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. Ed(S): King, Christopher R.; Fuller, Donald B.; Meier, Robert M.; Ma, Charlie; Timmerman, Robert D.; Zietman, Anthony; Ponsky, Lee E. - Robotic RadiosurgeryTreating Prostate Cancer and Related Genitourinary Applications - 9783642114946 - V9783642114946
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Robotic RadiosurgeryTreating Prostate Cancer and Related Genitourinary Applications

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Description for Robotic RadiosurgeryTreating Prostate Cancer and Related Genitourinary Applications Hardback. This book examines all aspects of the treatment of prostate cancer with robotic radiosurgery. It explains how image-guided robotic radiosurgery overcomes the problem of patient motion during radiation therapy. Editor(s): King, Christopher R.; Fuller, Donald B.; Meier, Robert M.; Ma, Charlie; Timmerman, Robert D.; Zietman, Anthony; Ponsky, Lee E. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 688.
The treatment of prostate cancer continues to be problematic owing to serious side-effects, including erectile dysfunction and urinary incontinence. Robotic radiosurgery offers a novel, rapid, non-invasive outpatient treatment option that combines robotics, advanced image-guided spatial positioning, and motion detection with submillimeter precision. This book examines all aspects of the treatment of prostate cancer with robotic radiosurgery. It explains how image-guided robotic radiosurgery overcomes the problem of patient motion during radiation therapy by continuously identifying the precise location of the prostate tumor throughout the course of treatment. Hypofractionated radiation delivery by means of robotic radiosurgery systems is also discussed in detail. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
Number of Pages
245
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642114946
SKU
V9783642114946
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Reviews for Robotic RadiosurgeryTreating Prostate Cancer and Related Genitourinary Applications
From the reviews: “This is a timely book summarising the development and current status of the use of stereotactic radiosurgery in the management of urological cancers … and so this book is very helpful for all those urologists and oncologists who wish to become involved with stereotactic radiotherapy now or in the future. The book provides a good overview ... Read more

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