Brachytherapy : applications and techniques
β Scribed by Cormack, Robert A.; Devlin, Phillip M.; Holloway, Caroline; Stewart, Alexandra J.
- Publisher
- Demos Medical
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 573
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
A century of brachytherapy (from the prostate's perspective) / Jesse N. Aronowitz --
Radiobiologic concepts for brachytherapy / Alexandra J. Stewart, Robert A. Cormack, and Kathryn D. Held --
Technical aspects of brachytherapy / Mandar S. Bhagwat, Ivan M. Buzurovic, Antonio L. Damato, Scott A. Friesen, Jorgen L. Hansen, Desmond A. O'Farrell, Emily Sugar, and Robert A. Cormack --
Genitourinary brachytherapy / Paul L. Nguyen, AndreΜ-Guy Martin, and Peter F. Orio --
Gynecologic brachytherapy / Larissa J. Lee, Antonio L. Damato, and Akila N. Viswanathan --
Breast brachytherapy / Simona M. Shaitelman, Chirag Shah, Leonard H. Kim, Frank A. Vicini, Douglas W. Arthur, and Atif J. Khan --
Thoracic brachytherapy / Keyur J. Mehta, Nitika Thawani, and Subhakar Mutyala --
Skin brachytherapy / Phillip M. Devlin and Anna O. Likhacheva --
Head and neck brachytherapy / J. Nicholas Lukens, Kenneth S. Hu, Peter C. Levendag, David Teguh, Paul Busse, and Louis B. Harrison --
Central nervous system brachytherapy / Abigail L. Stockham and Nils D. Arvold --
Gastrointestinal brachytherapy / Alexandra J. Stewart, Nikolaos Tselis, Michele Albert, Nitika Thawani, and Arthur Sun Myint --
Soft tissue sarcoma brachytherapy / Caroline L. Holloway and Chandrajit P. Raut --
Pediatric brachytherapy / Lara Hathout, Suzanne L. Wolden, and Gilad N. Cohen --
Vascular brachytherapy / Chien Peter Chen, Ray Lin, and Prabhakar Tripuraneni --
Foundations of a brachytherapy practice / D. Jeffrey Demanes, Ron DiGiaimo, Casilda Menchaca-Garcia, and Tamara Syverson.
β¦ Subjects
Radioisotope brachytherapy;Brachytherapy;RadiotheΜrapie de contact
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