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This booklet is part of the Dattoli Cancer Foundation's "Prostate Cancer Essentials for Survival" series. As a primer for informed patients and their families, this volume provides a comprehensive overview of all the currently available prostate cancer treatment options, including data from the most recent medical studies relating to each type of treatment. This includes the Dattoli combined protocol of brachytherapy and Dynamic Adaptive Radiation Therapy (DART), which utilizes every state-of-the-art device in the arsenal of 4 Dimensional Image Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (4D IG-IMRT). Two leading cancer care professionals (doctor and nurse) specializing in state-of-the-art radiotherapy guide readers step by step through the pros and cons of each treatment option. The authors share their wealth of knowledge and experience as members of the Dattoli Cancer Center & Brachytherapy Research Institute, which has the largest brachytherapy and IMRT program in the country.
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About the Author:
Michael J. Dattoli, M.D. is a leading radiation oncologist and one of the pioneers in the field of brachytherapy and Dynamic Adaptive Radiation Therapy (DART). Dr. Dattoli is the founder and Physician-in-Chief of the Dattoli Cancer Center & Brachytherapy Institute of Sarasota, Florida. He has published many peer-reviewed research studies and has the most successful long term cure rates in the world for medium and high risk disease, utilizing a combined protocol of DART, 4-Dimensional Image-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (4D IG-IMRT) and brachytherapy (radioactive seed implants). Jennifer Cash, ARNP, OCN, is an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner and noted author on the subjects of prostate brachytherapy, advanced radiation delivery systems (DART/IMRT) and hormonal therapy. Dr. Dattoli and Ms. Cash are frequent lecturers for prostate cancer support groups as well as medical and civic organizations.
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- PublisherCreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication date2011
- ISBN 10 1469909154
- ISBN 13 9781469909158
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages84
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