Head and Neck Cancer – Radiation Medicine Rounds Volume 2 Issue 2
Head and Neck Cancer - Radiation Medicine Rounds Volume 2 Issue 2
This issue of Radiation Medicine Rounds examines the latest advances in the use of radiation medicine in treatment of head and neck cancer. Head and neck cancer treatment has undergone major change over the course of the past few years and Head and Neck Cancer addresses current best practices in the light of the most recent evidence.
All of the chapters are written by international experts in the field, address the common clinical scenarios in head and neck cancer and are multidisciplinary in scope. Chapters examining health services in head and neck cancer as well as factors influencing clinical decisions round out the coverage.
Radiation Medicine Rounds features :
- In-depth, up-to-date expert reviews and analysis of major new developments in all areas of Radiation Medicine
Each issue edited by an authority in that subject area
Each issue focused on a single major topic in Radiation Medicine, providing coverage of advances in radiation science, radiation medicine technology, radiation medicine practice, and assessment of recent quality and outcome studies
Series Description: Radiation Medicine Rounds is a review series providing a thorough analysis of new scientific, technologic, and clinical advances in all areas of radiation medicine. There will be an emphasis throughout on multidisciplinary approaches to the specialty, as well as an emphasis on quality and outcomes analysis. The goal is to provide authoritative, thorough assessment of a wide range of “hot topics” and emerging new data for the entire specialty of radiation medicine.
About the Author
Dwight E. Heron, MD, FACRO, is Chairman of Radiation Oncology at UPMC Shadyside, Vice chairman of Radiation Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, and Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine,
Roy B. Tishler, MD, PhD, Disease Center Leader, Head and Neck Radiation Oncology, Dana-Farber Cancer Center, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Brigham and Women s Hospital
Charles R. Thomas, Jr., MD, Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Medicine, and Professor of Hematology / Oncology, Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health and Science University
Hardcover: 184 pages
Publisher: Demos Medical; 1 edition (August 29, 2011)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1936287366
ISBN-13: 978-1936287369
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