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Introductory chapters cover the fundamentals: basic science, patient preparation, and logistical considerations. The body of the guide examines the role of PET in the management of malignancies such as lymphoma, melanoma, and colorectal cancer. Additional chapters discuss use of PET for pancreatic, ovarian, and cervical cancers, sarcoma, and seminoma, and outlines cardiologic and neurologic applications. Rathan Subramaniam. Hongming Zhuang and Abass Alavi.

Although PET has evolved into a diagnostic modality of prime importance in oncology with the radiotracer FFDG it was originally envisioned to image and diagnose diseases of the brain and the heart. Lack or limited experience in PET may result in an erroneous interpretation of. It is edited by Drs. Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts in radiology and nuclear medicine, this lavishly illustrated handbook presents an evidence-based look at the most up-to-date image-fusion technology in clinical use today.

The authors combine multislice spiral CT anatomic images with specific sensitive molecular images of PET in one examination to give readers a full understanding of this evolving technology. The book places special emphasis on tumor imaging, with additional chapters on the imaging of inflammatory, cardiovascular, and neurodegenerative diseases. Leading clinicians. The clinical implications of these achievements have made nuclear medicine indispensable in the management of cancer.

This superbly illustrated text on modern nuclear medicine applications in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer describes the state of the art and. This book is specifically designed to meet the needs of practicing radiologists by offering a practical, unified approach to PET-CT. In addition, the book reinforces fundamental concepts, such as the role of imaging diagnosis in. Pediatr Blood Cancer ;60 6 —8.

The clinical section of the book will focus on the technique and indications of PET. There is also a unique atlas as well as comprehensive coverage of essential clinical PET studies in neurology, cardiology, and oncology. Can experienced observers differentiate between lipoma and well-differentiated liposarcoma using only MRI? Skip to content. Author : Amir H. PET CT. Author : Ronald B. Role of Medical Imaging in Cancers. Author : Jonas Francisco Y. Advances in Nuclear Oncology. Author : Drew A.

Clinical PET. Author : E. Campbell s Operative Orthopaedics E Book.