Radiation Oncology Study Guide
Ravi A. Chandra
Celine B. Ord
Shushan Rana
Eric K. Hansen
Charles R. Thomas Jr.
Editors
Second Edition
13
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
,Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
Ravi A. Chandra • Celine B. Ord Shushan Rana • Eric K. Hansen Charles R.
Thomas Jr.
Editors
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
Second Edition
Editors
Ravi A. Chandra
2
,Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
Department of Radiation Medicine Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health &
Science University
Portland, OR USA
Shushan Rana Radiation Oncologist
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver, WA
USA
Charles R. Thomas Jr.
Department of Radiation Medicine Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health &
Science University
Portland, OR USA
Celine B. Ord
Carson Tahoe Radiation Oncology Associates
Carson City, NV USA
Eric K. Hansen
Providence St Vincent Medical Center The Oregon Clinic Radiation Oncology
Portland, OR
USA
3
, Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
ISBN 978-3-030-53686-2 ISBN 978-3-030-53687-9 (eBook)
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53687-9
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RAC: To my wife Jennie, our children Maya and Nathan, my parents, and my
brother and his family for their love, inspiration, and support throughout my
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Ravi A. Chandra
Celine B. Ord
Shushan Rana
Eric K. Hansen
Charles R. Thomas Jr.
Editors
Second Edition
13
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
,Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
Ravi A. Chandra • Celine B. Ord Shushan Rana • Eric K. Hansen Charles R.
Thomas Jr.
Editors
Radiation Oncology Study Guide
Second Edition
Editors
Ravi A. Chandra
2
,Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
Department of Radiation Medicine Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health &
Science University
Portland, OR USA
Shushan Rana Radiation Oncologist
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center Vancouver, WA
USA
Charles R. Thomas Jr.
Department of Radiation Medicine Knight Cancer Institute, Oregon Health &
Science University
Portland, OR USA
Celine B. Ord
Carson Tahoe Radiation Oncology Associates
Carson City, NV USA
Eric K. Hansen
Providence St Vincent Medical Center The Oregon Clinic Radiation Oncology
Portland, OR
USA
3
, Radiation Oncology Study Guide Second Edition
ISBN 978-3-030-53686-2 ISBN 978-3-030-53687-9 (eBook)
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53687-9
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether
the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation,
reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on
microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage
and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar
methodology now known or hereafter developed.
The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks,
etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement,
that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and
therefore free for general use.
The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and
information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of
publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty,
expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors
or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard
to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations.
This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature
Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330
Cham, Switzerland
RAC: To my wife Jennie, our children Maya and Nathan, my parents, and my
brother and his family for their love, inspiration, and support throughout my
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