Re-irradiation: New Frontiers

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Nieder, Carsten (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Langendijk, Johannes A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Σειρά: Medical Radiology,
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiology.; Radiotherapy.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Imaging / Radiology.

New developments such as refined combined modality approaches and significant technical advances in radiation treatment planning and delivery are facilitating the re-irradiation of previously exposed volumes. As a consequence, both palliative and curative approaches can be pursued at various disease...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Normal Tissue Tolerance to Re-irradiation
• A Role for Hyper- and Ultrafractionation?- Hyperthermia and Re-Irradiation
• Increased Therapeutic Ratio with Sensitizers, Cytotoxic Drugs, Targeted Agents?
• Reduced Normal Tissue Doses through Advanced Technology: IMRT, IGRT…
• Brain Tumors
• Eye Tumors
• Head and Neck Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Breast Cancer
• Prostate Cancer
• Rectal Cancer
• Gynecologic Cancer
• Sarcoma
• Bone Metastases
• Brain Metastases
• Subject Index.