Principles and Practice of Particle Therapy

Principles and Practice of Particle Therapy

Malouff, Timothy D.; Trifiletti, Daniel M.

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

06/2022

560

Dura

Inglês

9781119707516

15 a 20 dias

1840

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Preface vii

List of Contributors ix

Foreword xiii

Abbreviations xvii

Section I: Background 1

1 A Brief History of Particle Radiotherapy 3

2 The Physics of Particle Therapy 11

3 The Radiobiology of Particle Therapy 27

4 Practical Aspects of Particle Therapy Accelerators 47

5 Treatment Planning for Scanning Beam Proton Therapy 55

6 Image-Guided Particle Therapy and Motion Management 81

7 Advanced Particle Therapy Delivery: A Review of Advanced Techniques for Particle Therapy Delivery 101

8 FLASH Radiotherapy 115

9 Boron Neutron Capture Therapy 121

10 Grid Therapy 137

11 Particle Therapy and the Immune System 151

12 The Economics of Particle Therapy 165

Section II: Particle Therapy by Clinical Indication 177

13 Intracranial Tumors: Principles and Practice of Particle Therapy 179

14 Ocular Malignancies 201

15 Brain, Skull Base, and Spinal Tumors 225

16 Head and Neck Cancers 239

17 Thoracic Malignancies: Proton Beam and Carbon-ion Therapy for Thoracic Cancers and Recurrent Disease 261

18 Gastrointestinal Tumors 287

19 Hepatobiliary Cancers 311

20 Breast Cancer 357

21 Prostate Cancer 383

22 Non-prostate Genitourinary Cancers 411

23 Gynecologic Cancers 425

24 Lymphoma and Leukemia 445

25 Sarcomas and Soft Tissue Malignancies 465

26 Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors 483

27 Particle Therapy for Non-CNS Pediatric Malignancies 495

Index 521
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physics of particle therapy; radiobiological aspects of particle therapy; particle therapy program; particle therapy treatments; FLASH; BNCT; GRID therapy; particle therapy simulation process; target volume delineation; treatment planning particle therapy; disease site particle therapy; neutrons in particle therapy; helium in particle therapy; heavy ion particle therapy