Proton therapy indications, techniques and outcomes / [edited by] Steven J. Frank, X. Ronald Zhu.
| Other author | Frank, Steven J. (Steven Jay) |
| Other author | Zhu, X. Ronald. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2021] |
| Description | xi, 257 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from ClinicalKey Flex |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Specialty Medicine 2020 [EBCSM20] |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Proton therapy (Frank) |
| Contents | Principles of radiobiology -- Principles of proton beam therapy -- Clinical commissioning of pencil beam scanning for intensity-modulated proton therapy -- Immobilization and simulation -- Principles of intensity-modulated proton therapy treatment planning -- Physics quality assurance -- Intensity-modulated proton therapy patient treatments -- Proton radiotherapy for breast cancer -- Adult central nervous system tumors -- Gastrointestinal -- Proton therapy for gynecologic malignancies -- Proton therapy for prostate cancer -- Head and neck -- Proton therapy for hematologic malignancies -- Pediatric considerations for proton therapy -- Proton therapy and sarcomas -- Esophagus cancer -- Lung cancer -- Technological advancements and outlook in proton therapy -- Appendices. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9780323733519 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020932479 |
| ISBN | 9780323733496 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0323733492 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |