Published in July of 2008, the Handbook of Radiation Oncology is edited by Lynn D. Wilson, MD, MPH (Professor, Vice Chairman and Clinical Director, Residency Training Program Director, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine), and Bruce G. Haffty, MD (Professor and Chairman, Department of Radiation Oncology, UMDNJ, and Adjunct Professor, Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Yale University School of Medicine). The book was developed over a 2.5 year period and offers the latest information covering a comprehensive list of topics within the field of radiation oncology. Published by Jones and Bartlett, The text includes over 50 authors from over 25 institutions.