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Gynecologic Radiation Oncology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Eifel, Patricia
Otros Autores: Klopp, Ann H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Part I â#x80;Ø PRINCIPLES OF GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGY
  • 1 Pathology, Molecular Biology, and Etiology of Gynecologic Cancers
  • Correlates between Morphology and Biologic Behavior
  • Molecular Biology of Gynecologic Cancers
  • Role of HPV in Gynecologic Cancers
  • Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
  • 2 Interpretation of Clinical Research Results as They Apply to Daily Practice
  • Ambiguities Caused by Inconsistent Nomenclature
  • Evaluating the Nature and Validity of Trial End Points
  • Observational StudiesThe Benefits and Limitations of Randomized Trials
  • Meta-analysis
  • Big Data: Outcomes Analysis
  • 3 Principles of Multidisciplinary Management
  • The Multidisciplinary Team
  • Choosing and Sequencing Locoregional Treatments
  • Efficacy and Sequencing of Combined Chemotherapy and RT
  • Part II â#x80;Ø PRINCIPLES OF RADIATION THERAPY PLANNING AND DELIVERY
  • 4 Preparation for Radiation Treatment Planning
  • Information Gatheringâ#x80;#x94;The Initial Patient Evaluation
  • Development of an Overall Radiation Treatment Strategy
  • Patient Set-Up and Simulation for External Beam Radiation Therapy5 Applied Anatomy and Target Volume Definition
  • Target Volume Definition
  • Regional Lymph Nodes
  • Reproductive Organs
  • Target Volume Definition: Final Review
  • 6 External Beam Radiation Treatment Planning
  • The Treatment Planning Directive
  • Accounting for Uncertaintiesâ#x80;#x94;Designation of the PTV
  • Normal Tissue Constraints for External Beam Planning
  • External Beam Radiation Technique
  • Treatment Plan Evaluation, Documentation, and Quality Assurance
  • 7 Monitoring During Treatment
  • Social Circumstances, Nutrition, and Coexisting Medical Conditions100Monitoring Progress toward Completion of the Treatment Plan
  • Evaluation and Management of Acute Treatment-Related Adverse Effects
  • Monitoring the Accuracy of Daily Treatment
  • 8 Brachytherapy
  • Essential Elements of a Brachytherapy Treatment Plan114
  • Gynecologic Brachytherapy Applicators
  • Applicator Placement
  • Brachytherapy Treatment Planning
  • 9 Posttreatment Monitoring
  • The Survivorship Care Plan
  • Monitoring for Cancer Recurrence
  • Monitoring and Management of Late Adverse Effects of TreatmentRisk of and Surveillance for Second Malignancies
  • Part III â#x80;Ø SITE-SPECIFIC INDICATIONS AND TECHNIQUES
  • 10 Cervical Cancer
  • Pretreatment Evaluation and Staging
  • Risk Assessment
  • Multidisciplinary Treatment
  • RT for Intact Cervical Cancer161
  • Treatment of Recurrent Disease
  • Case Studies
  • 11 Vaginal Cancer
  • Pretreatment Evaluation and Staging
  • Risk Assessment
  • Multidisciplinary Considerations
  • Developing a Radiation Treatment Strategy