| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 541 pages) : color illustrations. |
| Series |
Medical Radiology, 0942-5373 |
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Medical radiology (Series)
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| Note |
Includes index. |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed December 31, 2014). |
| Summary |
This textbook is designed to help the busy radiation oncologist to accurately and confidently delineate tumor volumes for conformal radiation therapy (including IMRT). The book provides an atlas of clinical target volumes (CTVs) for commonly encountered cancers, with each chapter illustrating CTV delineation on a slice-by-slice basis, on planning CT images. Common anatomic variants for each tumor are represented in individual illustrations, with annotations highlighting differences in coverage. The anatomy of each site and patterns of lymphatic drainage are discussed, and their influence on t. |
| Subject |
Radiotherapy.
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MEDICAL / Pharmacology
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Radiotherapy. (OCoLC)fst01088351
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Medicine.
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Oncology.
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Medical radiology.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lee, Nancy Y., editor.
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Riaz, Nadeem, editor.
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Lu, J. J. (Jiade J.), editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lee, Nancy Y. Target Volume Delineation for Conformal and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy Cham : Springer International Publishing,c2014 9783319057255 |
| ISBN |
9783319057262 electronic bk. |
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331905726X electronic bk. |
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