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Washington and Leaver's Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy

Radiological Anatomy for Radiation and Particle Therapy

Washington and Leaver’s Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, 6th Edition

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ISBN Number	9780443121784
Author Information	By Charles M. Washington, EdD, MBA, BS, RT(T), FASRT and Megan Trad, PhD, MSRS, RT(T), FASRT
Copyright Year	2026
Edition Number	6
Format	Book
Format Size	216w x 276h (8.50″ x 10.875″)
Imprint	Mosby
Page Count	850
Publication Date	29-04-2025

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SKU: 9780443121784 Categories: General practitioners, Oncology Tag: no-bg

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Washington and Leaver’s Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, 6th Edition

**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® in Radiologic Technology**

Gain a meaningful foundation in radiation therapy with the only text that’s written by radiation therapists! With its problem-based approach, Washington and Leaver’s Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy, Sixth Edition, helps you truly understand cancer management, improve clinical techniques, and apply complex concepts to treatment planning and delivery. Plus, with new artwork and up-to-date content that spans chemotherapy techniques, radiation safety, post-image manipulation techniques, and more; this sixth edition gives you all the tools you need to succeed in your coursework and beyond.

New to this edition

Considerations about how the role changed because of pandemic, addition of remote work outside of administering treatment, changes to equipment
Updating MRI
Operational Issues Course
Updated! Management for Radiation Therapists

Key Features

NEW! Considerations explore how the radiation therapist role has changed due to the pandemic, the addition of remote work outside of administering treatment, and equipment changes
NEW! Information enhances coverage of proton arc therapy (PAT) and artificial intelligence (AI)
UPDATED! Expanded information on treatment setups for simulation procedures offers additional guidance
NEW! Updated artwork throughout reflects modern radiation therapy practice
Comprehensive radiation therapy coverage includes a clear introduction and overview plus complete information on physics, simulation, and treatment planning
Chapter objectives, key terms, outlines, and summaries in each chapter help you organize information and ensure you understand what is most important
End-of-chapter questions and questions to ponder provide opportunity for review and greater challenge
Bolded and defined key terms are highlighted at first mention in the text
Spotlight boxes highlight essential concepts and important information as they appear in the chapters

Author Information

By Charles M. Washington, EdD, MBA, BS, RT(T), FASRT, Senior Director, Radiation Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York and Megan Trad, PhD, MSRS, RT(T), FASRT, Chair & Professor, Radiation Therapy Program, College of Health Professions, Texas State University Round Rock Campus, Round Rock, Texas