Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Benedict, Stanley H.; Kavanagh, Brian D.; Goetsch, Steven J.; Schlesinger, David J.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Written by internationally known experts in the field, Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy examines one of the fastest-developing subspecialties within radiation oncology. These procedures deliver large doses of radiation in one to five sessions to a precisely determined target. Often these techniques have proven to be

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781439841983
• Artikelnr.: 41066808

Autorenporträt

Stanley H. Benedict, David J. Schlesinger, Steven J. Goetsch, Brian D. Kavanagh

Inhaltsangabe

Early History of Stereotactic Radiation Therapy. Historic Development of
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy.
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy Delivery Systems. Gamma Knife. Conventional
Medical Linear Accelerators Adapted for Stereotactic Radiation Therapy.
Dedicated Linear Accelerators for Stereotactic Radiation Therapy. Light Ion
Beam Programs for Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Radiation
Therapy. Small Animal Irradiators for Stereotactic Radiation Therapy.
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, Precision Patient Positioning, and
Immobilization. Developing Stereotactic Frames for Cranial Treatment.
Frames for Extracranial Treatment. Motion Management. Image-Guided
Radiation Therapy and Frameless Stereotactic Radiation Therapy.
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy Treatment Planning and Dosimetry.
Stereotactic Treatment Planning. Small-Field Dosimetry for Stereotactic
Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy. New Directions in Stereotactic Radiation
Therapy. Radiation Biology of Stereotactic Radiotherapy. Clinical Outcomes
Using Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy and Stereotactic Radiosurgery.
The Future of Stereotactic Radiosurgery. Index.