Radiotherapy in practice : Imaging for clinical oncology / edited by Peter Hoskin, Thankamma Ajithkumar, Vicky Goh.

Other author Hoskin, Peter J., editor.
Other author Ajithkumar, T. V. (Thankamma V.), editor.
Other author Goh, Vicky, editor.
Format Electronic
EditionSecond edition.
PublicationOxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Description1 online resource : illustrations.
Supplemental Content Direct link to ebook
Subjects

Portion of title Imaging for clinical oncology
SeriesRadiotherapy in practice
Radiotherapy in practice. ^A1437378
Contents Cover -- Series -- Radiotherapy in Practice -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Principles of imaging -- 3 MRI and functional imaging in radiotherapy planning, delivery, and treatment -- 4 Breast -- 5 Lung and thorax -- 6 Lymphoma -- 7 Oesophageal tumours -- 8 Gastric tumours -- 9 Hepatic and biliary tumours -- 10 Pancreatic tumours -- 11 Gastrointestinal stromal tumours -- 12 Rectal cancer -- 13 Anal cancer -- 14 Urological cancers -- 15 Gynaecological cancers -- 16 Head and neck cancers -- 17 Central nervous system -- 18 Soft tissue sarcomas
Contents 19 Endocrine tumours -- 20 Primary bone sarcomas -- 21 Paediatrics -- 22 Imaging for common complications -- 23 Imaging for treatment verification -- 24 Radiation protection issues when imaging patients for radiotherapy -- Index
Abstract Imaging is a critical component of the management of patients having radiotherapy. This book covers the basic principles of the main imaging modalities; site specific chapters give best practice for individual tumour sites, and it also contains information on radioprotection and regulatory issues.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index
Source of descriptionDescription based on online resource; title from resource web page (Oxford Medicine Online, viewed on October 1, 2021)
Issued in other formPrint version: Hoskin, Peter Imaging for Clinical Oncology Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated,c2021 9780198818502
Genre/formElectronic books.
ISBN9780192637246 electronic bk.
ISBN019263724X electronic bk.