Evidence-based Positron Emission Tomography Summary of Recent Meta-analyses on PET

This open access book summarizes the findings of recent evidence-based articles (meta-analyses) on the use of positron emission tomography (PET) for various clinical indications. It is divided into five main sections, starting with an introduction to PET and meta-analysis. In turn, the second part a...

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Other Authors: Treglia, Giorgio (Editor), Giovanella, Luca (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2020, 2020
Edition:1st ed. 2020
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section A: Introduction
  • 1: Introduction to different PET radiopharmaceuticals and hybrid modalities (PET/CT & PET/MRI)
  • 2: A practical guideline on diagnostic and prognostic meta-analyses
  • Section B: Evidence-based PET in Oncology
  • 3: Evidence-based PET for brain and head/neck tumours
  • 4: Evidence-based PET for thoracic tumours
  • 5: Evidence-based PET for abdominal and pelvic tumours
  • 6: Evidence-based PET for cutaneous, musculoskeletal tumours
  • 7: Evidence-based PET for haematological tumours
  • 8: Evidence-based PET for endocrine tumours and disorders
  • Section C: Evidence-based PET in Cardiology
  • 9: Evidence-based PET for cardiac diseases
  • Section D: Evidence-based PET in Infection & Inflammation
  • 10: Evidence-based PET for infectious and inflammatory diseases
  • Section E: Evidence-based PET in Neurology
  • 11: Evidence-based PET for neurological diseases