Optimizing Radiation Therapy. John Toon.
by Toon, John; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 70Science. Publisher: Research Horizons, 2004ISSN: 1522-3264;.Subject(s): Cancer -- Radiotherapy | Cancer -- Treatment | Computer programs -- Development | Radiation -- DosageDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Through externally-applied beams or 'seed' implants, radiation therapy provides a valuable tool for treating cancer. But its effectiveness depends on the ability to target cancer cells with appropriate radiation doses while sparing healthy tissues." (RESEARCH HORIZONS) This article describes current research on radiation therapy that will minimize damage to healthy tissue.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Optimizing Radiation Therapy, Spring/Summer 2004; pp. 27.
"Through externally-applied beams or 'seed' implants, radiation therapy provides a valuable tool for treating cancer. But its effectiveness depends on the ability to target cancer cells with appropriate radiation doses while sparing healthy tissues." (RESEARCH HORIZONS) This article describes current research on radiation therapy that will minimize damage to healthy tissue.
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