#26 General Practice of Radiation Oncology Physics in the 21st Century

#26 General Practice of Radiation Oncology Physics in the 21st Century

Author:  Almon Shiu & David Mellenberg
ISBN:  9781930524460      ISBN10:  0944838987
Published:  2000 | 368 pp | 

Price:   $ 75.00


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The key elements of perfecting all aspects of radiation therapy in the 21st century are: further advances in computers and computer programming, advances in dosimetry, advances in dynamic treatment delivery, advances in the use of imaging for radiation therapy, use of images to guide patient treatment, and optimization of brachytherapy sources. These elements are common to all pursuits dicusssed at the 2000 AAPM summer school at Northern Illinois University in De Kalb, Illinois.