Gunderson Tepper S Clinical Radiation Oncology E Book

Author : Leonard L. Gunderson,Joel E. Tepper
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1665 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2011-09-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781455726035

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Clinical Radiation Oncology E-Book by Leonard L. Gunderson,Joel E. Tepper Pdf

With thorough updates throughout, Clinical Radiation Oncology provides the most comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date information available for treating patients with cancer. From a multidisciplinary perspective, this new edition, edited by Drs. Leonard L. Gunderson and Joel E. Tepper, examines the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on both single-modality and combined-modality approaches - providing you with the well-rounded, cutting-edge guidance you need to offer the most effective treatments. A consistent chapter format, full-color design, and access to the full text at www.expertconsult.com make reference fast and easy. It is an ideal resource for mastering the latest, most effective techniques and modalities! Deepen your knowledge with a comprehensive, clinical approach to the scientific foundations of radiation oncology and general oncology as well as state-of-the-art techniques and modalities. Implement a multidisciplinary, "team care" approach to providing intricate treatment plans for patients, often in conjunction with medical oncologists, and surgeons. Broaden your understanding of the basic biology of the disease processes. Examine the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on single-modality and combined-modality approaches. Quickly and easily find critical information thanks to an easily accessible, full-color design with over 800 color figures that clearly depict treatment techniques. Get broad multimodality perspectives and unique insights from a diverse team of respected editors and contributors –many of whom are new to this edition – affiliated with institutions across North America and internationally Access the fully searchable text anywhere, anytime at www.expertconsult.com, along with references, additional images and tables, video clips and more! Stay current with comprehensive updates throughout that include a new chapter on survivorship issues, and additional video clips on treatments such as prostate and penile cancer brachytherapy. Improve outcomes by providing the most effective treatment for each patient with expanded coverage of new modalities and treatment regimens. Understand and comply with the latest staging guidelines.

Author : Joel E. Tepper
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 2356 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323672474

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Gunderson & Tepper’s Clinical Radiation Oncology, E-Book by Joel E. Tepper Pdf

A comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource for the entire radiation oncology team, Gunderson & Tepper’s Clinical Radiation Oncology, 5th Edition, thoroughly covers all aspects of this complex and dynamic field. Concise, templated chapters cover the basic biology of oncologic disease processes as well as updated treatment algorithms, the latest clinical guidelines, and state-of-the-art techniques and modalities. More than 1,000 images—detailed anatomy drawings, radiographic images, and more—provide outstanding visual support for every area of the text. Divides content into three distinct sections for quick access to information: Scientific Foundations, Techniques and Modalities, and Disease Sites. Disease Site chapters include overviews summarizing the most important issues and concluding discussions on controversies and problems. Features new and expanded content on molecular and cellular biology and its relevance in individualized treatment approaches, stereotactic radiation therapy, radiosurgery, proton therapy, biologic therapy, precision radiation therapy, targeted radiation, dosing guidelines for better quality of life and improved patient outcomes, and more. Includes new chapters on Radiation Physics: Particle Therapy, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Therapy in the Elderly, Palliative Care, Quality and Safety, and Immunotherapy with Radiotherapy. Provides guidance on single-modality and combined-modality approaches, as well as outcome data including disease control, survival, and treatment tolerance. Includes access to videos on Intraoperative Irradiation, Prostate Brachytherapy, Penile Brachytherapy, and Ocular Melanoma.

