Umfang:
Online-Ressource (IX, 299 p. With DVD, digital)
ISBN:
9781846280726
Serie:
SpringerLink
Inhalt:
Henry N. Wagner
Inhalt:
This book outlines the history of the development of nuclear medicine and describes the hurdles that nuclear medicine has had to face, in view of the perception of risk of radiation. Up to the present day, the diagnosis and treatment of cancer has been primarily surgical. When a mass or an enlarged lymph node is detected, immediate attempts are made to remove it or obtain a histological diagnosis by biopsy. Today, characterization of molecular processes in cancerous lesions by PET can help to determine whether therapy should be aggressive or postponed. The most important reason for the rapid a
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-277) and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781852339722
Weitere Ausg.:
Buchausg. u.d.T. ISBN 978-1-85233-972-2
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Medizin
Schlagwort(e):
Nuklearmedizin
;
Geschichte
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