Radiotherapy of Intraocular and Orbital Tumors

Radiotherapy of Intraocular and Orbital Tumors edited by R.H. Sagerman, W.E. Alberti.

This second edition of Radiotherapy of Intraocular and Orbital Tumors provides up-to-date information on the diagnosis and treatment of cancers of the eye and orbit. Important chapters from the first edition have been revised, for example providing the most recent data with respect to retinoblastoma...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Sagerman, R.H (Editor), Alberti, W.E (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
Edition:2nd ed. 2003.
Series:Radiation Oncology
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Radiology.
Radiotherapy.
Ophthalmology.
Oncology  .
Pathology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Diagnostic Approaches to Posterior Uveal Melanomas
  • 2 Histopathology of Uveal Malignant Melanoma and Other Uveal Tumors
  • 3 Overview of Management of Posterior Uveal Melanoma
  • 4 Local Resection and Radiotherapy for Uveal Melanoma
  • 5 Brachytherapy in the Management of Uveal Melanoma
  • 6 Radioactive Plaque Therapy with Iodine-125 and Palladium-103
  • 7 Particle Treatment of the Eye
  • 8 Proton Beam Irradiation of Choroidal Melanoma: Technique and Results
  • 9 Clinical Features and Management of Choroidal Hemangiomas, Including Those Occuring in Association with Sturge-Weber Syndrome
  • 10 Radiation Therapy of Choroidal and Orbital Metastases
  • 11 Diagnosis and Management of Retinoblastoma
  • 12 Heat Treatment of Choroidal Melanomas
  • 13 Orbital Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • 14 Optic Pathway Glioma
  • 15 Graves’ Disease
  • 16 Management of Orbital Lymphoma
  • 17 Tumors of the Eyelids and Their Treatment by Radiotherapy
  • 18 Conjunctival Tumors and Their Radiotherapy
  • 19 Epithelial Tumors of the Lacrimal Gland and Lacrimal Sac
  • 20 Radiation-Related Orbital Injury: Clinical Manifestations and Considerations for Surgical Repair
  • 21 Effects of Ionizing Radiation on the Conjunctiva, Cornea, and Lens
  • 22 Imaging of Tumors of the Eye and Orbit
  • 23 Ultrasound Sonography in Intraocular Tumors
  • 24 Radiation Techniques for the Treatment of Retinoblastoma and Orbital Tumors
  • 25 Brachytherapy in the Management of Retinoblastoma
  • 26 Physical Aspects of Eye Plaque Brachytherapy Using Photon Emitters
  • 27 Radiosensitivity of Ocular and Orbital Structures
  • 28 Angiogrphic Diagnosis of Intraocular Tumors
  • List of Contributors.

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