New Technologies in Radiation Oncology

• Summarizes the state of the art in the most relevant areas of medical physics and

engineering applied to radiation oncology

• Covers all relevant areas of the subject in detail, including 3D imaging and image

processing, 3D treatment planning, modern treatment techniques, patient

positioning, and aspects of verification and quality assurance

• Conveys information in a readily understandable way that will appeal to

professionals and students with a medical background as well as to newcomers to

radiation oncology from the field of physics