Author : Joel E. Tepper,Robert L. Foote,Jeff M. Michalski
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2020
Category : Cancer
ISBN : OCLC:1178630503

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Gunderson & Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology by Joel E. Tepper,Robert L. Foote,Jeff M. Michalski Pdf

Author : Leonard L. Gunderson, MD, MS, FASTRO,Joel E. Tepper, MD
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 2253 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2015-08-26
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323240987

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Clinical Radiation Oncology by Leonard L. Gunderson, MD, MS, FASTRO,Joel E. Tepper, MD Pdf

Perfect for radiation oncology physicians and residents needing a multidisciplinary, treatment-focused resource, this updated edition continues to provide the latest knowledge in this consistently growing field. Not only will you broaden your understanding of the basic biology of disease processes, you'll also access updated treatment algorithms, information on techniques, and state-of-the-art modalities. The consistent and concise format provides just the right amount of information, making Clinical Radiation Oncology a welcome resource for use by the entire radiation oncology team. Content is templated and divided into three sections -- Scientific Foundations of Radiation Oncology, Techniques and Modalities, and Disease Sites - for quick access to information. Disease Sites chapters summarize the most important issues on the opening page and include a full-color format, liberal use of tables and figures, a closing section with a discussion of controversies and problems, and a treatment algorithm that reflects the treatment approach of the authors. Chapters have been edited for scientific accuracy, organization, format, and adequacy of outcome data (such as disease control, survival, and treatment tolerance). Allows you to examine the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on single-modality and combined-modality approaches. Features an emphasis on providing workup and treatment algorithms for each major disease process, as well as the coverage of molecular biology and its relevance to individual diseases. Two new chapters provide an increased emphasis on stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body irradiation (SBRT). New Associate Editor, Dr. Andrea Ng, offers her unique perspectives to the Lymphoma and Hematologic Malignancies section. Key Points are summarized at the beginning of each disease-site chapter, mirroring the template headings and highlighting essential information and outcomes. Treatment algorithms and techniques, together with discussions of controversies and problems, reflect the treatment approaches employed by the authors. Disease Site Overviews allow each section editor to give a unique perspective on important issues, while online updates to Disease Site chapters ensure your knowledge is current. Disease Site chapters feature updated information on disease management and outcomes. Four videos accessible on Expert Consult include Intraoperative Irradiation, Prostate Brachytherapy, Penile Brachytherapy, and Ocular Melanoma. Thirty all-new anatomy drawings increase your visual understanding. Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Author : Joel E. Tepper
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 1656 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2020-02-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323672469

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Gunderson and Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology by Joel E. Tepper Pdf

A comprehensive, multidisciplinary resource for the entire radiation oncology team, Gunderson & Tepper's Clinical Radiation Oncology, 5th Edition, thoroughly covers all aspects of this complex and dynamic field. Concise, templated chapters cover the basic biology of oncologic disease processes as well as updated treatment algorithms, the latest clinical guidelines, and state-of-the-art techniques and modalities. More than 1,000 images-detailed anatomy drawings, radiographic images, and more-provide outstanding visual support for every area of the text. Divides content into three distinct sections for quick access to information: Scientific Foundations, Techniques and Modalities, and Disease Sites. Disease Site chapters include overviews summarizing the most important issues and concluding discussions on controversies and problems. Features new and expanded content on molecular and cellular biology and its relevance in individualized treatment approaches, stereotactic radiation therapy, radiosurgery, proton therapy, biologic therapy, precision radiation therapy, targeted radiation, dosing guidelines for better quality of life and improved patient outcomes, and more. Includes new chapters on Radiation Physics: Particle Therapy, Interventional Radiology, Radiation Therapy in the Elderly, Palliative Care, Quality and Safety, and Immunotherapy with Radiotherapy. Provides guidance on single-modality and combined-modality approaches, as well as outcome data including disease control, survival, and treatment tolerance. Includes access to videos on Intraoperative Irradiation, Prostate Brachytherapy, Penile Brachytherapy, and Ocular Melanoma. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Author : Leonard L. Gunderson,Joel E. Tepper
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 044307609X

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Clinical Radiation Oncology by Leonard L. Gunderson,Joel E. Tepper Pdf

