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Practical Radiotherapy Planning

Fifth Edition
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Practical Radiotherapy Planning is a vital resource that addresses the complexity of radiotherapy treatment, focusing on the critical variables and assessment of techniques. This updated edition incorporates advances in imaging and treatment delivery, presenting the latest practices in radiotherapy. It emphasises foundational principles applicable across conventional, conformal, and innovative treatment methods.
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This book is ideal for healthcare professionals, radiotherapy practitioners, and students seeking a comprehensive and current understanding of radiotherapy planning.

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This new edition of an established classic takes into account advances in imaging and treatment delivery and reflects the current state of the art in the practice of radiotherapy, emphasizing the underlying principles of treatment that can be applied for conventional, conformal, and novel treatments.

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Good and effective treatment in radiotherapy requires careful consideration of the complex variables involved as well as critical assessment of the techniques. This new edition of an established classic takes into account advances in imaging and treatment delivery and reflects the current state of the art in the practice of radiotherapy, emphasising the underlying principles of treatment that can be applied for conventional, conformal, and novel treatments.

Practical Radiotherapy Planning provides a comprehensive guide to understanding these principles, enabling practitioners to optimise their approach in the delivery of radiotherapy. With contributions from leading experts Stephen Morris, Tom Roques, Shahreen Ahmad, and Suat Loo, this edition is an indispensable resource for those involved in the planning and execution of radiotherapy treatments.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138045989

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 03 October 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: CRC Press

Edition: 5th edition

Illustration: 62 Tables, black and white; 35 Line drawings, color; 14 Line drawings, black and white; 143 Halftones, color; 24 Halftones, black and white; 178 Illustrations, color; 38 Illustrations, black and white

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 254.0mm

Weight: 1200g

Pages: 474

About the Author

Dr Stephen Morris is Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Guy's and St Thomas' and King's College Hospital. He graduated from Guy's and St Thomas' medical school and trained in clinical oncology at the Royal Marsden Hospital and at the Guy's and St Thomas' cancer centre. As an SPR in 2003 he was a member of the team that set up dynamic prostate brachytherapy at Guy's and is now one of the two consultant clinical oncologists offering this service. He is a clinical oncology college tutor and manages the clinical oncology specialist registrar training at Guy's and St Thomas'.

Dr Tom Roques is Consultant Clinical Oncologist at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. He joined the trust in 2004 as a consultant having trained in Cambridge, Oxford, London and Vancouver. He leads the head and neck cancer multidisciplinary team, is co-chair of the cancer network head and neck group and chair of the cancer network radiotherapy group. He has been clinical director for oncology since 2009.

Dr Shahreen Ahmad, MRCP, FRCR, MD, Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London

Dr Suat Loo, MRCP, FRCR, Consultant Oncologist, Colchester Hospital, Colchester

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