Format:
Online-Ressource (X, 355 p. 142 illus. in 235 sep. illus., 11 in color, digital)
Edition:
2nd Revised Edition
ISBN:
9783540300052
Series Statement:
Medical Radiology
Content:
2nd edition - totally updated and revised.Provides the latest update on procedures in nuclear medicine.Documents the role of PET in oncology and introduces dual modality imaging with PET/CT.Includes sections on molecular imaging and future prospects.Represents an adjunct to standard knowledge of diagnostic nuclear medicine.
Content:
The field of diagnostic nuclear medicine has changed significantly during the past decade. This volume is designed to present the student and the professional with a comprehensive update of recent developments not found in other textbooks on the subject. The various clinical applications of nuclear medicine techniques are extensively considered, and due attention is given also to radiopharmaceuticals, equipment and instrumentation, reconstruction techniques and the principles of gene imaging. TOC:Introduction.- Applications: Neuro-chemical Nuclear Medicine.- Myorcardial Viability.- Thrombo-embolism Imaging.- Renal Imaging.- Skeletal Scintigraphy.- Imaging Infection and Inflammation.- Gastrointestinal Nuclear Medicine.- Peptide Imaging.- Clinical Positron Imaging in Oncology.- Pediatric Nuclear Medicine - A Coming of Age.- Basics of Scintigraphic Imaging: Radiopharmaceuticals: Recent Developments and Trends.- Instrumentation and Data Acquisition.- Image Formation and Data Processing.- Outlook: Noninvasive Imaging of Gene Expression.- Multi-drug Resistance Phenotype Imaging.- The Changing Health Care Environment in the US.- Quo Vadis? Glossary.- Appendices.- Subject Index.- List of Contributors.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Previous ed.: 2000
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Introduction; Neurochemical Imaging with Emission Tomography: Clinical Applications; Assessment of Myocardial Viability by Radionuclide Techniques; Thromboembolism Imaging; Renal Imaging; Skeletal Scintigraphy; Imaging Infection and Inflammation; Gastrointestinal Nuclear Medicine; Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy; Peptide Imaging; FDG-PET Imaging in Oncology; PET/CT in Lung, Head and Neck Cancer; PET/CT Imaging in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancers, Gynecological Cancers and Lymphoma; Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: A Coming of Age; Radiopharmaceuticals: Recent Developments and Trends
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Instrumentation and Data AcquisitionImage Formation; Imaging Gene Expression: Concepts and Future Outlook; Quo Vadis?
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783540423096
Additional Edition:
Buchausg. u.d.T. Diagnostic nuclear medicine Berlin : Springer, 2006 ISBN 3540423095
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783540423096
Language:
English
Subjects:
Medicine
Keywords:
Nuklearmedizin
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Radiologische Diagnostik
;
Nuklearmedizin
;
Radiologische Diagnostik
;
Aufsatzsammlung
DOI:
10.1007/3-540-30005-8
URL:
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