À chaque étape de la prise en charge des cancers du sein, à vouloir trop bien faire, il est possible que l'on en fasse trop. On sait que les progrès du dépistage, des traitements locaux et généraux ont permis d'obtenir une baisse de la mortalité. Toutefois, les nouvelles techniq…
Knowledge of CT anatomy is increasingly vital in daily radiotherapy practice, especially with more widespread use of cross-sectional image-guided radiotherapy (IGRT) techniques. Existing CT anatomy texts are predominantly written for the diagnostic practitioner and do not always…
Since the discovery of X-rays and radioactivity, ionizing radiations have been widely applied in medicine both for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. The risks associated with radiation exposure and handling led to the parallel development of the field of radiation protection.…
Annotation. Featuring the work of research groups worldwide, this book covers advances in radiation protection including research on radiation-induced damage at the molecular level, radiation damage modelling, biomedical aspects of radiation effects and much more.
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Prostate cancer is the most common cancer among North American and European men, but its treatment continues to be problematic owing to serious side-effects, including erectile dysfunction, urinary incontinence, and potential lower GI complicatons. Robotic radiosurgery offers a …
