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Book News  |  June 2011

Murshed, a radiation oncologist in private practice, provides a guide for radiation oncology residents and practitioners to the basic sciences, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment of common cancers, and modern radiation techniques, as well as symptom management. Coverage includes radiation physics and biology, safety, and statistical considerations. Studies listed in chapter bibliographies are annotated. This edition has new chapters on molecular radiobiology, palliative radiation therapy, and management for radiation therapy complications. It includes new treatment techniques in each chapter, the latest 7th edition AJCC staging system, 2010 Quantitative Analyses of Normal Tissue Effects in the Clinic (QUANTEC) guidelines, intensity modulated radiation therapy techniques for common cancer sites, and new color figures with updated treatment recommendations and relevant studies.