Nuclear Oncology

Nuclear Oncology describes the use of radionuclides in the diagnosis and management of malignant tumors. Both in vivo and in vitro techniques are included. The book was written by an international panel of authors, most, if not all, of whom are the pioneers of the techniques described. Their chapter...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Aktolun, Cumali (Editor), Tauxe, W. Newlon (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1999, 1999
Edition:1st ed. 1999
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I Radionuclides in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malignant Tumors
  • 1 Neuroendocrine Tumors 3
  • 2 Brain Tumors
  • 3 Melanoma
  • 4 Gynecologic Tumors
  • 5 Prostate Cancer
  • 6 Pulmonary Tumors
  • 7 Thyroid Cancer
  • 8 Breast Cancer
  • 9 Gastrointestinal Tumors
  • 10 Lymphoma
  • 11 Parathyroid Tumors
  • 12 Bone Tumors
  • 13 Pain From Metastatic Bone Tumors
  • 14 Lymphoscintigraphy in Malignant Disease
  • 15 Pediatric Tumors
  • II Special Techniques and Radiopharmaceuticals
  • 16 PET Imaging in Oncology
  • 17 Receptor Imaging in Oncology
  • 18 Somatostatin Receptor Imaging in Oncology
  • 19 Monoclonal Antibodies in Oncology
  • 20 Assessment of Multidrug Resistance
  • 21 Evaluation of the Side Effects of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy on Other Organs
  • 22 Subtraction Technique in Tumor Imaging Through Interactive Matrices
  • 23 Current Tumor Imaging Agents
  • 24 Tumor Markers in Oncology