Radiation Oncology: A Question-based Review - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1451191995 ISBN 13: 9781451191998

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014

Synopsis

Test and solidify your knowledge of radiation oncology with Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review . This book’s Q&A format doesn’t merely encourage rote memorization, but expounds on most answers’ reasoning, background information, and clinical context to foster your complete understanding. Written by top experts, with each chapter authored by at least one resident and one faculty member, Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review is the perfect learning tool for students and physicians who are seeking to strengthen their long-term command of radiation oncology.
FEATURES

• Covers all sites and cancer types currently treated with radiotherapy with an emphasis on treatment recommendations and the evidence behind them.
• Detailed questions on the natural history, epidemiology, diagnosis, staging, and treatment-related side effects for each cancer type
• Mnemonics and tables aid understanding and retention
• Includes the latest data and most recent studies from the field to reflect current/standard radiation oncology practice
• Updated appendix of normal tissue tolerance tables follows QUANTEC recommendations

Now with the print edition, enjoy the bundled interactive eBook edition, offering tablet, smartphone, or online access to:

• Complete content with enhanced navigation
• A powerful search tool that pulls results from content in the book, your notes, and even the web
• Cross-linked pages, references, and more for easy navigation
• Highlighting tool for easier reference of key content throughout the text
• Ability to take and share notes with friends and colleagues
• Quick-reference tabbing to save your favorite content for future use
• Interactive Q&A bank for self-testing

About this edition

• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1451191995
• ISBN 13: 9781451191998
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 614
• Editor: Hristov Boris M.D., Lin Steven H. M.D. Ph.D., Christodouleas John P. M.D.