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Clinical Target Volumes in Conformal and Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
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Paperback. Series: Medical Radiology / Radiation Oncology. Num Pages: 259 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 173 colour illustrations, 78 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MJCL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 657.
Conformal radiation therapy represents a new challenge for radiation oncologists. It offers the prospect of either increasing the radiation dose to target tissues while delivering a similar dose to organs at risk, or reducing the dose to organs at risk while maintaining the dose to target tissues. First, lymph node areas at risk are established using the available data from pathological examination of surgical specimens and/or pattern of locoregional relapse. Then, based on a three-dimensional description of the anatomical regions where the areas at risk are located, guidelines for the delineation of the clinical target volumes are proposed. The data ... Read more
Conformal radiation therapy represents a new challenge for radiation oncologists. It offers the prospect of either increasing the radiation dose to target tissues while delivering a similar dose to organs at risk, or reducing the dose to organs at risk while maintaining the dose to target tissues. First, lymph node areas at risk are established using the available data from pathological examination of surgical specimens and/or pattern of locoregional relapse. Then, based on a three-dimensional description of the anatomical regions where the areas at risk are located, guidelines for the delineation of the clinical target volumes are proposed. The data ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Series
Medical Radiology / Radiation Oncology
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642074639
SKU
V9783642074639
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