Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers :

Garden, Adam S.

Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers : indications and techniques / Adam S. Garden; Beth M. Beadle; Brandon G. Gunn - Fifth edition - xii, 411 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview of recent advances --
Modes of therapy --
Practical aspects of external beam therapy --
Practical aspects of endocavitary beam therapy, intraoperative radiation and brachytherapy --
Patient care before, during, and after radiotherapy --
Target delineation, normal tissue contouring, and normal tissue constraints --
Oral cavity --
Nasopharynx --
Oropharynx --
Larynx --
Hypopharynx --
Nasal cavity --
Paranasal sinuses --
Salivary glands --
Thyroid --
Skin --
Neck node metastasis from unknown primary --
Treatment of locoregional recurrence.

College of Health Sciences Bachelor of Science in Radiologic Technology


Text in English

9781496345899 (hbk)


Head and Neck Neoplasms -- radiotherapy.

616.994910642 G16 2018