Prostate cancer
Subtitle: image-guided radiation therapy
By: edited by Richard K. Valicenti, Adam P. Dicker, David A. Jaffray.
Contributors: Valicenti, Richard K.; Dicker, Adam P.; Jaffray, David A.
Publisher: Informa Healthcare
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781420060782
Subjects: Prostate -- Cancer -- Radiotherapy; Image-guided radiation therapy; Prostatic Neoplasms -- radiotherapy; Prostatic Neoplasms -- diagnosis; Radiotherapy, Computer-Assisted -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Prostate cancer : overview and treatment guidelines for IGRT / Richard K. Valicenti and Alexander Lin; title: The use of imaging modalities in the evaluation and treatment of prostate cancer / Joyce Speight; title: Modeling outcome after prostate IGRT / Claudio Fiorino, Tiziana Rancati, and Riccardo Valdagni; title: Advances in imaging and anatomical considerations for prostate cancer treatment planning / Aaron Spalding and Patrick McLaughlin; title: Target and organ motion consideration / Charles Catton and Tim Craig; title: Overview of image-guided localization modalities / Parag Parikh and Jeff Michalski; title: Targeted therapies for localized prostate cancer : the urologist's perspective / James Johannes, Len Gomella, Ed Trabulsi; title: The use of fiducial markers for IGRT in prostate cancer : the Mayo Clinic approach / Brian Davis ... [et al.]; title: IGRT in prostate cancer : method and application of cone-beam CT / David Jaffray; title: IGRT in prostate cancer : focus on BAT ultrasound / Joshua Silverman and Eric Horwitz; title: IGRT in prostate cancer : William Beaumont experience / Michel Ghilezan, Di Yan, and Alvaro Martinez; title: IGRT in prostate cancer : focus on the calypso 4d localization system / Arul Mahadevan, Kevin Stephans, and Toufik Djemil; title: Prostate tomotherapy / Rich Hudes and Timothy Holmes; title: Image guidance in post-prostatectomy RT for prostate cancer / Tim Showalter and Richard K. Valicenti; title: The use of image guidance in prostate brachytherapy / Cynthia Menard and Juanita Crook; title: Image guided intensity modulated radiation therapy for clinically localized prostate cancer : targeting the lymph nodes / Mack Roach, Ping Xia, and Jean Pouliot; title: Fractionation schemes with IGRT for clinically localized prostate cancer / Himu Lukka; title: Image-guided proton beam radiation therapy for prostate cancer / Carlos Vargas ... [et al.]; title: The testing of prostate IGRT in clinical trials / Vincent Khoo and David Dearnaley; title: Future developments I : on-line dosimetric verification with fiducial dosimeters planning and verification / Mark Wiesmeyer ... [et al.]; title: Future developments II : dose painting with functional imaging, on-line dose tracking and adaptation, IMRT with robotic brachytherapy and other non-radiation modalities / Ying Xiao ... [et al.].