Handbook of image-guided brachytherapy. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jyoti Mayadev, Stanley H. Benedict, Mitchell Kamrava, editors.
• Editors: Mayadev, Jyoti; Benedict, Stanley H; Kamrava, Mitchell
• Contents: Part I: Radiobiology and Physics of Image-Guided Brachytherapy -- Radiobiology of Brachytherapy -- General Physics Principles in Brachytherapy -- Treatment Delivery Technology for Brachytherapy -- Image Guidance Systems for Brachytherapy -- Quality Assurance in Brachytherapy -- Part II: Clinical Applications of Image-Guided Brachytherapy -- Anesthesia and Procedural Care for Brachytherapy -- Breast Brachytherapy -- Eye Plaque Brachytherapy -- Head and Neck Brachytherapy -- Gastrointestinal Brachytherapy: Esophageal Cancer -- Gastrointestinal Brachytherapy: Anal and Rectal Cancer -- Image Guided LDR Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer -- High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Prostate Cancer -- Gynecologic Cancer and HDR Brachytherapy: Cervical, Endometrial, Vaginal, Vulva -- Skin Brachytherapy -- Sarcoma and HDR Brachytherapy: Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma -- Image Guided BrachyAblation (IGBA) for Liver Metastases and Primary Liver Cancers -- Central Nervous System Brachytherapy -- Lung Brachytherapy.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 615.8/424; Medicine; Radioisotope brachytherapy; Image-guided radiation therapy; Cancer -- Radiotherapy; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; MEDICAL -- Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine; Cancer -- Radiotherapy; Image-guided radiation therapy; Radioisotope brachytherapy; Brachytherapy; Medicine & Public Health; Radiotherapy; Oncology; Gynecology; Urology; Medical -- Oncology; Medical -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Medical -- Urology; Oncology; Gynaecology & obstetrics; Urology & urogenital medicine; Radiotherapy; Oncology ; Gynecology; Urology; Medical -- Radiology & Nuclear Medicine; Radiotherapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319448275; 3319448277
• Related ISBNs: 9783319448251; 3319448250
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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