Handbook of radiation oncology

"Whether you are a practicing radiation oncologist or a student of medicine, nursing, physics, dosimetry, or therapy, this handbook is a resource covering the issues most pertinent to patients undergoing radiation therapy. This thorough reference covers general oncologic principles, workup, staging, and multidisciplinary aspects of treatment, basic principles of physics and radiobiology, and specific technologies, including brachytherapy, radiosurgery, and unsealed sources."--BOOK JACKET.