Breast Cancer by Alphonse G. Taghian (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Breast Cancer by Alphonse G. Taghian, Michele Y. Halyard, Charles R. Thomas, Jr. Includes reviews of all major advances in treatment of breast cancer. This book offers expert reviews and analysis of major new developments in all areas of Radiation Medicine. It provides the practitioner with an overview of the present best practices and the research in management of this complex and challenging family of cancers. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Radiation Medicine Rounds is a trinary, hard cover, periodical designed to provide an up-to-date review of a dedicated radiation medicine topic of interest to clinicians and scientists who are involved in the care of patients receiving radiotherapy. It is intended to serve as both a reference and instructional tool for students, housestaff, fellows, practicing clinicians, medical physicists, cancer biologists, radiobiologists, and interdisciplinary colleagues throughout the oncology spectrum. This issue of Radiation Medicine Rounds discusses the more salient topics surrounding the role of radiation therapy in breast cancer. The specialty of radiation therapy has increased in complexity over the years, yet as technology improves, the goal of improving outcomes while decreasing toxicity remains critical. Breast Cancer provides the practitioner with a full current overview of the present best practices and recent research in management of this complex and challenging cancer." Author Biography Alphonse G. Taghian, MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology, Harvard Medical School, Chief, Breast Radiation Oncology, Gillette Center for Breast Cancer Massachusetts General HospitalMichele Y. Halyard, MD, Associate Professor of Oncology , Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic - Scottsdale, AZCharles R. Thomas, Jr., MD is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Radiation Medicine and Professor of Hematology/Oncology at the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute. Table of Contents "1. History of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer, Sean McBride, MD; 2. Role of Radiation Therapy in DCIS, Parima Daroui, MD and Bruce Haffty, MD; 3. Advances in Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation, J. Ben Wilkinson, MD, Laurie Cuttino, MD, and Frank Vicini, MD; 4. Hypofractionation for Breast Cancer, Navita Somaiah and John Yarnold; 5. Post Mastectomy RT, Abram Recht, MD; 6. RT after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, Barbara Fowble, MD; 7. Radiotherapy and Breast Reconstruction, Alice Y. Ho, MD, MBA and Beryl McCormick, MD; 8. Local Failure and Biological Subtypes, Nils Arvold, MD and Alphonse Taghian, MD; 9. The use of IMRT in Breast Cancer, Jean-Philippe Pignol, MD; 10. Role of Protons in Breast Cancer, Shannon MacDonald, MD; 11. Cardiac Exposure to Radiation, Robert Prosnitz, MD; 12. Individualizing Risk of Loco-Regional Recurrence with Molecular and Genomic Classifiers, Eleftherios Mamounas, MD; 13. Current and Future State of Breast Radiation Therapy, Paula H.M. Elkhuizen, MD, PhD and Harry Bartelink, MD, PhD" Long Description Radiation Medicine Rounds is a trinary, hard cover, periodical designed to provide an up-to-date review of a dedicated radiation medicine topic of interest to clinicians and scientists who are involved in the care of patients receiving radiotherapy. It is intended to serve as both a reference and instructional tool for students, housestaff, fellows, practising clinicians, medical physicists, cancer biologists, radiobiologists, and interdisciplinary colleagues throughout the oncology spectrum. This issue of Radiation Medicine Rounds discusses the more salient topics surrounding the role of radiation therapy in breast cancer. The speciality of radiation therapy has increased in complexity over the years, yet as technology improves, the goal of improving outcomes while decreasing toxicity remains critical. Breast Cancer provides the practitioner with a full current overview of the present best practices and recent research in management of this complex and challenging cancer. Details ISBN193628765X Publisher Demos Medical Publishing Series Radiation Medicine Rounds Year 2012 ISBN-10 193628765X ISBN-13 9781936287659 Format Hardcover Imprint Demos Medical Publishing Place of Publication New York, NY Country of Publication United States Edited by Michele Y. Halyard DEWEY 616.99449 Short Title BREAST CANCER Language English Media Book Series Number 03 Author Charles R. Thomas, Jr. NZ Release Date 2012-04-17 UK Release Date 2012-04-30 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2012-04-16 Pages 192 Publication Date 2012-04-17 US Release Date 2012-04-17 Illustrations 57 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:129832418;

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