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Practical Radiotherapy & Chemotherapy Planning - Softcover

Mirza Qaiser Baig

 
9789386150011: Practical Radiotherapy & Chemotherapy Planning
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9386150018 ISBN 13: 9789386150011
Publisher: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2017

Synopsis

This book is a comprehensive guide to radiotherapy and chemotherapy providing clinicians with the most up to date thinking and latest advances in the field. Divided into five sections, the book begins with an overview of radiotherapy, its planning and techniques, followed by chapters on radiobiology explaining how radiotherapy works in the treatment of cancer. The next section explains the concepts of chemotherapy and common drugs, followed by detailed discussion on the planning and application of both radiotherapy and chemotherapy in the treatment of many different types of cancer. The final part of the book explains general management in oncology, covering the role of steroids and antacids, bleeding and anaemia, and treatment of pain. Key Points * Comprehensive guide to radiotherapy and chemotherapy * Discusses planning and application of both treatment methods * Covers numerous different types of cancer * Includes more than 300 images, diagrams and tables

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About the Author

Mirza Qaiser Baig MOBC MD Associate Professor and Head, Department of Radiation Oncology, BRD Medical College, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Publisher
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Publication date
2017
Language
English
ISBN 10 
9386150018
ISBN 13 
9789386150011
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
552