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This fully updated and enhanced third edition offers a highly practical, application-based review of the biological basis of radiation oncology and the clinical efficacy of radiation therapy.<br><ul><li>Revised edition of the classic reference in radiation oncology from Dr. C.C. Wang, whose practical approach to clinical application was legendary</li><li>Includes the latest developments in the field: intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), image guided radiation therapy, and particle beam therapy </li><li>Includes two brand new chapters <i>Palliative Radiotherapy</i>, and <i>Statistics in Radiation Oncology</i></li><li>Features a vibrant and extremely comprehensive head and neck section </li><li>Provides immediately applicable treatment algorithms for each tumor</li></ul>