Basic Clinical Radiobiology — 6th Edition

📘 Basic Clinical Radiobiology — 6th Edition

🔎 Book Overview and Topics

The sixth edition introduces and develops the radiation biology concepts used to understand radiotherapy response in tumors and normal tissues.

Topics and Research Coverage

• Radiation damage at the cellular and molecular level.
• Cell survival, repair and repopulation.
• Fractionation and tissue response concepts.
• Tumor control and normal-tissue complication models.
• Oxygen effects and radiosensitivity.
• Radiobiological interpretation of modern radiotherapy techniques.
• Basic dose-response concepts used in treatment discussions.

Study Perspective

The theoretical foundations are important for specialist study, but applying radiobiological models to clinical treatment requires qualified professional judgment, site-specific data and current safety standards.

Who Will Find It Useful?

Radiation oncology residents, medical physicists, radiobiology researchers and therapy professionals.

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Publisher’s Edition Reference

Editors: Michael C. Joiner and Albert J. van der Kogel.
Publisher: CRC Press / Routledge.
Edition: Sixth (2025).
ISBN: 9781032243818.

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