This is a modern, comprehensive, and authoritative reference book of radiation oncology. The book reflects the latest standards of oncologic care by integrating radiation therapy with surgery and chemotherapy. Offers broad perspectives on the field with a diverse team of respected editors and contributors drawn from institutions across the country. Describes the scientific foundations of radiation oncology and general oncology as well as state-of-the-art techniques and modalities. Examines the therapeutic management of specific disease sites based on a single modality and combined modality approaches. Helps readers make the best clinical decisions for their patients with discussions of indications for treatment as well as data on disease control, survival, and treatment tolerance. Features consistently organised disease-site chapters that offer a summary followed by coverage of etiology/epidemiology; prevention and early detection; pathology and pathways of spread; biology; clinical manifestations/patient evaluation/staging; primary therapy (including adjuvant); locally advanced disease and palliation; techniques and tolerance of irradiation; treatmentalgorithms, controversies, challenges, future possibilities, and clinical trials; as well as references. Organises disease-site chapters into sections that explore the head and neck, the breast, and other body regions. Each of these sections features an overview chapter discussing anatomy, staging, normal tissue tolerance, treatment results and controversies, unusual diseases, and other topics common to that region of the body.

Author : Sonja Dieterich,Eric Ford,Daniel Pavord,Jing Zeng
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2015-06-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323263757

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Practical Radiation Oncology Physics E-Book by Sonja Dieterich,Eric Ford,Daniel Pavord,Jing Zeng Pdf

Perfect for radiation oncologists, medical physicists, and residents in both fields, Practical Radiation Oncology Physics provides a concise and practical summary of the current practice standards in therapeutic medical physics. A companion to the fourth edition of Clinical Radiation Oncology, by Drs. Leonard Gunderson and Joel Tepper, this indispensable guide helps you ensure a current, state-of-the art clinical practice. Covers key topics such as relative and in-vivo dosimetry, imaging and clinical imaging, stereotactic body radiation therapy, and brachytherapy. Describes technical aspects and patient-related aspects of current clinical practice. Offers key practice guideline recommendations from professional societies throughout — including AAPM, ASTRO, ABS, ACR, IAEA, and others. Includes therapeutic applications of x-rays, gamma rays, electron and charged particle beams, neutrons, and radiation from sealed radionuclide sources, plus the equipment associated with their production, use, measurement, and evaluation. Features a "For the Physician" box in each chapter, which summarizes the key points with the most impact on the quality and safety of patient care. Provides a user-friendly appendix with annotated compilations of all relevant recommendation documents. Medicine eBook is accessible on a variety of devices.

Author : Sarah M. C. Sittenfeld, MD,Matthew C. Ward, MD,Rahul D. Tendulkar, MD,Gregory M. M. Videtic, MD, CM, FRCPC
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 775 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-07
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826169099

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Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology, Second Edition by Sarah M. C. Sittenfeld, MD,Matthew C. Ward, MD,Rahul D. Tendulkar, MD,Gregory M. M. Videtic, MD, CM, FRCPC Pdf

Updated and expanded, this Second Edition of Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology continues to provide a succinct and effective review of the most important studies in the field. Organized by disease topic and grouped by body part, each chapter employs structured sections for targeted information retrieval and retention. Chapters begin with a "Quick Hit" overview of each disease summarizing the most significant paradigms before moving into dedicated summaries on epidemiology, risk factors, anatomy, pathology, genetics, screening, clinical presentation, workup, prognostic factors, staging, treatment paradigm, and medical management. An evidence-based question-and-answer section concludes each chapter, which pairs commonly encountered clinical questions with answers connecting historical context and pertinent clinical studies to better inform decision-making and treatment planning. Providing the latest treatment paradigms and guidelines, this comprehensive second edition now outlines the evidence and must-know considerations for using radiation therapy with immunotherapy, the strategies for metastasis-directed therapy for oligometastatic disease, and much more. Written for the practicing radiation oncologist, related practitioner, and radiation oncology resident entering the field, this "one-stop" resource is the go-to reference for everyday practice. Key Features: Structured sections offer high-yield information for targeted review Cites need-to-know clinical studies and treatment guidelines in evidence-based question-and-answer format Each chapter has been reviewed and updated to include the most recent and relevant studies New chapters on spine tumors, thyroid cancer, sinonasal tumors, cholangiocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma, miscellaneous pediatric tumors, and treatment of oligometastatic disease from underlying cancers Designed for quick reference with comprehensive tables on treatment options and patient selection, workup, and prognostic factors by disease site Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers

