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Practical radiotherapy planning. - 4th ed. / Ann Barrett ... [et al.]. - London : Hodder Arnold, c2009. - viii, 468 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Jane Dobbs's name appears first on the previous ed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

What you need to know before planning radiotherapy treatment -- Principles of radiotherapy planning -- Radiobiology and treatment planning -- Organs at risk and tolerance of normal tissues -- Principles of brachytherapy -- Emergency and palliative radiotherapy -- Skin -- Head and neck: general considerations -- Lip, ear, nose and treatment of the neck in skin cancer -- Oral cavity -- Oropharynx cancer and unknown primary tumour -- Hypopharynx -- Nasopharynx -- Larynx -- Salivary glands -- Sinuses: maxilla, ethmoid and nasal cavity tumours -- Orbit -- Central nervous system -- Thyroid and thymoma -- Lung -- Mesothelioma -- Breast -- Lymphomas -- Oesophagus and stomach -- Pancreas and liver -- Rectum -- Anus -- Prostate -- Bladder -- Testis -- Penis -- Cervix -- Uterus -- Vagina -- Vulva -- Sarcoma -- Paediatric tumours -- Systemic irradiation.

ISBN: 9780340927731 (pbk.) 0340927739 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010286053

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA932921 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101513062 DNLM 015103060 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Tumors--Radiotherapy.
Neoplasms--radiotherapy.
Radiotherapy--methods.

LC Class. No.: RC271.R3 / P72 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 616.9940642

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2009 I-171 QZ 269 / P895 2009