Tumor Radiotherapy

Author: Yin Weibo
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Publish Date: 2002-10-01
Features: This book is divided into 16 parts and 66 chapters, covering two main sections: fundamental theories, methods, techniques, and clinical applications. The former elaborates on the general principles of radiotherapy for tumors, physics, biology, and hyperthermia methods. The latter discusses radiotherapy for tumors in the head and neck, chest, lymphatic system, digestive system, urogenital system, female reproductive system, soft tissues, nervous system, skin, and breast, as well as palliative radiotherapy and emergency radiotherapy. This is the third edition, which retains the basic framework of the second edition but expands on recent advances in radiotherapy research for tumors in recent ten years both domestically and internationally. Many chapters delve into the molecular basis. The book is rich in content and can be considered a comprehensive guide to radiotherapy for tumors, offering valuable reference for professionals and clinicians in this field.