Pocket Radiation Oncology 2nd Ed 2024Chad Tang; Ahsan Farooqi |
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Product detailsISBN: 9781975218942Edition: 2nd Format: Spiral Category: AU $90.95 |
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Product descriptionDesigned for portability and quick reference, Pocket Radiation Oncology, 2nd Edition, provides the essential information needed by practitioners and trainees on a daily basis. Edited by Drs. Chad Tang and Ahsan Farooqi, and written by physicians at the MD Anderson Cancer Center, this fully updated volume provides a concise and focused review of all areas of radiation oncology in one easy-to-navigate, pocket-sized notebook. - Follows the bestselling, looseleaf binder Pocket Notebook format, featuring bulleted lists, tables, diagrams, and algorithms that make essential facts easy to find and retain - Provides solutions to everyday management decisions in radiation oncology, including management of radiation-induced symptoms, radiation physics, radiation biology, pediatrics, and radiation emergencies - Contains updated treatment algorithms for each disease site, new evidence tables that summarize key clinical trials and studies, and all-new sections on oligometastatic disease and heavy ion therapy - Covers all major stages of commonly treated diseases and includes treatment techniques for both common and rare malignancies - Dedicated sections on treatment planning and dose constraints, including illustrated tips on drawing radiation blocks, and which areas should be avoided during radiation therapy - Provides insight and clinical pearls on emerging technologies, as well as notes on areas of concern that could lead to serious complications |