A Guide for Delineation of Lymph Nodal Clinical Target Volume in Radiation Therapy
Editors: Ausili Cefaro, G., Perez, C.A., Genovesi, D., Vinciguerra, A. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Presents detailed delineation of lymph node targets in multiple anatomical locations
- Serves as a valuable aid in accurate image based radiation therapy treatment planning
- Presents enhanced treatment outcome, based on delivery of adequate doses of irradiation to lymph nodes at risk
- Details decreased morbiditiy and better quality of life, by selectively irradiating outlined lymph nodes at risk
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From the reviews:
"This is a concise guide to radiological definitions of lymph node groups for radiation treatment planning. … The primary audience is radiation oncologists at all stages of their careers. Residents and students should find this a very helpful anatomical guide. The authors are well known in radiation oncology and/or radiology. … This is a useful guide for the lymph node anatomy of the major disease site regions." (James G. Douglas, Doody’s Review Service, July, 2009)
- Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Anatomy
Pages 3-10
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Lymph Node Classification
Pages 11-27
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Anatomicoradiological Boundaries
Pages 29-38
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Planing CT: Technical Notes
Pages 39-42
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Critical Importance of Target Definition, Including Lymph Nodes, in Image-Guided Radiation Therapy
Pages 45-60
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Table of contents (10 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- A Guide for Delineation of Lymph Nodal Clinical Target Volume in Radiation Therapy
- Editors
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- Giampiero Ausili Cefaro
- Carlos A. Perez
- Domenico Genovesi
- Annamaria Vinciguerra
- Copyright
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- Copyright Holder
- Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-540-77044-2
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-540-77044-2
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-540-77043-5
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-642-09576-4
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XII, 174
- Additional Information
- Original Italian edition published by Il Pensiero Scientifico Editore, 2006
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