Radiotherapy for Non-Malignant Disorders
This volume discusses the general background, radiobiology, radiophysics and clinical applications of radiation therapy in the treatment of non-malignant diseases. Within 39 chapters, it documents the rationale and indications for the use of state-of-the-art radiotherapy for various non-malignant di...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2008, 2008
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2008 |
Series: | Radiation Oncology
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Radiosurgical Treatment Options for Epileptic Disorders
- Where There is No Evidence: Registry for Rare Benign Diseases
- Heterotopic Ossifications: General Survey for All Sites
- Heterotopic Ossification Prophylaxis - The Hip
- Heterotopic Ossifications after Head and Spinal Cord Injuries (HSCI)
- Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
- Langerhans? Cell Histiocytosis (LCH)
- Vertebral Hemangioma (VH)
- Aneurysmal Bone Cyst (ABC)
- Vascular Disorders
- Giant Hemangioma/Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
- Eye Disorders
- Graves’ Orbitopathy
- Pseudotumor Orbitae
- Pterygium
- Hemangiomas and Vascular Tumors of the Eye
- Local and Systemic Inflammatory Disorders
- Inflammatory Disorders: Furunculitis, Hidradenitis, Panaritium and Paronychia
- Lymphocutaneous Fistulas and Lymphoceles
- Local Rheumatoid Arthritis and Radiation Synovectomy
- Head and Neck
- Non-Malignant Disorders of the Head Region
- CNS and Brain
- Arterio-Venous Malformations
- Meningioma
- VestibularSchwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
- Pituitary Adenoma
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- General Background
- Radiobiological Principles
- Side Effects and Long-Term Risks from Radiotherapy of Non-malignant Diseases
- Risk Assessment and Carcinogenesis Modelling
- Radiophysical Principles
- Clinical Principles
- Irradiation of Non-malignant Diseases: An International Survey
- Patterns-of-Care Study for Non-malignant Diseases in Germany
- Skin and Soft Tissue Disorders
- Non-malignant Skin Disorders: Tumors, Hyperplasia, Dermatoses
- Morbus Dupuytren/Morbus Ledderhose
- Pronie’s Disease
- Keloids and Hypertrophie Scars
- Aggressive Fibromatosis/Desmoid Tumors
- Bone and Joint Disorders
- Orthopaedic Examination, Tests and Clinical Scores
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome (RCS)
- Humeral Epicondylopathia (HEP), Lateral and Medial Humeral Epicondylitis
- Calcaneodynia: Plantar and Dorsal Heel Spur/Heel Spur Syndrome
- Degenerative Joint Disease Activated Osteoarthrosis Deformans: Hip, Knee, Shoulder and Other Joints