Author | Oehr, Peter. author |
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Title | PET and PET-CT in Oncology [electronic resource] / by Peter Oehr, Hans-Jรผrgen Biersack, R. Edward Coleman |
Imprint | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2004 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18803-9 |
Descript | XIV, 350 p. online resource |
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