Radiobiology Principles of Radiosurgery and SBRT

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15CHAPTER       2  Radiobiology Principles of Radiosurgery and SBRT Ellen Yorke, David Carlson, and Vitali Moiseenko At this point in time, there is no rigorous, comprehensive “radiobiology” that covers the multiple effects…

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SBRT for Oligometastatic Disease

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293CHAPTER       19  SBRT for Oligometastatic Disease Alina Mihai and Michael T. Milano Cancer Metastasis The progression of cancer from a localized disease to metastatic disease requires a sequence of events, likely…

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Quality Management

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103CHAPTER       8  Quality Management Ning Wen, Karen Chin Snyder, Brett Miller, and Indrin J. Chetty The good practice of a robust quality management (QM) program involves not only the science but…

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Overview of Technologies for SRS and SBRT Delivery

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73CHAPTER       7  Overview of Technologies for SRS and SBRT Delivery Laura Padilla and Jatinder R. Palta Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) treatments require high accuracy and precision…

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Imaging for SRS and SBRT

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53CHAPTER       5  Imaging for SRS and SBRT Ronald J. Lalonde and Tianfang Li In stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) and stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT), relatively small tumor targets are treated to high,…

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Liver SBRT

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227CHAPTER       15  Liver SBRT Yushen Qian, Joseph P. Weiner, Everett J. Moding, Nataliya Kovalchuk, Albert C. Koong, Theodore S. Hong, and Daniel T. Chang Radiation therapy (RT) continues to grow as…

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Prostate SBRT

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249CHAPTER       16  Prostate SBRT Beant S. Gill, Dwight E. Heron, Sean P. Collins, and Alan J. Katz Prostate cancer remains the second most common malignancy in men worldwide, with rising incidence…

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Head and Neck SBRT

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165CHAPTER       11  Head and Neck SBRT John A. Vargo, Shlomo A. Koyfman, Robert L. Ferris, Dwight E. Heron, and Farzan Siddiqui The use of stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in the…

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Lung SBRT

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183CHAPTER       12  Lung SBRT Arjun Pennathur, James D. Luketich, Dwight E. Heron, Alexandre Escande, David Pasquier, and Eric F. Lartigau “Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS), a term originally coined by Dr. Lars Leksell…

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Spine SBRT

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279CHAPTER       18  Spine SBRT John A. Vargo, Alina Mihai, Johnathan A. Engh, Nduka Amankulor, and Steven A. Burton Advances in radiation therapy treatment planning and delivery have paved the way for…

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