The second edition of the well-received book updates the knowledge
of clinical treatment, radiobiology, physics, and instrumentations
to provide a comprehensive description of stereotactic body
radiation therapy (SBRT). Clinical aspects include indications and
prescriptions for diseases treated with SBRT and clinical trial
details. The chapters associated with physics cover quality
assurance, patient immobilization devices, respiratory motion
management, and treatment planning. It also illustrates the latest
devices and provides know-how for safe and reliable treatment that
differs from conventionally fractionated radiotherapy. In this
second edition, the future of SBRT using artificial intelligence in
the post-COVID-19 world will also be discussed. Stereotactic Body
Radiation Therapy 2nd Edition - Principles and
Practices enrich the readers' understanding of
patient-friendly cancer care. Radiation oncologists, medical
physicists, medical dosimetrists, radiation therapists, senior
nurses, medical oncologists, and surgical oncologists interested in
radiotherapy will benefit from this practical guide. Since the last
edition, there has been significant progress in the field, and the
book renews the facts and evidence based on cutting-edge research.
General
Imprint: |
Springer Verlag, Singapore
|
Country of origin: |
Singapore |
Release date: |
October 2023 |
First published: |
2023 |
Editors: |
Yasushi Nagata
|
Dimensions: |
235 x 155mm (L x W) |
Pages: |
340 |
Edition: |
2nd ed. 2023 |
ISBN-13: |
978-981-9939-77-0 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
981-9939-77-1 |
Barcode: |
9789819939770 |
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