Thermoradiotherapy and Thermochemotherapy: Volume 1
Subtitle: Biology, Physiology, and Physics (Medical Radiology / Radiation Oncology)
Contributors: L.W. Brady (Foreword); H.-P. Heilmann (Foreword); J.C. Bolomey (Contributor); P. Burgman (Contributor); I.B. Choi (Contributor); J. Crezee (Contributor); O. Dahl (Contributor); M.W. Dewhirst (Contributor); C.J. Diederich (Contributor); R. Felix (Contributor); K. Hynynen (Contributor); D.K. Kelleher (Contributor); A.W.T. Konings (Contributor); J.J.W. Lagendijk (Contributor); D. Le Bihan (Contributor); E.R. Lee (Contributor); G.C. Li (Contributor); M.Heinrich Seegenschmiedt (Editor); Peter Fessenden (Editor); Clare C. Vernon (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 27, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 483
ISBN-13: 9783540572299
Subjects: Nuclear medicine; Specific disorders & therapies; Radiology; Oncology; Science/Mathematics; Cancer Chemotherapy; Cancer Radiotherapy; Medical / Nursing; Diseases - Cancer; Cancer/Neoplasms therapy; Chemotherapie; Chemotherapy; Hyperthermia techniques; Hyperthermie; Krebstherapie; Medical / Radiology & Nuclear Medicine; Onkologie; Radiotherapie; Radiotherapy; Strahlentherapie; Medical
First sentence: "Cancer" today means a "malignant growing tumor" which nearly always threatens life if it has reached its advanced form, but may be "curable" if detected in any early stage of development.