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Practical radiotherapy planning

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Oxon : CRC Press, 2024Edition: 5thDescription: 441 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781138045972 (pbk.)
Subject(s):
Contents:
1. What you need to know before planning radiotherapy treatment -- 2. Principles of radiotherapy planning -- 3. Radiobiology of treatment planning -- 4. Organs at risk and tolerance of normal tissues -- 5. Principles of brachytherapy -- 6. Emergency and palliative radiotherapy -- 7. Skin -- 8. Head and neck: general considerations -- 9. Lip, ear, nose and treatment of the neck in skin cancer -- 10. Oral cavity -- 11. Oropharynx cancer and unknown primary tumours of the head and neck -- 12. Hypopharynx -- 13. Nasopharynx -- 14. Larynx -- 15. Salivary glands -- 16. Sinuses: maxilla, ethmoid and nasal cavity tumours -- 17. Orbit -- 18. Central nervous system -- 19. Thyroid and thymoma -- 20. Lung -- 21. Mesothelioma -- 22. Breast -- 23. Haematological malignancies -- 24. Oesophagus and stomach -- 25. Pancreas and liver -- 26. Rectum -- 27. Anus -- 28. Prostrate -- 29. Bladder -- 30. Testis -- 31. Penis -- 32. Cervix -- 33. Uterus -- 34. Vagina -- 35. Vulva -- 36. Sarcoma -- 37. Paediatric tumours -- 38. Radiotherapy for benign disease
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Bolton NHS Library Main Shelves WN 250 MOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) In transit from Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Library - Royal Liverpool to Bolton NHS Library since 09/01/2025 BFT00000008
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Preston Library Main Shelves QZ 269 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available LTP00000756

Previous edition: 2009

1. What you need to know before planning radiotherapy treatment -- 2. Principles of radiotherapy planning -- 3. Radiobiology of treatment planning -- 4. Organs at risk and tolerance of normal tissues -- 5. Principles of brachytherapy -- 6. Emergency and palliative radiotherapy -- 7. Skin -- 8. Head and neck: general considerations -- 9. Lip, ear, nose and treatment of the neck in skin cancer -- 10. Oral cavity -- 11. Oropharynx cancer and unknown primary tumours of the head and neck -- 12. Hypopharynx -- 13. Nasopharynx -- 14. Larynx -- 15. Salivary glands -- 16. Sinuses: maxilla, ethmoid and nasal cavity tumours -- 17. Orbit -- 18. Central nervous system -- 19. Thyroid and thymoma -- 20. Lung -- 21. Mesothelioma -- 22. Breast -- 23. Haematological malignancies -- 24. Oesophagus and stomach -- 25. Pancreas and liver -- 26. Rectum -- 27. Anus -- 28. Prostrate -- 29. Bladder -- 30. Testis -- 31. Penis -- 32. Cervix -- 33. Uterus -- 34. Vagina -- 35. Vulva -- 36. Sarcoma -- 37. Paediatric tumours -- 38. Radiotherapy for benign disease