Positron Emission Tomography

This handbook, written in a clear and precise style, describes the principles of positron emission tomography (PET) and provides detailed information on its application in clinical practice. The first part of the book explains the physical and biochemical basis for PET and covers such topics as inst...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Granov, Anatoliy (Editor), Tiutin, Leonid (Editor), Schwarz, Thomas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Physical basis of PET
  • Methodical aspects of using PET
  • Diagnosis of tumors: Head and neck tumors
  • Breast cancer
  • Lung cancer
  • Digestive tract tumors
  • Stomach cancer
  • Large intestine cancer
  • Liver
  • Pancreas cancer
  • Tumors of the urinary tract and the reproductive system
  • Lymphoproliferative diseases
  • Cutaneous melanoma. Tumors of the locomotor apparatus
  • Other oncological diseases. Tumors of the brain and nervous system