TY - BOOK AU - De Laney,Thomas F. AU - Kooy,Hanne M. TI - Proton and charged particle radiotherapy SN - 9780781765527 AV - RM862.P76 P76 2008 U1 - 615.8/42 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins KW - Proton beams KW - Therapeutic use KW - Radiotherapy, High energy KW - Cancer KW - Radiotherapy KW - Radiotherapy, High-Energy KW - Protons KW - therapeutic use N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; History of charged particle radiotherapy / Herman D. Suit and William Chu -- Radiobiology of charged particles / Leo Gerweck and Harold Paganetti -- Facility design / Edward T.M. Tsoi and Jay Flanz -- Particle accelerators / Jay Flanz -- Treatment delivery systems: passive beam scattering / Bernard Gottschalk -- Treatment delivery systems: pencil beam scattering / Eros Pedroni -- Quality assurance for proton therapy / Richard L. Maughan and Jonathan B. Farr -- Patient positioning and set-up verification for planning and treatment / Martijn Engelsman, Alejandro Mazal, and David A. Jaffray -- Treatment planning: principles of systems and optimization / Hanne M. Kooy ... [et al.] -- Treatment planning: passive scattering / Hanne M. Kooy and Judy A. Adams --Treatment planning: intensity-modulated proton therapy / Antony John Lomax -- Clinical issues in proton radiotherapy / Thomas F. DeLaney --; Overview of experience with heavier charged particle radiotherapy / Hirohiko Tsujii, Tadashi Kamada, and Juergen Debus -- Pediatric tumors / Torunn Yock ... [et al.] -- Central nervous system / Helen A. Shih ... [et al.] -- Eye / Evangelos S. Gragoudas ... [et al.] -- Skull base and cervical spine / Eugen B. Hug and John E. Munzenrider -- Bone and soft tissue / Thomas F. DeLaney and David G. Kirsch -- Head and neck: paranasal sinus and nasal cavity / Pascal Pommier ... [et al.] -- Head and neck: nasopharynx / Samir Patel ... [et al.] -- Head and neck: oropharynx, oral cavity, and salivary glands / Jerry D. Slater and Ryan S. Grover -- Prostate / Anthony L. Zietman, William U. Shipley, and Hiroshi Tsuji -- Lung / David A. Bush -- Gastrointestinal malignancies / Koichi Tokuuye ... [et al.] -- Gynecologic carcinoma / Takashi Nakano ... [et al.] -- Breast / Shannon M. MacDonald and Alphonse G. Taghian -- Potential role of proton therapy in the management of lymphoma / Nancy Price Mendenhall and Daniel Yeung UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2007026943-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0913/2007026943-t.html ER -