Download or read book Strategies to Enhance the Therapeutic Ratio of Radiation as a Cancer Treatment written by Mitchell S. Anscher and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-10-20 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume will describe recent progress and future directions in radiation oncology and biology research, focusing on strategies designed to improve disease control and reduce the risk of long-term adverse effects on patients. As more and more patients are becoming long-term survivors, this strategy will become increasingly important--in radiation oncology and throughout the field of oncology.