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Particle Radiotherapy Emerging Technology for Treatment of Cancer /

The results of decades of research and development are providing compelling evidence about the efficacy of radiation therapy with proton and carbon ion beams to achieve superior complication free tumor control leading to a world-wide rapid growth in their clinical use. This book contains comprehensi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Rath, Arabinda Kumar (Editor ), Sahoo, Narayan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edición:1st ed. 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Particle Therapy in the Third Millennium Current Status and Future Outlook
  • Development of Cyclotrons for Proton and Particle Therapy
  • Development of C-ion Radiotherapy Technologies in Japan
  • Physical rationale for protontherapy and elements to build a clinical center
  • Radiation Dosimetry of Proton Beams
  • Clinical pencil beam scanning: present and future practices
  • Treatment planning for protons - An essay.- Radiation Therapy with Protons and Heavy Ions
  • Robustness Quantification and Worst-Case Robust Optimization in Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy
  • Modeling of Biological Effect of Charged Particles for C-Ion RT
  • SFUD, IMPT and plan robustness.