Gynecologic Radiation Oncology: A Practical Guide

Gynecologic Radiation Oncology: A Practical Guide

Unlock the essential insights and practical approaches to gynecologic cancer treatment with “Gynecologic Radiation Oncology: A Practical Guide.” This comprehensive resource, authored by renowned experts Dr. Patricia J. Eifel and Dr. Ann H. Klopp from MD Anderson Cancer Center, is designed to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of gynecologic radiation oncology.

This guide focuses on real-world clinical applications and addresses common challenges faced by oncologists, radiation therapists, and healthcare providers managing patients with gynecologic cancers. Here’s what you can expect:

Key Features:

• Practical Techniques and Methods: Dive into the day-to-day practices of gynecologic radiation oncology, learning how to evaluate the role of radiation therapy across various clinical settings.

• Extensive Visual Aids: Benefit from over 700 detailed figures and tables that illustrate vital information—from initial patient evaluations to treatment recommendations, radiation treatment planning, and post-treatment monitoring.

• Comprehensive Coverage: Explore critical topics including:

• Sites of origin for gynecologic cancers

• Tumor biology principles

• Multidisciplinary management strategies

• Clinical evaluation techniques

• Radiation therapy planning and delivery methods

• Symptom management approaches

• Real-Life Case Studies: Gain insights from more than 50 illustrative case studies that demonstrate the application of theoretical concepts in practical, real-life clinical situations.

• Informed Decision-Making: Access references that enhance clinical decision-making by emphasizing key clinical trials, meta-analyses, and high-quality review articles, helping practitioners to understand the nuances of clinical literature.

Authors:
Patricia Eifel (Author).

Ann H. Klopp (Author)

Edition:
1st
Publication Date:
August 27, 2016
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