Author Description
Imaging Is A Critical Component Of The Management Of Patients Having Radiotherapy. This Book Covers The Basic Principles Of The Main Imaging Modalities; Site Specific Chapters Give Best Practice For Individual Tumour Sites, And It Also Contains Information On Radioprotection And Regulatory Issues.
Menrva's Summary
THE THESIS
This text investigates the integration of advanced imaging modalities into the clinical management of patients undergoing radiotherapy. The authors, Peter J. Hoskin, Thankamma V. Ajithkumar, and Vicky Goh, utilize their extensive clinical expertise to synthesize technical principles with practical application. The book provides a structured framework for clinicians to optimize treatment planning and patient safety through precise imaging techniques.
THE SCOPE MAP
What You Will Find
- Fundamental principles of primary imaging modalities used in radiotherapy
- Site-specific clinical protocols for various tumor locations
- Guidelines on radioprotection and current regulatory compliance standards
Scope Limits
- Detailed physics of radiation delivery mechanisms
- Long-term longitudinal studies of patient survival outcomes
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
Medical professionals frequently cite this text as a reliable reference for bridging the gap between diagnostic imaging and therapeutic oncology. Experts highlight the book's utility in standardizing best practices across multidisciplinary clinical teams.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2021-01-01
ISBN-10:
019263724X
ISBN-13:
9780192637246
Oncology
Medical
RADIOLOGY
Radiotherapy