This second volume ofThe Modern Technology of Radiation Oncologydeals with the most significant incremental advances in radiation oncology that have occurred since the publication of Volume 1 in 1999. As with the first volume, Volume 2 focuses on the design of the new technologies and how to put them into clinical practice. Medical physicists, radiation oncologists, and everyone who has a close association with the technology of radiation oncology will find this book useful - especially those who are planning implementation of new technologies and those who are preparing for certification.
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The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Vol 2
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Table of contents
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- CONTRIBUTORS
- CHAPTER 1: Advances in Modern Radiation Therapy
- CHAPTER 2: Imaging for Radiation Therapy Planning
- CHAPTER 3: Monte Carlo Dose Calculations for External Beam Radiation Therapy
- CHAPTER 4: Inverse Treatment Planning
- CHAPTER 5: Radiobiological Modeling for Treatment Planning
- CHAPTER 6: Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- CHAPTER 7: X-ray Imaging for Verification and Localization in Radiation Therapy
- CHAPTER 8: Breathing Control in Radiation Therapy
- CHAPTER 9: Calibration of Megavoltage Radiation Beams
- CHAPTER 10: Prostate Brachytherapy
- ACRONYMS
- INDEX to volume 1
- INDEX to volume 2 (this volume)
- COLOR PLATES