Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy
Cancer is the leading cause of death in economically developed countries and the second leading cause of death in developing countries. It is an enormous global health encumbrance, growing at an alarming pace. Global statistics show that in 2030 alone, about 21.4 million new cancer cases and 13.2 mi...
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| description | Cancer is the leading cause of death in economically developed countries and the second leading cause of death in developing countries. It is an enormous global health encumbrance, growing at an alarming pace. Global statistics show that in 2030 alone, about 21.4 million new cancer cases and 13.2 million cancer deaths are expected to occur, simply due to the growth, aging of the population, adoption of new lifestyles and behaviors. Amongst the several modes of treatment for cancer available, Radiation treatment has a major impact due to technological advancement in recent times. This book discusses the pros and cons of this treatment modality. This book "Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy" has collaged topics contributed by top notch professionals and researchers all around the world. |
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| spelling | doab-20.500.12854ir-659402024-03-31T22:45:53Z Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy Natanasabapathi, Gopishankar Radiotherapy thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology Cancer is the leading cause of death in economically developed countries and the second leading cause of death in developing countries. It is an enormous global health encumbrance, growing at an alarming pace. Global statistics show that in 2030 alone, about 21.4 million new cancer cases and 13.2 million cancer deaths are expected to occur, simply due to the growth, aging of the population, adoption of new lifestyles and behaviors. Amongst the several modes of treatment for cancer available, Radiation treatment has a major impact due to technological advancement in recent times. This book discusses the pros and cons of this treatment modality. This book "Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy" has collaged topics contributed by top notch professionals and researchers all around the world. 2021-04-20T15:29:51Z 2021-04-20T15:29:51Z 2012 book ONIX_20210420_9789535104278_1298 9789535104278 9789535169406 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/65940 eng image/jpeg n/a https://www.intechopen.com/books https://mts.intechopen.com/storage/books/1553/authors_book/authors_book.pdf IntechOpen IntechOpen 10.5772/2019 10.5772/2019 78a36484-2c0c-47cb-ad67-2b9f5cd4a8f6 9789535104278 9789535169406 IntechOpen 372 open access |
| spellingShingle | Radiotherapy thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title | Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title_full | Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title_fullStr | Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title_short | Modern Practices in Radiation Therapy |
| title_sort | modern practices in radiation therapy |
| topic | Radiotherapy thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology |
| topic_facet | Radiotherapy thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MJ Clinical and internal medicine::MJC Diseases and disorders::MJCL Oncology |
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