Advances in Radiation Oncology in Lung Cancer

by Branislav Jeremic

2020-07-24 04:42:36

This is the second, completely updated edition of a comprehensive book in which many of the world''s leading lung cancer specialists discuss the recent advances in the radiation oncology of lung cancer and reflect on the latest research findings. The... Read more

This is the second, completely updated edition of a comprehensive book in which many of the world''s leading lung cancer specialists discuss the recent advances in the radiation oncology of lung cancer and reflect on the latest research findings. The first three sections cover the basic science of lung cancer, clinical investigations, including histology and staging, and a wide range of fundamental treatment considerations. Current treatment strategies for small cell and non-small cell lung cancer are then explained and evaluated in detail, with due attention to novel approaches that promise further improvements in outcome. The various types of treatment-related toxicity are discussed, and quality of life studies and prognostic factors are also considered. After evaluating the latest technological and biological advances, including IMRT, IMAT, cyber knife treatment, and tomotherapy, the book concludes by thorough consideration of specific aspects of clinical research in lung cancer.

Less

Book Details

File size10.24 X 7.6 X 0 in
Print pages843
PublisherSpringer Nature
Publication date September 30, 2011
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9783642199240

Compare Prices

Store Availability Book Format Condition Price
Indigo Books & Music In Stock Hard Cover Hard Cover Buy CAD 432.58
Indigo Books & MusicIn Stock
Format
Hard Cover
Condition
Hard Cover
Buy CAD 432.58
Available Discount
No Discount available

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free