PET and PET-CT in Oncology
PET and PET-CT in Oncology describes the principles of positron emission tomography and is a useful resource for incorporating the technique in clinical practice. In a clear and straightforward fashion, the book offers instructive information and overviews of the basic principles of PET and PET-CT a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2004, 2004
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2004 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- I: Basics
- Physical Principles, Dedicated/ Coincidence-PET
- Dual-Modality PET/CT Acquisition Systems for Clinical Oncology
- Transport and Metabolism of Glucose and FDG
- Radiopharmaceutical Production and Safety of [18F]FDG
- Image Fusion
- PET Scanner Quality Control
- II: Experimental Oncology
- to Experimental PET in Oncology
- PET in Cell Cultures: Oncology, Genetics, and Therapy
- Small-Animal PET in Oncology
- Small-Animal PET in Neuro-oncology and Gene Therapy
- III: Clinical Applications
- PET/CT: Clinical Considerations
- Brain Tumors
- Head and Neck Tumors
- Thyroid Carcinomas
- Lung Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Gastro-Esophageal Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Cancer of the Uterus
- PET in Bladder, Renal, and Prostate Cancer
- Testicular Tumors
- Malignant Melanoma
- Malignant Lymphomas
- Musculoskeletal Tumors
- Skeletal imaging with F-18
- PET in Surgery
- PET and Radiotherapy
- Cancer Screening with 18F FDG-PET
- Cost-Effectiveness Studies of PET in Oncology
- Reimbursement (EU and USA)
- PET Reimbursement: Europe
- PET Reimbursement: United States