Physics in radiation oncology self-assessment guide / edited by Andrew Godley, PhD, Staff Physicist, Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, Ping Xia, PhD, Head of Medical Physics, Professor of Molecular Medicine, Department of Radiation Oncology, Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland, Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.

Other author Godley, Andrew.
Other author Xia, Ping (Radiation oncologist)
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Demos Medical, [2016]
Descriptionx, 464 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents Fundamental physics / Mihir Naik and Andrew Godley -- Radiation generating equipment / Qingyang Shang and Matthew Kolar -- Ionizing radiation / Zhilei Liu Shen and Toufik Djemil -- Absorbed dose / Martin Andrews and Naichang Yu -- Photon treatment / Matthew C. Ward and Salim Balik -- Basic treatment planning / Jeff Kittel, Lisa Zickefoose, and Diana Mattson -- Electron treatment planning / Matthew Vossler and Anthony Mastroianni -- Brachytherapy / Maria Rybak, Neil Woody, and Allan Wilkinson -- Advanced treatment techniques / Anthony Magnelli, Tingliang Zhuang, and Toufik Djemil -- Specialized treatment / Yvonne Pham and Gennady Neyman -- Quality / Peng Qi and Anthony Magnelli -- Radiation safety and regulations / Mike Strongosky and Henry Blair -- Diagnostic imaging / Kevin Wunderle, Nicholas Shkumat, and Frank Dong -- Image guidance / Eric Tischler and Lama Muhieddine Mossolly.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015015028
ISBN9781620700709 (pbk)