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Khan's Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology

Edition: 5
9781975162016
ISBN/ISSN:
9781975162016
Publication Date:
December 8, 2021
2021-12-8
9781975162016
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    Offering comprehensive coverage of the clinical, physical, and technical aspects of radiation treatment planning, Khan’s Treatment Planning in Radiation Oncology, Fifth Edition, provides a team approach to this complex field. Drs. Paul W. Sperduto and John P. Gibbons are joined by expert contributing authors who focus on the application of physical and clinical concepts to solve treatment planning problems—helping you provide effective, state-of-the-art care for cancer patients. This unique, well-regarded text has been updated throughout to reflect the most current practices in today’s radiation oncology treatment. 

    • Incorporates the most up-to-date imaging techniques and radiation treatment modalities used to treat patients with cancer.  

    • Contains new chapters on patient safety, knowledge-based treatment planning and the treatment planning implications of combined radiation and immunotherapy. 

    • Includes key points for more focused study and study questions at the end of each chapter, many with newly expanded explanations.  

    • Discusses the scientific background and the key aspects of each clinical approach to ensure that you gain a well-rounded understanding of how to plan treatment from both a technical and a clinical perspective. 

    Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience 

    • Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. 

    • Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. 

  • Edition
    5
    ISBN/ISSN
    9781975162016
    Product Format
    Hardcover Book
    Trim Size
    8 3/8 x 10 7/8
    Pages
    768
    Table
    55
    Edition
    5
    Publication Date
    December 8, 2021
  • Faiz M. Khan Ph.D
    Paul W. Sperduto M.D., MPP, FASTRO
    John P. Gibbons Ph.D
  • Contributors vii
    Preface xiii
    Preface to the First Edition xv
    SECTION I
    Treatment Planning: Safety and Biological
    Principles 1
    CHAPTER 1 Patient Safety 2
    Lukasz M. Mazur, Lawrence B. Marks, Shiva Das,
    Ross McGurk, Karthik Adapa, Alison N. Amos,
    Deen Gu, Bret Shultz, and Bhisham Chera
    CHAPTER 2 Normal Tissue Tolerance 26
    Dominic H. Moon and Robert D. Timmerman
    CHAPTER 3 Fractionation: Radiobiologic Principles and
    Clinical Practice 41
    Colin Orton
    CHAPTER 4 Immunologic Principles of Treatment Planning:
    Radiation as In Situ Vaccine and Dose
    Fractionation in the Immunotherapy Era 56
    Andrew Brandmaier
    SECTION II
    Treatment Planning: Site-Specific
    Cancers 67
    CHAPTER 5 Cancers of the Central Nervous System 68
    Vinai Gondi, Paul W. Sperduto, and
    Minesh P. Mehta
    CHAPTER 6 Cancers of the Head and Neck 87
    Yolanda I. Garces, Charles Mayo, Christopher Beltran,
    and Robert L. Foote
    CHAPTER 7 Cancers of the Thorax/Lung 108
    Gregory M.M. Videtic, Rupesh Kotecha,
    Neil M. Woody, and Kevin L. Stephans
    CHAPTER 8 Breast Cancer 134
    Susan G.R. McDuff, Colin E. Champ, Sua Yoo, and
    Rachel C. Blitzblau
    CHAPTER 9 Cancers of the Gastrointestinal Tract 155
    David Carpenter, Jordan Torok, Christopher G. Willett,
    Fang-Fang Yin, and Brian G. Czito
    CHAPTER 10 Cancer of the Genitourinary Tract: Prostate,
    Bladder, and Testicular Cancer 189
    Stephanie M. Yoon, Andrew S. Lim, and Albert Chang
    CHAPTER 11 Gynecologic Malignancies 240
    Aaron B. Simon, Daniel R. Simpson, Loren K. Mell,
    Dominique Rash, Jyoti Mayadev, Arno J. Mundt, and
