Short Course Breast Radiotherapy A Comprehensive Review Of Hypofractionation Partial Breast And Intraoperative Irradiation 1st Edition Douglas W Arthur by Douglas W Arthur, Frank A. Vicini, David E. Wazer, Atif J. Khan (eds.) 9783319243863, 9783319243887, 3319243861, 3319243888 instant download after payment.

This comprehensive handbook on the implementation of short course radiotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer is intended as an up-to-date resource for the clinician. The book opens with a series of chapters on underlying principles and diverse relevant topics, including pathologic anatomy of early-stage breast cancer, radiobiology of accelerated breast irradiation, quality assurance and radiation safety, surgical considerations in partial breast irradiation, and impact of oncoplastic surgery on adjuvant radiotherapy. Individual sections are then devoted to hypofractionated whole breast radiotherapy, accelerated partial breast irradiation, and intraoperative radiotherapy. Each section includes details of patient selection, physics, techniques, data, and toxicity. The reader is provided with clear guidance on the appropriate use of accelerated forms of adjuvant radiotherapy for treatment of early-stage breast cancer and on various emerging treatment approaches.
这本关于实施短期放疗治疗乳腺癌的综合手册旨在为临床医生提供最新资源。本书以一系列章节开始，介绍基本原理和各种相关主题，包括早期乳腺癌的病理解剖学、加速乳腺放疗的放射生物学、质量保证和辐射安全、部分乳腺放疗的手术注意事项以及肿瘤整形手术对辅助放疗的影响。然后，各个部分专门用于大分割全乳放疗、加速部分乳腺放疗和术中放疗。每个部分都包括患者选择、物理、技术、数据和毒性的详细信息。为读者提供了关于适当使用加速形式的辅助放疗治疗早期乳腺癌以及各种新兴治疗方法的明确指导。