Springer International Publishing
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
<p>Now in its second edition, this popular text remains a comprehensive study and review aid for the radiation oncology trainee and practicing radiation oncologist. The updated Radiation Oncology Study Guide, 2e maintains its robust Q&A format, and has been comprehensively updated to include the latest staging information and treatment methods. Answer rationales have been modified to a more readable, high yield bulleted format.</p><p>Each chapter covers a major disease site and is divided into two main parts: Questions & Answers and Rationale. Questions review the scope of clinical practice, spanning from initial presentation to complications of treatment. General content and work-up questions emphasize “pearls” of epidemiology, anatomy, pathology, clinical presentation, and staging. Treatment content questions not only review evidence-based data guiding treatment recommendations, but also practical aspects of radiation treatment planning, pertinent radiobiology and physics, and complications of treatment. </p><p>This book is an ideal resource for physicians-in-training to prepare for initial written and oral exams and physicians in practice to maintain their skills and prepare for maintenance of certification longitudinal and written exams.</p><br>
Details
- Author: Ravi A. Chandra, Celine B. Ord, Shushan Rana, Eric K. Hansen, Charles R. Thomas, Jr.
- Publisher: Springer International Publishing
- Published: 2020-11-17
- Edition: 2nd ed. 2021
- Pages: 667
- Format: Paperback
- Language: en
ISBN: 9783030536862