Radiation Oncology: A Question-Based Review

With over 90 chapters organized by body region, this handbook organizes material to allow for easy referencing of topics, and provides self-testing and knowledge assessment. With detailed questions covering every major disease site, it has the breadth and depth of coverage needed for written and oral boards review, and to prepare for conferences, tumor boards, or other clinical situations where quick answers are required.

Key Features:

One-of-a-kind question-and-answer format actively engages the reader and maximizes learning.

Questions are interspersed with memory aids and mnemonics to facilitate memorization of key points.

The most up-to-date JCC staging guidelines are used throughout.

Recent studies and clinical data from randomized trials are an integral component of the review.

Comprehensive normal tissue tolerance tables from recent QUANTEC recommendations are included in an appendix, providing guidelines for standard, single-fraction, and stereotactic dosing.

Chapters are co-authored by radiation oncology residents and faculty attending physicians.