Radiation Oncology Study Guide
1st Edition
Published on 21. December 2013
XII, 434 pages
978-1-4614-6400-6 (ISBN)
Description
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
is a comprehensive study aid for radiation oncology residents preparing for the American Board of Radiology Radiation Oncology Initial Certification board exam. Presenting the fundamental principles of radiation oncology, the book covers the most salient and commonly tested facts on the exam. Organized by specific disease sites, each chapter presents a series of questions and answers that present clinical features, staging, principles of treatment, and evidence-based studies that guide treatment recommendations, with an emphasis on radiotherapy studies. The book offers over 1,000 multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and rationales.
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From the reviews:
"The Radiation Oncology Study Guide . is a new and valuable addition. It is well written, easy to understand, and organized by specific disease sites. . There are over 1,000 multiple choice questions which are both challenging and informative. The most valuable and novel aspect of the book is the detailed answers and rationales. . The Study Guide is an invaluable resource for board preparation. It also is a wonderful learning tool for those who enjoy learning by the question-and-answer method." (Bruce D. Minsky, Journal of Radiation Oncology, September, 2013)More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Springer US
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
XII, 434 p.
File size
1,85 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-4614-6400-6 (9781461464006)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-6400-6
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Celine Bicquart Ord | Eric K. Hansen | Charles R. Thomas, Jr.
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
Book
05/2013
Springer
€96.29
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Content
Central Nervous System Tumors: Adult and Pediatric.- Skin Cancer.- Head and Neck Cancer.- Lung Cancer.- Tumors of the Mediastinum.- Breast Cancer.- Upper Gastrointestinal Cancers.- Lower Gastrointestinal Cancers.- Cancers of the Urinary System.- Male Genitourinary Cancer.- Gynecologic Malignancies.- Hematologic Malignancies.- Sarcoma.- Pediatric Non-Central Nervous System Cancers.- Benign and Metastatic Disease.
