Seventy-five years since its initial publication, Walter and Miller’s Textbook of Radiotherapy has established itself as the essential resource for therapeutic radiography and radiotherapy students globally. Fully revised to incorporate the latest clinical evidence and techniques, this ninth edition serves as a comprehensive guide to the professional, technical, practical, and medical aspects of modern clinical radiotherapy practice.
The first section of the book clearly and simply explains the fundamentals of radiotherapy physics, providing a solid foundation for clinicians who are new to the field. The design and utilization of a diverse range of equipment are described in detail, alongside clear explanations of the underlying physical principles.
The second part offers a systematic review of evidence-based clinical practice, presented in an easy-to-navigate format for each of the main tumor sites and categories. Contributions from a wide range of expert authors in clinical practice ensure that the text has broad international appeal.
With additional insights into the emerging roles of chemotherapy, surgery, and non-radiotherapy treatments, along with a grounding in the principles of cancer treatment and care, Walter and Miller’s Textbook of Radiotherapy will be a trusted resource for all professionals working in the rapidly evolving field of oncology.
This indispensable textbook has undergone extensive revisions and updates by a multidisciplinary expert editorial team, ensuring that this ninth edition remains a critical resource for radiation oncology…
Authors:
John A. Mills PhD MIPEM CPhys (Editor)
Edition:
9th
Publication Date:
January 7, 2026
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