Cured II ■ LENT Cancer Survivorship Research and Education Late Effects on Normal Tissues /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rubin, Philip (Editor), Constine, Louis S. (Editor), Marks, Lawrence B. (Editor), Okunieff, Paul (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Medical Radiology, Radiation Oncology,
• Subjects: Medicine.; Radiology.; Radiotherapy.; Internal medicine.; Oncology.; Pediatrics.; Surgical oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.; Surgical Oncology.; Internal Medicine.

Multimodal treatment lies at the heart of the improvement in cancer cure rates. However, the more aggressive the treatment delivery in terms of dose, time and volume for radiation and chemotherapy, the more adverse effects in normal tissues can be anticipated. Against this background, a major paradi...