Pediatric Radiotherapy Planning and Treatment
分類: 图书,进口原版,Medicine(医学),Internal Medicine(内科医学),
品牌: Arthur Olch
基本信息出版社:CRC Press Inc (2012年11月5日)精装:350页正文语种:英语ISBN:1420085093条形码:9781420085099ASIN:1420085093商品描述内容简介A practical guide to the design of radiation therapy treatment for children, this book covers every common diagnosis and disease site for infants through to teenagers. Its scope encompasses clinical background information on pediatric cancers with brief clinical descriptions and discussion of treatment guidelines for each disease. The author provides an overview of pediatric cancer and the specific issues that make treating children a challenge. He also covers advanced technologies such as protons and immobilization as well as a detailed discussion of clinical trial guidelines. He includes examples, computed topographic scans, MRI images, tables, and figures.目录OVERVIEW. Childhood Cancers. Challenges of Treating with Radiation Therapy. GUIDE TO TREATMENT PLANNING AND DOSE DELIVERY. Leukemia. Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Neuroblastoma. Kidney Tumors. Soft Tissue Tumors. Bone Sarcomas. Retinoblastoma. Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. Benign Conditions. SPECIAL TOPICS. Special Considerations for Pediatric Care. Immobilization Devices. Use of Advanced Technologies. Clinical Trials and Pediatric Radiotherapy.