    Catheryn M. Yashar
    CHAPTER 12 The L ymphomas 269
    John P. Plastaras, Stefan Both, and Ima Paydar
    CHAPTER 13 Cancers of the Skin, Including Mycosis
    Fungoides 284
    Zhe (Jay) Chen, James C. L. Chow, Alexander Sun,
    Himanshu Nagar, Kenneth R. Stevens Jr., and
    Jonathan P. S. Knisely
    CHAPTER 14 Pediatric Malignancies 309
    Myrsini Ioakeim–Ioannidou, Shannon M. MacDonald,
    and Nancy J. Tarbell
    CHAPTER 15 Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma 330
    Kilian E. Salerno, Yen-Lin Chen, Thomas F. DeLaney,
    and Elizabeth H. Baldini
    SECTION III
    Treatment Planning: Physics and Dosimetric
    Principles 365
    CHAPTER 16 Introduction: Process, Equipment, and
    Personnel 366
    Faiz M. Khan and John P. Gibbons
    CHAPTER 17 Image-Guided Radiation Therapy 374
    Guang Li, Gig S. Mageras, Lei Dong, and
    Radhe Mohan
    CHAPTER 18 Deformable Image Registration 404
    Raj Varadhan
    CHAPTER 19 P atient Simulation 420
    Dimitris N. Mihailidis and Niko Papanikolaou
    CHAPTER 20 Treatment Planning Algorithms: Photon Dose
    Calculations 437
    John P. Gibbons
    CHAPTER 21 Treatment Planning Algorithms:
    Brachytherapy 452
    Kenneth J. Weeks
    CHAPTER 22 Treatment Planning Algorithms: Electron
    Beams 467
    Kenneth R. Hogstrom, Garrett M. Pitcher,
    Robert L. Carver, and John A. Antolak
    ContentsCHAPTER 23 Treatment Planning Algorithms: Proton
    Therapy 496
    Hanne M. Kooy, Benjamin M. Clasie,
    and Nicolas Depauw
    CHAPTER 24 Commissioning and Quality Assurance 507
    Francisco J. Reynoso and James A. Kavanaugh
    CHAPTER 25 Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy:
    Photons 528
    Jan Unkelbach
    CHAPTER 26 Patient and Organ Movement 560
    Paul J. Keall and James M. Balter
    CHAPTER 27 Linac Radiosurgery: System Requirements,
    Procedures, and Testing 570
    Frank J. Bova, William A. Friedman,
    and Jonathan G. Li
    CHAPTER 28 Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy 595
    Mu-Han Lin, Andrew Godley, and
    Robert D. Timmerman
    CHAPTER 29 Low Dose-Rate Brachytherapy 613
    Yun Yang and Mark J. Rivard
    CHAPTER 30 High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy Treatment
    Planning 629
    Bruce R. Thomadsen, Jessica Miller, Poonam Yadav,
    and Susan Richardson
    CHAPTER 31 Electron Beam Treatment Planning 665
    John A. Antolak
    CHAPTER 32 Proton Beam Therapy 690
    Hanne M. Kooy, Judith Adams,
    and Nicolas Depauw
    CHAPTER 33 Treatment Plan Evaluation 704
    Ellen D. Yorke, Andrew Jackson,
    and Gerald J. Kutcher
    CHAPTER 34 Knowledge-Based T reatment Planning 722
    Todd R. McNutt, John P. Gibbons, and Binbin Wu
    Index 735
    • Incorporates the most up-to-date imaging techniques and radiation treatment modalities used to treat patients with cancer.  

    • Contains new chapters on patient safety, knowledge-based treatment planning and the treatment planning implications of combined radiation and immunotherapy. 

    • Includes key points for more focused study and study questions at the end of each chapter, many with newly expanded explanations.  

    • Discusses the scientific background and the key aspects of each clinical approach to ensure that you gain a well-rounded understanding of how to plan treatment from both a technical and a clinical perspective. 

    Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience 

    • Read directly on your preferred device(s), such as computer, tablet, or smartphone. 

    • Easily convert to audiobook, powering your content with natural language text-to-speech. 

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