Washington and Leaver’s Principles and Practice of Radiation Therapy

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Radiologic Technology**_x000d_
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._x000d_
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_x000d_
NEW! Information enhances coverage of proton arc therapy (PAT) and artificial intelligence (AI)_x000d_
UPDATED! Expanded information on treatment setups for simulation procedures offers additional guidance_x000d_
NEW! Updated artwork throughout reflects modern radiation therapy practice_x000d_
Comprehensive radiation therapy coverage includes a clear introduction and overview plus complete information on physics, simulation, and treatment planning