Ophthalmic Radiation Therapy Techniques and Applications |
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| Editor:
| Singh, A. D.
Pelayes, D. E.
Seregard, S.
Macklis, R. |
| Series edited by:
| Bandello, F. |
| Series title: | Developments in Ophthalmology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-318-02441-8 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | S. Karger AG
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $266.00 |
Book Description:
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This publication, a conjoint effort by ocular oncologists and radiation oncologists, comprises ten chapters covering basic and advanced radiation therapy techniques followed by specific indications by location (uveal, retinal, orbital tumors, eyelid and conjunctival tumors) and complications of radiation therapy. A chapter on investigational use of radiation therapy for age-related macular degeneration is also included. The contributions are illustrated by photographs, imaging studies,...
More DescriptionThis publication, a conjoint effort by ocular oncologists and radiation oncologists, comprises ten chapters covering basic and advanced radiation therapy techniques followed by specific indications by location (uveal, retinal, orbital tumors, eyelid and conjunctival tumors) and complications of radiation therapy. A chapter on investigational use of radiation therapy for age-related macular degeneration is also included. The contributions are illustrated by photographs, imaging studies, and detailed treatment plans to clearly convey the fundamental concepts. Additional tables, flow diagrams, graphs or charts support the understanding of the subject. To ocular oncologists, radiation physicists, radiation therapists, and radiation oncologists this volume is a comprehensive source of authoritative information on the subject of ocular and adnexal radiation therapy.