Updated and Expanded Second Edition of Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology continues to be the definitive resource for radiation oncologists and related practitioners. This essential guide offers a succinct and effective review of the most significant studies and treatment paradigms in clinical radiation oncology.
Organized by disease topic and grouped by body part, each chapter is meticulously structured to facilitate targeted information retrieval and retention. Key features include:
- Quick Hit Overviews: Each chapter begins with a concise summary of the most significant paradigms for each disease, making it easy to grasp critical concepts quickly.
- In-Depth Summaries: Detailed sections cover epidemiology, risk factors, anatomy, pathology, genetics, screening, clinical presentation, workup, prognostic factors, staging, treatment paradigms, and medical management.
- Evidence-Based Q&A: Each chapter concludes with a question-and-answer section that pairs frequently encountered clinical questions with answers that connect historical context and pertinent clinical studies, enhancing decision-making and treatment planning.
This comprehensive second edition provides the latest treatment guidelines and evidence-based practices, including:
- Innovative strategies for integrating radiation therapy with immunotherapy.
- Latest insights on metastasis-directed therapy for oligometastatic disease.
- Expanded coverage of new chapters on spine tumors, thyroid cancer, sinonasal tumors, cholangiocarcinoma, renal cell carcinoma, multiple myeloma
Authors:
Sarah M. C. Sittenfeld MD (Editor)
Edition:
Second Edition, New
Publication Date:
September 8, 2021
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