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High Energy Electrons in Radiation Therapy

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  • © 1980

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Editors:
  1. A. Zuppinger

    1. Bern, Switzerland

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  2. J. P. Bataini

    1. Section Médicale et Hospitalière Radiotherapie, Institut Curie, Paris Cedex 05, France

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  3. J. M. Irigaray

    1. Instituto Oncologico de la Caja de Ahorros Provincia de Guipuzcoa, San Sebastian, Spanien

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  4. F. Chu

    1. Department of Radiation Therapy, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
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  2. Opening Address

    1. Opening Address

      • A. Zuppinger
      Pages 1-2

  3. Physical Section

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 3-3
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    2. Introduction

      • J. L. Mincholé
      Pages 5-5

    3. Computer Treatment Planning of Lung Radiation by Means of High Energy Electrons

      • G. Poretti, F. Ionesco-Farca, P. Veraguth
      Pages 6-11

    4. Electron Beam Quality Parameters and Absorbed Dose Distributions from Therapy Accelerators

      • A. Brahme, H. Svensson
      Pages 12-19

    5. Surface Dose in Electron Beams and Association with High Energy X-Ray Beams

      • J. C. Rosenwald
      Pages 20-24

    6. Electronic Wedge Filter for the Asklepitron 45

      • R. Hünig, A. v. Arx, A. Scholz
      Pages 25-27

    7. Magnetic Field Modification of Electron Beam Dose Distributions in Inhomogeneous Media

      • B. R. Paliwal, A. L. Wiley Jr.
      Pages 28-28

    8. Conclusions of the Physical Section

      • J. C. Rosenwald
      Pages 29-30

  4. Clinical Section

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 31-31
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    2. Clinical Radiobiology

      • A. Zuppinger
      Pages 33-36

    3. Indications for Electron Beam Therapy

      • J. P. Bataini
      Pages 37-38

    4. The Electron Beam Therapy for Malignant Tumors: Indications and Limitations

      • E. Scherer, M. Bamberg
      Pages 39-47

    5. Electron Therapy for Cutaneous Epitheliomas

      • H. Pourquier
      Pages 48-51

    6. Electron Beam Therapy in England

      • M. F. Spittle
      Pages 52-56

    7. Fast Electrons in Treatment of Cancer of the Paranasal Sinuses

      • C. Jaulerry, J. P. Bataini, F. Brunin
      Pages 57-58

    8. Electron Therapy in Patients with Extensive Lip Cancer

      • R. Greiner, A. Zuppinger
      Pages 59-62

    9. Tumors of the Salivary Glands

      • A. Zuppinger
      Pages 63-65

    10. Importance of High Speed Electrons in the Treatment of Lymph Node Metastases

      • J. Bernier, J. P. Bataini
      Pages 66-72
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Bern, Switzerland

    A. Zuppinger

  • Section Médicale et Hospitalière Radiotherapie, Institut Curie, Paris Cedex 05, France

    J. P. Bataini

  • Instituto Oncologico de la Caja de Ahorros Provincia de Guipuzcoa, San Sebastian, Spanien

    J. M. Irigaray

  • Department of Radiation Therapy, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA

    F. Chu

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: High Energy Electrons in Radiation Therapy

  • Editors: A. Zuppinger, J. P. Bataini, J. M. Irigaray, F. Chu

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-67727-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1980

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-10188-8Published: 01 September 1980

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-67727-4Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 118

  • Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Radiotherapy, Imaging / Radiology

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