Radiation Therapy Techniques for Gynecological Cancers A Comprehensive Practical Guide

This book is a practical guide to the use of modern radiation therapy techniques in women with gynecological cancers. Step-by-step instruction is provided on simulation, contouring, and treatment planning and delivery for cancers of the cervix, endometrium, vagina, and vulva. Beyond external beam ra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Albuquerque, Kevin (-), Beriwal, Sushil, Viswanathan, Akila N., Erickson, Beth
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Practical Guides in Radiation Oncology ;
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39899251*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CT and MRI Simulation for Radiation Planning
  • Anatomy and Target delineation – definitive and postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy for cervix cancer
  • Anatomy and Target delineation – definitive and postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy for uterine cancer
  • Anatomy and Target delineation – definitive and postoperative adjuvant radiation therapy for vulvar cancer
  • Three-Dimensional Planning Techniques- Pelvic and extended field
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy and Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy - Pelvic and extended field
  • Imaging in the Management of Gynecologic Cancers
  • Radiation Therapy Techniques for Gynecological Cancers: A comprehensive approach
  • Interstitial brachytherapy-Definitive and adjuvant
  • SBRT and other newer miscellaneous treatment delivery techniques.