Cancer Treatment and Research

Small, William; Woloschak, Gayle E.

Radiation Toxicity: A Practical Guide provides insight into the management of day-to-day aspects of radiotherapy. Most radiation oncologists and radiation oncology nurses spend a large percentage of their time dealing with the effects of radiotherapy. This book describes the biology behind each sites acute and long-term responses to radiotherapy, including the best current knowledge regarding radiation tolerance, and fills a needed void in the literature that is available on radiation oncology.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2008-09-25

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780387097909

DOI: 10.1007/b107220

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 188