{"product_id":"handbook-of-evidence-based-radiation-oncology-paperback","title":"Handbook of Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEric K. Hansen\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMack Roach III\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on the success of this book's first edition, Dr. Eric Hansen and Dr. Mack Roach have updated, revised, and expanded the \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Evidence-based Radiation Oncology, \u003c\/i\u003e a portable reference that utilizes evidence-based medicine as the basis for practical treatment recommendations and guidelines. Organized by body site, concise clinical chapters provide easy access to critical information. Important \"pearls\" of epidemiology, anatomy, pathology, and clinical presentation are highlighted. Key facets of the work-up are listed, followed by staging and\/or risk classification systems. Treatment recommendations are discussed based on stage, histology, and\/or risk classification. Brief summaries of key trials and studies provide rationale for the recommendations. Practical guidelines for radiation techniques are described. Finally, complications and follow-up guidelines are outlined. Updates from the first edition include brand new color figures and color contouring mini-atlases for head and neck, gastrointestinal, prostate, and gynecological tumors; redesigned tables for increased readability; new chapters on management of the neck and unknown primary, clinical radiobiology, and pediatric malignancies and benign conditions; and new appendices including the American College of Radiology guidelines for administration of IV contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Third Edition of \u003ci\u003eHandbook of Evidence-Based Radiation Oncology\u003c\/i\u003e updates and revises the previous successful editions and serves as a key reference for radiation oncology professionals. Organized by body site, concise clinical chapters provide easy access to critical information. Important \"pearls\" of epidemiology, anatomy, pathology, and clinical presentation are highlighted. The key elements of the work-up are listed, followed by staging and\/or risk classification systems. Treatment recommendations are discussed based on stage, histology, and\/or risk classification. Brief summaries of key trials and studies provide the rationale for the recommendations. Practical guidelines for radiation techniques are described and complications and follow-up guidelines are outlined. The Third Edition incorporates new key studies and trials to reflect current radiation oncology practice; includes the most recent staging systems; and features new color illustrations and anatomic atlases to aid in treatment planning. This book is a valuable resource for students, resident physicians, fellows, and other practitioners of radiation oncology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric K. Hansen, MD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Oregon Clinic\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadiation Oncology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvidence St. Vincent Medical Center\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePortland, OR, USA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMack Roach III MD, FACR, FASTRO\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRadiation Oncology and Urology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirector\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParticle Therapy Research Program \u0026amp; Outreach\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDepartment of Radiation Oncology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSan Francisco, CA, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEric Hansen is a Board Certified Radiation Oncologist. He graduated with honors from Yale University (BA) and Oregon Health \u0026amp; Science University (MD). He completed his radiation oncology residency at University of California San Francisco. Dr. Hansen served as President of the Oregon Radiation Oncology Society and is a member of the American Society of Radiation Oncology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMack Roach III, MD, is a Professor of Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology and Urology, at the University of California, San Francisco. Roach earned his MD from Stanford University School of Medicine. His major research interest involves the application of 3-D conformal and intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) treatment planning technology as a major component of combined modality management of prostate cancer and other solid tumors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 969\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.94 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 23, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51794310234400,"sku":"9783319626413","price":145.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/7638a4bbaa08c1e25b1a201b7da53e47.webp?v=1780728656","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/handbook-of-evidence-based-radiation-oncology-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}