Positron Emission Tomography : A Guide for Clinicians /
This book provides basic information about the relatively new and evolving technology –positron emission tomography- for its clinical applications and practical guidance for the referring physicians. Chapters cover application of PET in various clinical settings including oncology, cardiology, and n...
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| Language: | English |
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New Delhi :
Springer India : Imprint: Springer,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Positron Emission Tomography ( PET ) – an overview
- Development of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - A historical prospective
- Planning of a PET Facility in India
- PET in comparison with other imaging modalities
- Technical considerations during PET imaging
- Application of PET in Oncology ( Overview)
- Application of PET in Neurology (Overview)
- Application of PET in Cancer of the Brain
- Application of PET in Cancer of the Naso-Pharynx
- Application of PET in Cardiology
- Application of PET in Breast Cancer
- Application of PET-CT in lung cancer- The Current Status and Future Potentials
- Application of PET in Cancer of Gastro-Intestinal System
- Application of PET in Cancer of the Genito-Urinary System
- Application of PET in Cancer of the Endocrine Organs
- Application of PET in Cancer of the Bone and Bone Marrow
- Application of PET in Infection and inflammation
- Application of PET in therapy planning
- Basic principles and functional aspects of a medical Cyclotron
- Basic principles of CT Imaging
- Fundamentals of MRI Imaging
- Comparison of PET-CT with PET-MRI.