Radiotherapy in practice:brachytherapy

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Coyle Catherine; (Catherine P.); Hoskin Peter J.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford New York
Publication Dates: 2011.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Radiotherapy in practice
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Carrier Form: 202 p., [8] p. of plates: ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780199600908 (pbk.)
0199600902
Index Number: R815
CLC: R815.2
Call Number: R815.2/R129/2nd.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Isotopes and delivery systems for brachytherapy -- Principles of brachytherapy dosimetry -- Radiation protection issues in brachytherapy -- Role of brachytherapy in head and neck cancer -- Brachytherapy for uterine tumours: cervix and endometrium -- Prostate cancer: permanent low dose rate seed brachytherapy and temporary high dose rate afterloading brachytherapy -- Endoluminal brachytherapy: bronchus and oesophagus -- Perineal implants: anal canal, vagina, and vulva -- Breast brachytherapy -- Rectal brachytherapy -- Miscellaneous sites -- Quality assurance.