by Matthew C. Ward MD (Editor),‎ Rahul D. Tendulkar MD (Editor),‎ Gregory Videtic MD CM FRCPC (Editor)

Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology is a comprehensive guide to the field of radiation oncology. It provides a user-friendly clinical review that summarizes up-to-date cancer care in an easy-to-read format. Whether you are a practicing radiation oncologist, a related practitioner, or a resident entering the field, this book is designed to be your go-to resource.

The book is edited by Matthew C. Ward MD, Rahul D. Tendulkar MD, and Gregory Videtic MD. These professionals have extensive experience in the field and have put together a valuable resource that covers all aspects of clinical radiation oncology.

The book is structured in a way that allows for easy navigation and information retention. Each chapter begins with a “quick-hit” summary that provides an overview of each disease, its natural history, and general treatment options. This is followed by high-yield summaries that cover epidemiology, risk factors, anatomy, pathology, genetics, screening, clinical presentation, workup, prognostic factors, staging, treatment paradigms, and medical management for each malignancy. The treatment paradigm sections describe the current standard of care for radiation therapy, including indications, dose constraints, and side effects.

One of the standout features of this book is the evidence-based question and answer section at the end of each chapter. This section summarizes practice-changing data and answers key questions associated with radiation treatment outcomes. The book also includes flow diagrams and tables that consolidate information, making it extremely useful for treatment planning and clinical care.

Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology is more than just a textbook. It has been designed to replicate a “house manual” used by residents in training. This means that it offers digestible information that is easy to understand and apply in general practice.

The book also places clinical trials and data into historical context and points out their relevance in current practice. This is important because it allows readers to understand the evolution of radiation oncology and how it has improved over time.

In addition to its comprehensive content, the book also offers quick reference tables on treatment options and patient selection, workup, and prognostic factors by disease site. These tables make it easy to find the information you need quickly, without having to search through multiple pages.

Overall, Essentials of Clinical Radiation Oncology is a must-have resource for anyone involved in the field of radiation oncology. Its comprehensive content, user-friendly format, and evidence-based approach make it an invaluable tool for practicing professionals and residents alike. Whether you are looking to expand your knowledge, stay up-to-date with the latest treatment options, or improve your patient care, this book has everything you need.

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• eBook Digital: 670 pages
• Publisher: Demos Medical; 1 edition (December 15, 2017)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 082616854X
• ISBN-13: 978-0826168542
• Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches