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Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
- 420 pages
- English
- PDF
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eBook - PDF
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
About this book
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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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Series preface
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Editors
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Historic development of stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Chapter 2: Gamma Knife
- Chapter 3: Conventional medical linear accelerators adapted for stereotactic radiation therapy
- Chapter 4: Dedicated linear accelerators for stereotactic radiation therapy
- Chapter 5: Light ion beam programs for stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic radiation therapy
- Chapter 6: Small animal irradiators for stereotactic radiation therapy
- Chapter 7: Developing stereotactic frames for cranial treatment
- Chapter 8: Frames for extracranial treatment
- Chapter 9: Motion management
- Chapter 10: Image-guided radiation therapy and frameless stereotactic radiation therapy
- Chapter 11: Stereotactic treatment planning
- Chapter 12: Small-field dosimetry for stereotactic radiosurgery and radiotherapy
- Chapter 13: Radiation biology of stereotactic radiotherapy
- Chapter 14: Clinical outcomes using stereotactic body radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery
- Chapter 15: The future of stereotactic radiosurgery
- Back Cover