Author : Ravi A. Chandra,Celine B. Ord,Shushan Rana,Eric K. Hansen,Charles R. Thomas, Jr.
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 668 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2020-11-16
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783030536879

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Radiation Oncology Study Guide by Ravi A. Chandra,Celine B. Ord,Shushan Rana,Eric K. Hansen,Charles R. Thomas, Jr. Pdf

Now in its second edition, this popular text remains a comprehensive study and review aid for the radiation oncology trainee and practicing radiation oncologist. The updated Radiation Oncology Study Guide, 2e maintains its robust Q&A format, and has been comprehensively updated to include the latest staging information and treatment methods. Answer rationales have been modified to a more readable, high yield bulleted format. Each chapter covers a major disease site and is divided into two main parts: Questions & Answers and Rationale. Questions review the scope of clinical practice, spanning from initial presentation to complications of treatment. General content and work-up questions emphasize “pearls” of epidemiology, anatomy, pathology, clinical presentation, and staging. Treatment content questions not only review evidence-based data guiding treatment recommendations, but also practical aspects of radiation treatment planning, pertinent radiobiology and physics, and complications of treatment. This book is an ideal resource for physicians-in-training to prepare for initial written and oral exams and physicians in practice to maintain their skills and prepare for maintenance of certification longitudinal and written exams.

Author : Daniel Chamberlain, MD,James B. Yu, MD, MHS,Roy H. Decker, MD, PhD
Publisher : Springer Publishing Company
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-11-02
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780826155146

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Pocket Guide to Radiation Oncology by Daniel Chamberlain, MD,James B. Yu, MD, MHS,Roy H. Decker, MD, PhD Pdf

Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. Now in its second edition, this practical guide to clinical radiation oncology is the ideal pocket companion for the practicing physician during rounds and other clinical settings. Organized by site-specific diseases, chapters present the must-know key points, including treatment options by stage, technical considerations, and important items for follow-up. Clinical pearls and tables covering treatment options, dose constraints, side effects, target delineations, and treatment planning complete each chapter. The pocket guide includes updates to all chapters and covers topics new to this edition, such as oligometastatic disease, benign indications, and a chapter dedicated to proton therapy considerations. Written in outline format, Pocket Guide to Radiation Oncology takes an efficient and no-frills approach to fundamental topics in the field, making it the perfect reference for a quick review for the board exam or MOC and even serving as a handy reference during a case review at a tumor board. Key Features: Chapters conclude with a list of selected, summarized studies relevant to the disease Provides essential, quick reference appendices on radiation therapy symptom management, normal tissue tolerance constraints, and radiation therapy and new systemic agents 54 disease-based chapters make it easy to find sites without having to sift through dense, broad text Includes digital access to the fully downloadable eBook

Author : John E. Niederhuber,James O. Armitage,James H Doroshow,Michael B. Kastan,Joel E. Tepper
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 2712 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2013-09-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781455728817

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Abeloff's Clinical Oncology E-Book by John E. Niederhuber,James O. Armitage,James H Doroshow,Michael B. Kastan,Joel E. Tepper Pdf

