Since the incidence of skin neoplasms is constantly increasing as the population ages, there is a need for a monograph about radiation treatment of skin neoplasms and diseases. Excellent cosmetic and functional results can be shown with this treatment modality. This book comprehensively examines the indications for radiation therapy of cutaneous cancers, pre-cancerous lesions and benign dermatological disorders. The monograph provides concise
introduction to physical and
radiobiological principles, selection of radiation factors, dose definitions, as well as radiation reactions and
risk assessments. Specific indications for radiotherapy of cutaneous neoplasms and radiation protection…
