning2. Radiation Protection and Safety3. Radiation Biology4. Molecular Cancer BiologyPart II: Techniques and Modalities of Radiation Oncology5. Brachytherapy6. Intensity Modulated and Image Guided Radiation Therapy7. Stereotactic Radiation: Cranial Lesions8. Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy: Lung Cancers9. Proton Radiation Therapy10. Adaptive Radiotherapy11. Artificial Intelligence in Radiation Therapy12. Immunotherapy13. Radiation and Combined Modality Therapy14. Statistical Consideration in Radiation TherapyPart III: Clinical Radiation Oncology15. Skin Cancers16. Primary Brain Cancers17. Head and Neck Cancers18. Breast Cancers19. Thoracic Cancers20. Gastrointestinal Cancers21. Genitourinary Cancers22. Gynecological Cancers23. Lymphoma and Hematologic Cancers24. Soft- Tissue Sarcomas25. Pediatric Cancers26. Benign TumorsPart IV: Palliative Care and Radiation Treatment Toxicity Management27. Radiation Emergencies and Common Indications for Palliative Radiotherapy28. Radiation Treatment Toxicity and their Management