Clinical Brachytherapy Physics (Medical Physics Monograph): 38 (American Association of Physicists in Medicine Medical Physics Monograph) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1936366576 ISBN 13: 9781936366576

Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), 2017

Synopsis

Learn what’s new in treatment planning, technology, and techniques in brachytherapy from the world’s leading researchers and clinicians with the latest book on brachytherapy in modern clinics. This new volume includes chapters on:

• HDR and LDR brachytherapy for the prostate.
• General planning and model-based dose calculation algorithms.
• Intensity-modulated brachytherapy.
• Electronic brachytherapy sources and techniques.
• Brachytherapy advances for skin, gynecological, and breast cancer.
• The latest on promising new technologies that are in their early stages of development.

Edition details

• Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM)
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1936366576
• ISBN 13: 9781936366576
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 372
• Editor: Rivard Mark J., Beaulieu Luc, Thomadsen Bruce R.