Radiation Therapy for Skin Cancer

Superficial radiation has been utilized by dermatologists for skin cancer and inflammatory diseases since the early 1900s.� This textbook is the progeny of multiple previous editors from 1926 on dedicated to its safe and effective usage of radiation therapy.� The rapid advancements in the field of R...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Cognetta Jr., Armand B. (Editor), Mendenhall, William M. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6986-5
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Physical Aspects of Dermatological Radiotherapy
  • Chapter 2: Radiobiology.-�Chapter 3: Radiation and Cell Kinetics
  • Chapter 4: Radiation Safety and Protection.-�Chapter 5: Adverse Sequelae of Cutaneous Radiation and Radio Dermatitis.-�Chapter 6: Treatment Planning.-�Chapter 7: Current Use of Dermatologic Radiotherapy in the United States and Canada.-�Chapter 8: Radiation Therapy of Cutaneous Malignancies.-�Chapter 9: Electron Beam in Dermatology.-�Chapter 10: Brachioradiotherapy in Dermatology
  • Chapter 11: Radiation of Benign Dermatoses.-�Chapter 12: Ultrasoft Radiation (Grenz Ray).-�Chapter 13:Radiation Treatment of Skin Lymphomas.-�Chapter 14: Radiation Therapy for Perineural Invasion.-�Chapter 15: Radiation For Kaposis Sarcoma
  • Chapter 16: Equipment and Financial Aspects of Radiation in a Dermatologic Office Setting (Getting Started).