Radiation-Oncology Therapy offers a practical guide to cancer care, detailing indications, technique, dose, and evidence supporting the use of radiation in the management of cancer. The book covers both the technical and clinical aspects of radiation therapy in an accessible format. The unique tabular design enables you to instantly locate and implement the proper radiation treatment regimen. Supported by the latest practice guidelines, peer-reviewed literature, and expert insights, this trusted guide integrates critical information for both office- and hospital-based practices. Each chapter includes relevant information, including epidemiology, staging, and the stage-specific role of radiation therapy for the majority of cancers. The treatment regimen section includes the patient population studied with journal references, planning techniques with dose schedules, and outcome data including efficacy, survival, and toxicities. Features, Addresses both the technical and clinical aspects of radiation therapy. Details indications, technique, simulation, and dose schedule.

Covers a wide range of cancer types. Discusses common physics topics and the use of radiation in managing solid and hematological malignancies. An ideal resource for trainees, medical physicists, and practicing oncologists.