Radiation Oncology: A Physicist's-Eye View
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Author | : Michael Goitein |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 333 |
Release | : 2007-08-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780387726458 |
ISBN-13 | : 0387726454 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Radiation Oncology: A Physicist's-Eye View by : Michael Goitein
Book excerpt: The papers collected in this hugely useful volume cover the principle physical and biological aspects of radiation therapy and in addition, address practical clinical considerations in the planning and delivering of that therapy. The importance of the assessment of uncertainties is emphasized. Topics include an overview of the physics of the interactions of radiation with matter and the definition of the goals and the design of radiation therapy approaches.