Practical and clinically focused, Abeloff’s Clinical Oncology is a trusted medical reference book designed to capture the latest scientific discoveries and their implications for cancer diagnosis and management of cancer in the most accessible manner possible. Abeloff’s equips everyone involved - from radiologists and oncologists to surgeons and nurses - to collaborate effectively and provide the best possible cancer care. Consult this title on your favorite e-reader, conduct rapid searches, and adjust font sizes for optimal readability. Select the most appropriate tests and imaging studies for cancer diagnosis and staging of each type of cancer, and manage your patients in the most effective way possible by using all of the latest techniques and approaches in oncology. Enhance your understanding of complex concepts with a color art program that highlights key points and illustrates relevant scientific and clinical problems. Stay at the forefront of the latest developments in cancer pharmacology, oncology and healthcare policy, survivorship in cancer, and many other timely topics. See how the most recent cancer research applies to practice through an increased emphasis on the relevance of new scientific discoveries and modalities within disease chapters. Streamline clinical decision making with abundant new treatment and diagnostic algorithms as well as concrete management recommendations. Take advantage of the collective wisdom of preeminent multidisciplinary experts in the field of oncology, including previous Abeloff’s editors John E. Niederhuber, James O. Armitage, and Michael B. Kastan as well as new editors James H. Doroshow from the National Cancer Institute and Joel E. Tepper of Gunderson & Tepper: Clinical Radiation Oncology. Quickly and effortlessly access the key information you need with the help of an even more user-friendly, streamlined format. Access the complete contents anytime, anywhere at Expert Consult, and test your mastery of the latest knowledge with 500 online multiple-choice review questions.

Author : Bruce G. Haffty,Lynn D. Wilson
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 828 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Cancer
ISBN : 0763731439

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Handbook of Radiation Oncology by Bruce G. Haffty,Lynn D. Wilson Pdf

Whether you are a practicing radiation oncologist or a student of medicine, nursing, physics, dosimetry, or therapy, this handbook is a valuable resource covering the issues most pertinent to patients undergoing radiation therapy. Handbook of Radation Oncology covers general oncologic principles, workup, staging, and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment, basic principles of physics and radiobiology, and specific technologies including brachytherapy, radiosurgery, and unsealed sources.

Author : Leonard L. Gunderson,Christopher G. Willett,Louis B. Harrison,Felipe A. Calvo
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 558 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1999-02-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781592596966

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Intraoperative Irradiation by Leonard L. Gunderson,Christopher G. Willett,Louis B. Harrison,Felipe A. Calvo Pdf

International radiation oncologists, surgeons, and scientists comprehensively review the techniques, indications, and results of using intraoperative electrons (IOERT) and high-dose rate brachytherapy (HDR-IORT). State-of-the-art topics range from methods and techniques of treatment and issues of normal tissue/organ tolerance to IORT, to techniques and results by disease-site, as well as future possibilities. The disease-site chapters cover every body part for which the potential merit of IORT has been demonstrated, with disease-specific treatment factors presented by a radiation oncologist and a surgeon. The diseases range from GI cancers to CNS and breast malignancies. International in authorship and comprehensive in scope, Intraoperative Irradiation: Techniques and Results offers a cutting-edge resource and reference for surgeons, radiation oncologists, physicists, anesthesiologists, medical oncologists, and all others involved in providing IORT and HDR-IORT procedures and cancer care today.

Author : William Small, Jr.,Nancy J. Tarbell,Min Yao
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 944 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2017-03-23
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781119341215

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Clinical Radiation Oncology by William Small, Jr.,Nancy J. Tarbell,Min Yao Pdf

This fully updated and enhanced third edition offers a highly practical, application-based review of the biological basis of radiation oncology and the clinical efficacy of radiation therapy. Revised edition of the classic reference in radiation oncology from Dr. C.C. Wang, whose practical approach to clinical application was legendary Includes the latest developments in the field: intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image guided radiation therapy, and particle beam therapy Includes two brand new chapters Palliative Radiotherapy, and Statistics in Radiation Oncology Features a vibrant and extremely comprehensive head and neck section Provides immediately applicable treatment algorithms for each tumor

Author : Lawrence R. Coia,David J. Moylan
Publisher : Medical Physics Publishing Corporation
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1991
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015025294813

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Introduction to Clinical Radiation Oncology by Lawrence R. Coia,David J. Moylan Pdf

A common sense approach to the patient receiving radiation therapy.