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Informationen zum Autor Victor H. Gerbaudo is the Director of the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Program at the Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, USA. Klappentext A comprehensive collection of over 100 cases, describing the role of PET/CT in oncology. Full color throughout. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive description of the role of PET/CT in oncology reviews over 100 cases encountered in daily clinical practice. Illustrated throughout with full color images! with detailed explanations on diagnosis! staging and treatment response monitoring! it is an invaluable resource for all imaging practitioners and oncologists. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword S. James Adelstein; Preface Victor H. Gerbaudo; Part I. General Concepts of PET and PET/CT Imaging: 1. PET and PET/CT physics, instrumentation and artifacts Steve Moore and Mi-Ae Park; 2. PET probes Anthony Belanger and Timothy DeGrado; 3. PET/CT information systems Jon Hainer; 4. Functional anatomy of the FDG image Scott Britz-Cunningham and Victor H. Gerbaudo; Part II. Oncologic Applications: 5. Brain Wei Chen and Laura Horky; 6. Head and neck and thyroid Heiko Schoder; 7. Lung and pleura Victor H. Gerbaudo; 8. Esophagus Victor H. Gerbaudo; 9. Gastrointestinal tract Christiann Schiepers; 10. Pancreas and liver Aaron Jessop and Dominique Delbeke; 11. Breast Muhammad Ali Chaudhry and Richard Wahl; 12. Cervix, uterus and ovary Scott Britz-Cunningham; 13. Lymphoma Lale Kostakoglu; 14. Melanoma Kent P. Friedman and Stephan Probst; 15. Bone Einat Even-Sapir and Ora Israel; 16. Pediatric oncology Laura Drubach, Frederick D. Grant and Ted Treves; 17. Malignancy of unknown origin Hubert Chuang and Homer Macapinlac; 18. Sarcoma Katherine Zykotynski, Dana Farber and Chun K. Kim; 19. Methodological aspects of response evaluation with PET Otto Hoekstra; 20. PET/CT-Guided interventional procedures in oncologic diagnosis Servet Tatli, Victor H. Gerbaudo and Stuart Silverman; Index....
