Imaging of Complications and Toxicity following Tumor Therapy

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kauczor, Hans-Ulrich (Editor), Bäuerle, Tobias (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Series: Medical Radiology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Radiotherapy.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Diagnostic Radiology.

Depending on their mechanism of action, the cytotoxic and targeted drugs and radiotherapy employed in oncologic treatment may cause complications and toxicities in many organ systems, with variable radiologic presentations. This comprehensive and excellently illustrated book covers the basics of the...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Basics of toxicity of tumor therapies: Chemotherapy and Targeted Therapy
• Radiotherapy
• Part 2: Brain: Radiotherapy
• Chemotherapy
• Part 3: Head and Neck: Head and Neck Therapy
• Part 4 Thorax, Lung and Breast: Breast: focus on Radiotherapy
• Lung: focus on Chemotherapy
• Part 5: Cardiovascular System
• Part 6: Pediatrics: Pediatric Including Survivorship
• Part 7: Pelvis and Genitourinary: Male
• Female
• Part 8. Bone Marrow and Spine: Radiotherapy, special focus myelon
• Chemotherapy
• Part 9 Liver and Gastrointestinal
• Gastrointestinal Vilgrain
• Liver.