Ophthalmic Radiation Therapy
Techniques and applications
This publication, a conjoint effort by ocular oncologists and radiation oncologists, comprises ten chapters covering basic and advanced radiation therapy techniques followed by specific indications by location (uveal, retinal, orbital tumors, eyelid and conjunctival tumors) and complications of radiation therapy. A chapter on investigational use of radiation therapy for age-related [...]
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Auteur : A.D. SINGH , D.E. PELAYES , S.SEREGARD , R.MACKLIS
Editeur : Karger
Collection : Developments in Ophthalmology - 52
Date parution : 09/2013Bilingue : Français | Anglais
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This publication, a conjoint effort by ocular oncologists and radiation oncologists, comprises ten chapters covering basic and advanced radiation therapy techniques followed by specific indications by location (uveal, retinal, orbital tumors, eyelid and conjunctival tumors) and complications of radiation therapy.
A chapter on investigational use of radiation therapy for age-related macular degeneration is also included.
The contributions are illustrated by photographs, imaging studies, and detailed treatment plans to clearly convey the fundamental concepts. Additional tables, flow diagrams, graphs or charts support the understanding of the subject.
To ocular oncologists, radiation physicists, radiation therapists, and radiation oncologists this volume is a comprehensive source of authoritative information on the subject of ocular and adnexal radiation therapy.
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ContentsVIII List of Contributors X Foreword
Lommatzsch, PK. (Leipzig)
XIII Preface
Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio); Pelayes, D.E. (Buenos Aires); Seregard, S. (Stockholm); Macklis, R. (Cleveland, Ohio)
1 Introduction to Radiotherapy and Standard Teletherapy Techniques
Balagamwala, EH; Stockham, A; Macklis, R.; Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
15 Teletherapy: Advanced Techniques
Stockham, A; Balagamwala, EH; Singh, AD.; Macklis, R. (Cleveland, Ohio)
29 Brachytherapy
Marwaha, G.; Macklis, R.; Singh, AD.; Wilkinson, A (Cleveland, Ohio)
36 Radiation Therapy: Uveal Tumors
Seregard, S. (Stockholm); Pelayes, D.E. (Buenos Aires); Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
58 Radiation Therapy: Retinal Tumors
Sethi, RV; MacDonald, S.M.; Kim, DY; Mukai, S. (Boston, Mass)
75 Radiation Therapy: Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Medina Mendez, CA; Ehlers, j,p (Cleveland, Ohio)
85 Radiation Therapy: Conjunctival and Eyelid Tumors
Aronow, MI.; Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
94 Radiation Therapy: Orbital Tumors
Marwaha, G.; Macklis, R.; Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
102 Radiation Therapy: Anterior Segment Complications
Medina Mendez, CA; Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
114 Radiation Therapy: Posterior Segment Complications
Seregard, S. (Stockholm); Pelayes, D.E. (Buenos Aires); Singh, AD. (Cleveland, Ohio)
124 Subject Index
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