Specht, Lena; Yahalom, Joachim (Eds.)

This book deals in detail with all aspects of the best practice in modern
radiotherapy for Hodgkin lymphoma. It provides the background and rationale
for the inclusion of radiotherapy in today.s combined-modality approach,
including special clinical situations such as Hodgkin lymphoma in children,
in the pregnant patient, and in the elderly. Radiotherapy planning using
state-of-the-art imaging, target definition, planning software, and treatment
equipment is expounded in detail. Acute and long-term side effects of
radiotherapy are analyzed, and the implications for modern radiotherapy
approaches in Hodgkin lymphomas are explained.

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