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EUROSPAN GROUP Clinical Brachytherapy Physics by Mark J. Rivard Luc Beaulieu Bruce R. Thomadsen
Learn what's new in treatment planning, technology, and techniques in brachytherapy from the world's leading researchers and clinicians with the latest book on brachytherapy in modern clinics. This new volume includes chapters on:HDR and LDR brachytherapy for the prostate.General planning and model-based dose calculation algorithms.Intensity-modulated brachytherapy.Electronic brachytherapy sources and techniques.Brachytherapy advances for skin, gynecological, and breast cancer.The latest on promising new technologies that are in their early stages of development. Chapter 1 General PlanningChapter 2 Model-based Dose Calculation Algorithms in BrachytherapyChapter 3 Electronic Brachytherapy Sources: Features, Dosimetry, and Clinical UseChapter 4 Low-dose-rate Brachytherapy for ProstateChapter 5 High-dose-rate Brachytherapy for ProstateChapter 6 Brachytherapy for Gynecological MalignanciesChapter 7 Skin BrachytherapyChapter 8 Breast BrachytherapyChapter 9 Intensity-modulated BrachytherapyChapter 10 Brachytherapy Technologies in Early Clinical TranslationProblem Answers