Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy : A Comprehensive Guide /: A Comprehensive Guide. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Daniel M. Trifiletti, Samuel T. Chao, Arjun Sahgal, Jason P. Sheehan.
• Editors: Trifiletti, Daniel M; Chao, Samuel T; Sahgal, Arjun, 1974-; Sheehan, Jason P
• Contents: Section I: Radiobiology of Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy -- Vascular-Mediated Mechanisms -- Immune-Mediated Mechanisms -- Rationale for Fractionated and Single Session Approaches -- Section II: Intracranial Radiosurgery Technique -- Physics of Radiosurgery -- Leksell Gamma Knife Radiosurgery -- Accuray CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery -- Linear Accelerator-Based Radiosurgery -- Fractionated Radiosurgery -- Charged Particle Radiosurgery -- Section III: Intracranial Radiosurgery by Indication -- Brain Metastases -- Pituitary Tumors -- Meningioma -- Vascular Malformations -- Trigeminal Neuralgia -- Movement Disorders and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder -- Glial Tumors -- Pediatric Tumors -- Section IV: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Technique -- Physics of SBRT -- Immobilization -- Motion Management -- Charged Particle SBRT -- Section V: Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy by Indication -- Primary Lung Cancers -- Lung Metastes -- Spinal Tumors -- Gastrointestinal Cancers -- Prostate Cancer -- Head and Neck Cancer -- Section VI: The Future of Radiosurgery and SBRT -- Patient Selection -- SRS and SBRT Complications and Management -- SRS AND SBRT Integration with Supportive Care -- Targeted Agents and Immunotherapy -- Diagnostic Imaging Advances -- Comparative Effectiveness.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 617.481059; Stereoencephalotomy; Stereotaxic techniques; Radiotherapy; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 3030169243; 9783030169244
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 3, 2019).
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