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Offering practical, comprehensive coverage of the many nuanced technical and clinical aspects of this growing field, Palliative Radiation Oncology provides up-to-date clinical guidance in a thorough yet concise manner. In an easy-access format, it integrates basic science, pathologies, and research...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Vapiwala, Neha (Editor), Jones, Joshua A. (Editor), Dharmarajan, Kavita V. (Kavita Vyas) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2024]
Subjects:
Tumors > Radiotherapy.
Cancer > Palliative treatment.
Radiotherapy > methods
Neoplasms > radiotherapy
Palliative Care > methods
Radiation Oncology > methods
Tumeurs > Radiothérapie.
Cancer > Traitement palliatif.
Cancer > Palliative treatment
Tumors > Radiotherapy
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Offering practical, comprehensive coverage of the many nuanced technical and clinical aspects of this growing field, Palliative Radiation Oncology provides up-to-date clinical guidance in a thorough yet concise manner. In an easy-access format, it integrates basic science, pathologies, and research with clinical applications, covering different ways to approach problems, tumor assessment, precise target definition, and dosing-specific guidelines to minimize side effects/toxicities while balancing with desired outcomes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (406 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographic references.
ISBN:9780323876896
0323876897