Intracranial and spinal radiotherapy : a practical guide on treatment techniques

Intracranial and spinal radiotherapy : a practical guide on treatment techniques / Lia M. Halasz, Simon S. Lo, Eric L. Chang, Arjun Sahgal, editors.

This book is a practical, up-to-date guide to the treatment of patients with brain and spinal tumors. Leading experts in the field explain treatment techniques in detail, highlighting key considerations in the use of external beam radiation therapy, intensity-modulated radiation therapy, particle th...

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Other Authors: Halasz, Lia M. (Editor), Lo, Simon S. (Editor), Chang, Eric L. (Eric Lin) (Editor), Sahgal, Arjun (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2021]
Series:Practical guides in radiation oncology.
Subjects:
Brain > Tumors > Radiotherapy.
Spine > Tumors > Radiotherapy.
Brain > Tumors > Radiotherapy
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Table of Contents:
  • Arteriovenous Malformation
  • Benign Meningioma
  • Atypical and Malignant Meningioma
  • Craniopharyngioma
  • Paraganglioma
  • Pituitary adenoma
  • Vestibular Schwannoma
  • Hemangiopericytoma
  • Chordoma and Chondrosarcoma
  • Ganglioglioma
  • Ependymoma
  • Adult Pilocytic Astrocytoma
  • Pleomorphic Xanthroastrocytoma (PXA)
  • WHO Grade II and III Glioma
  • Glioblastoma
  • Brainstem Glioma
  • Pineal Tumors (PPTID, PTPR)
  • Adult Medulloblastoma
  • Intracranial Germ Cell Tumors
  • Brain Metastases: Intact and Postoperative Radiosurgery
  • Brain Metastases: Whole brain radiation therapy
  • Primary Spinal Cord Tumors
  • Spinal Metastases
  • Management of acute side effects of brain irradiation (besides radionecrosis)
  • Radiation Necrosis: A Practical Approach
  • Management of spine SBRT adverse effects
  • Monitoring and management of late effects.

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