This book serves as a practical guide for the use of stereotactic body radiation therapy in clinics. On the basis of more than 10 years of clinical experience with lung cancer, liver cancer and other cancers, a remarkable volume of knowledge has been accumulated. At the same time, great progress in techniques has been achieved. Various new fixing apparatuses, new respiratory regulation techniqu…
Cancer is one of the major health concerns worldwide, and the proportion of cancer patients requiring radiotherapy (RT) is increasing because of the increase in the number of cancer patients. In Japan, the average life span is 80 years for men and 86 years for women as of 2014. Because of the comorbidities of an aged population, less invasive radiotherapy is more preferred than invasive sur…