The BC Cancer Library
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
Delivering timely service and evidence-informed resources to people in BC and the Yukon facing cancer and those involved in oncology care or research.
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency VAN Library | Available |
Contents:; A History of Surface Guidance Methods in Radiation Therapy -- Safety and Quality Improvements with SGRT -- Technical Overview and Features of the C-RAD Catalyst? and Sentinel? Systems -- Technical Overview and Features of the Varian IDENTIFY? System -- Technical Overview and Features of …
Table of Contents:; Overview -- Computed Tomography -- Positron Emission Tomography -- Magnetic Resonance Imaging -- Ultrasound Systems -- Video Systems -- Electronic Portal Imaging Devices -- Integrated Computed Tomography/Linac Systems -- Kilovoltage Imaging Systems -- Megavoltage Imaging Systems…
Table of Contents:; Historic development of stereotactic radiosurgery and stereotactic body radiation therapy -- Gamma Knife -- Conventional medical linear accelerators adapted for stereotactic radiation therapy -- Dedicated linear accelerators for stereotactic radiation therapy -- Light ion beam …
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
Table of Contents:; 1. Radiation Dermatitis -- 2. Hair Loss -- 3. Radiation Brain Injury -- 4. Radiation Orbital Toxicity -- 5. Ear Toxicity -- 6. Oral Mucositis -- 7. Xerostomia -- 8. Loss of Taste -- 9. Laryngeal Edema -- 10. Radiation Pneumonitis -- 11. Pericarditis -- 12. Esophagitis -- 13. Ra…
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
"The book provides, in a comprehensive yet concise way, essential information to improve the knowledge and skills of all healthcare providers involved in the treatment of patients with breast cancer. The content does not focus on general information that is widely available via different sources, b…
Contents:; Radiation therapy effects on the central nervous system / Cramer, Chan, Kirkpatrick -- Radiation therapy effects in head and neck cancer / Galloway, Yom -- Radiation therapy effects on the thorax / Kaidar, Person, Zagar, Marks -- Radiation therapy effects in breast cancer / Boggs, De Los…
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
Thoroughly updated and extended, this new edition offers a comprehensive guide and overview of these new technologies and the many clinical treatment programs that bring them into practical use. Advances in intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT), and 4D and adaptive treatment planning are clearly …
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency SUR Library | Available |
Table of Contents:; Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Pelvis and abdomen -- Chapter 3 Thorax -- Chapter 4 Head and neck (Extracranial) -- Chapter 5 Intracranial -- Chapter 6 CT in Radiotherapy -- Answers to self-test questions -- Structure key
Table of Contents:; The generation of quantitative radiobiology data -- The intrinsic radiosensitivity of proliferating and quiescent mammalian cells -- The effects of ionization volume and density -- The importance of fraction size, dose-rate, temperature, and overall time of exposure-- Ionizing e…
| c.1 BC Cancer Agency KEL Library | Available |
