Radiation Oncology

Author: Zhu Guangying
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Publish Date: 2001-05-01
Features: This book is divided into 5 parts, covering general principles, radiation physics, clinical radiation biology, quality assurance and quality control in radiation therapy, and clinical tumor radiation therapy. It focuses on elaborating the fundamental principles of radiation oncology, tumor treatment principles, methods of radiation therapy, and introduces the latest advancements in radiation oncology, such as X-knife, Y-knife, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), heavy particle therapy, and gene-sensitized radiation therapy.