Image-guided radiation therapy of prostate cancer. (©2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Richard K. Valicenti, Adam P. Dicker, David A. Jaffray.
• Other Names: Valicenti, Richard K; Dicker, Adam P; Jaffray, David A
• Contents: Prostate cancer : overview and treatment guidelines for IGRT / Richard K. Valicenti and Alexander Lin -- The use of imaging modalities in the evaluation and treatment of prostate cancer / Joyce Speight -- Modeling outcome after prostate IGRT / Claudio Fiorino, Tiziana Rancati, and Riccardo Valdagni -- Advances in imaging and anatomical considerations for prostate cancer treatment planning / Aaron Spalding and Patrick McLaughlin -- Target and organ motion consideration / Charles Catton and Tim Craig -- Overview of image-guided localization modalities / Parag Parikh and Jeff Michalski -- Targeted therapies for localized prostate cancer : the urologist's perspective / James Johannes, Len Gomella, Ed Trabulsi -- The use of fiducial markers for IGRT in prostate cancer : the Mayo Clinic approach / Brian Davis [and others] -- IGRT in prostate cancer : method and application of cone-beam CT / David Jaffray -- IGRT in prostate cancer : focus on BAT ultrasound / Joshua Silverman and Eric Horwitz -- IGRT in prostate cancer : William Beaumont experience / Michel Ghilezan, Di Yan, and Alvaro Martinez -- IGRT in prostate cancer : focus on the calypso 4d localization system / Arul Mahadevan, Kevin Stephans, and Toufik Djemil -- Prostate tomotherapy / Rich Hudes and Timothy Holmes -- Image guidance in post-prostatectomy RT for prostate cancer / Tim Showalter and Richard K. Valicenti -- The use of image guidance in prostate brachytherapy / Cynthia Menard and Juanita Crook -- Image guided intensity modulated radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer : targeting the lymph nodes / Mack Roach, Ping Xia, and Jean Pouliot -- Fractionation schemes with IGRT for clinically localized prostate cancer / Himu Lukka -- Image-guided proton beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer / Carlos Vargas [and others] -- The testing of prostate IGRT in clinical trials / Vincent Khoo and David Dearnaley -- Future developments I : on-line dosimetric verification with fiducial dosimeters planning and verification / Mark Wiesmeyer [and others] -- Future developments II : dose painting with functional imaging, on-line dose tracking and adaptation, IMRT with robotic brachytherapy and other non-radiation modalities / Ying Xiao [and others].
• Publisher Details: New York : Informa Healthcare
• Publication Date: 2008
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xi, 291 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 616.99/4630642; Prostate -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy; Image-guided radiation therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms -- radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted -- methods; Image-guided radiation therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms; Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted; Prostate; MEDICAL -- Oncology; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Cancer; Image-guided radiation therapy; Prostate -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420060799; 1420060791; 9781420060782; 1420060783
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.