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- Authors: Dieter Marmé
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The latest edition of this practical handbook provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of common and rare problems with hemostasis and thrombosis. Through thoroughly updated and revised chapters, the text features practical information on diagnosing and managing troublesome hematologic conditions often found in clinical practice. The handbook also spotlights advances in the field since the publication of the last edition, including multiple novel coagulation factors for hemophilia, the increasing use of novel anticoagulants and their reversal agents, and the increasing use of genetics for diagnosis.
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This is a complete textbook on the stereotactic radiotherapy of brain tumors, head and neck neoplasms, renal cancers, lung tumors, skin tumors like melanomas, benign, and malignant spine cancers etc. The clinical trials using fractionated, hypofractionated, and hyperfractionated approaches is completely covered. Divided doses are described in therapy tables. Complication rates and toxicity of the different protocols are dealt with. Clinical indications, complication rates, outcomes, and sequelea are described. There are treatment imaging and planning described. CT, MRI, PET, and other radiographic modalities considered. Gray units are the major focus. LINAC, Cyberknife, masks, and Leksell-Horsley BRW engineering principles are covered in separate chapters. Proton beam therapy is part of the discussion. Other aspects of physics and particle physics relevant to treatment are considered. Surgical oncologists, and chemotherapists should benefit from this text.
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