Proton and charged particle radiotherapy

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: De Laney, Thomas F. (Author), Kooy, Hanne M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins , c2008
Subjects:

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504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. History of Charged Particle Radiotherapy -- 2. Radiobiology of Charged Particles -- 3. Facility Design -- 4. Particle Accelerators -- 5. Treatment Delivery Systems -- 5.A. Passive Beam Scattering -- 5.B. Pencil Beam Scanning -- 6. Quality Assurance for Proton Therapy -- 7. Patient Positioning and Set-up Verification for Planning and Treatment -- 8. Treatment Planning -- 8.A. Principles of Systems and Optimization -- 8.B. Passive Scattering -- 8.C. Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy -- 9. Clinical Issues in Proton Radiotherapy -- 10. Overview of Experience with Heavier Charged Particle Radiotherapy -- 11. Pediatric Tumors -- 12. Central Nervous System -- 13. Eye -- 14. Skull Base and Cervical Spine -- 15. Bone and Soft Tissue -- 16. Head and Neck -- 16.A. Paranasal Sinus and Nasal Cavity -- 16.B. Nasopharynx -- 16.C. Oropharynx, Oral Cavity, Salivary Glands -- 17. Prostate -- 18. Lung -- 19. Gastrointestinal Malignancies -- 20. Gynecologic Carcinoma -- 21. Breast -- 22. Potential Role of Proton Therapy in the Management of Lymphoma A1 Nancy Price Mendenhall 
650 0 |a Cancer   |x Radiotherapy 
650 0 |a Proton beams   |x Therapeutic use 
650 0 |a Radiotherapy, High energy 
650 1 2 |a Radiotherapy, High-Energy 
650 2 2 |a Protons   |x therapeutic use 
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