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Image-Guided Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery: A Practical Approach to Guide Treatment of Brain and Spine Tumors
Image-Guided Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery: A Practical Approach to Guide Treatment of Brain and Spine Tumors
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This book provides a comprehensive guide to hypofractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (SRT) for brain and spine metastases, glioma, benign tumors, and other tumor types, covering the state of the art technology and practice. It discusses the pros and cons of hypofractionated SRT, toxicity and adverse effects, and outlines current standards for safe practice. It also explores new technologies such as LITT, MR-guided focused ultrasound, and Zap technology, with chapters authored by experts in the radiation, oncology, and neurosurgery communities.
Format: Hardback
Length: 14 pages
Publication date: 22 July 2021
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
In recent years, there has been a significant advancement in the field of hypofractionated stereotactic radiation therapy (SRT) for the treatment of brain and spine tumors. This new edition, written by renowned experts in the field, provides a comprehensive and up-to-date guide on the use of hypofractionated SRT for a wide range of tumor types, including brain and spine metastases, glioma, benign tumors, and others.
The book begins by discussing the advantages and disadvantages of hypofractionated SRT compared to single-fraction radiosurgery, offering a deeper understanding of radiosurgery and radiobiology. It also delves into the toxicity and adverse effects of hypofractionated SRT, providing valuable insights into the dosage and fractionation schemes employed.
Furthermore, the book outlines the current standards for safe practice, including checklists that can be used to ensure optimal implementation of hypofractionated SRT treatments. Chapters authored by well-recognized experts in the radiation, oncology, and neurosurgery communities cover new technologies for brain and spine tumors, such as LITT, MR-guided focused ultrasound, and Zap technology.
This book offers a level of technological and clinical detail that is not readily available in journal papers, making it an invaluable resource for radiation oncologists, neurosurgeons, and medical physicists who specialize in brain and/or spine radiosurgery or are interested in starting a program. It provides a comprehensive guide that covers the essential aspects of hypofractionated SRT, including planning, delivery, and follow-up, and includes key checklists for practice.
In conclusion, this new edition of Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiation Therapy for Brain and Spine Tumors is a must-have resource for practitioners in the field. It offers a comprehensive and up-to-date guide on the use of hypofractionated SRT, covering the latest technologies, safety standards, and clinical applications. With its extensive coverage and expert insights, this book is an invaluable tool for those seeking to advance their knowledge and expertise in the treatment of brain and spine tumors.
Weight: 1420g
Dimension: 184 x 262 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367462789
Edition number: 2 New edition
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