The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Vol 2

The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology, Vol 2

Author:  Jacob Van Dyk, editor
ISBN:  9781930524255      ISBN10:  1930524250
Published:  2005 | 514 pp | Hardcover

Price:   $ 125.00


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Table of Contents


Contents to Volume 1
Preface
Preface to Volume 1
Acknowledgments
Contributors

1 Advances in Modern Radiation Therapy 1

2 Imaging for Radiation Therapy Planning 31

3 Monte Carlo Dose Calculations for External Beam Radiation Therapy 91

4 Inverse Treatment Planning 131

5 Radiobiological Modeling for Treatment Planning 185

6 Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy 221

7 X-ray Imaging for Verification and Localization in Radiation Therapy 259

8 Breathing Control in Radiation Therapy 285

9 Calibration of Megavoltage Radiation Beams 301

10 Prostate Brachytherapy 387

Acronyms 423
Index to Volume 1 427
Index 453