Delineating Organs at Risk in Radiation Therapy
Giampiero Ausili Cèfaro
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Paperback. This book offers an invaluable guide to the delineation of organs at risk of toxicity in patients undergoing radiotherapy. It details the radiological anatomy of organs at risk as seen on typical radiotherapy planning CT scans. Num Pages: 163 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFC; MJCL; MJCL1; MMPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 332.
Defining organs at risk is a crucial task for radiation oncologists when aiming to optimize the benefit of radiation therapy, with delivery of the maximum dose to the tumor volume while sparing healthy tissues. This book will prove an invaluable guide to the delineation of organs at risk of toxicity in patients undergoing radiotherapy. The first and second sections address the anatomy of organs at risk, discuss the pathophysiology of radiation-induced damage, and present dose constraints and methods for target volume delineation. The third section is devoted to the radiological anatomy of organs at risk as seen on typical radiotherapy ... Read more
Defining organs at risk is a crucial task for radiation oncologists when aiming to optimize the benefit of radiation therapy, with delivery of the maximum dose to the tumor volume while sparing healthy tissues. This book will prove an invaluable guide to the delineation of organs at risk of toxicity in patients undergoing radiotherapy. The first and second sections address the anatomy of organs at risk, discuss the pathophysiology of radiation-induced damage, and present dose constraints and methods for target volume delineation. The third section is devoted to the radiological anatomy of organs at risk as seen on typical radiotherapy ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
163
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
331g
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847058521
SKU
V9788847058521
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