Intraoperative Irradiation
Techniques and Results
Description:... An expert team of clinicians have compiled this comprehensive textbook on intraoperative irradiation for those utilizing either intraoperative electrons or brachytherapy. Issues of basic science and physics are covered in addition to techniques indications and results by disease states. Leading authorities specifically discuss the use of these techniques on specific organs or systems including the lungs, pancreas, bones, head and neck and gastric system. Specific chapters are included for the use of intraoperative irradiation in paediatric surgery. Three world leaders in intraoperative electron irradiation and a prominent brachytherapy expert have created this important text for radiation oncologists, surgeons, physicists and medical oncologists utilizing various types of intraoperative irradiation.
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