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Original Article

Chapter 3: What is Radiotherapy?

Pages 31-33 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 

Abstract

This chapter describes the process of external radiotherapy. Fig. 1 outlines the steps in planning and delivering treatment. Depending on the extent of the cancer, the patient's general health, and the objective of treatment, this process may be more or less comprehensive.

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