PET and PET-CT in oncology /

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Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2004.
Description:xiv, 350 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5169673
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Other authors / contributors:Oehr, P. (Peter), 1942-
Biersack, H. J.
Coleman, R. Edward (Ralph Edward), 1943-
ISBN:354043125X (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Pt. I. Basics
  • 1. Physical Principles, Dedicated/Coincidence-PET / S. Ziegler
  • 2. Dual-Modality PET/CT Acquisition Systems for Clinical Oncology / T. Beyer and D. W. Townsend
  • 3. Transport and Metabolism of Glucose and FDG / P. Oehr
  • 4. Radiopharmaceutical Production and Safety of [[superscript 18]F]FDG / P. Oehr
  • 5. Image Fusion / U. Pietrzyk
  • 6. PET Scanner Quality Control / T.-G. Turkington
  • Pt. II. Experimental Oncology
  • 7. Introduction to Experimental PET in Oncology / P. Oehr
  • 8. PET in Cell Cultures: Oncology, Genetics, and Therapy / P. Oehr, N. Gilbert, H. Lemmoch, M. Ludwig, R. Wagner, H. Schuller and H. Rink
  • 9. Small-Animal PET in Oncology / M. Honer, M. Bruhlmeier, I. Novak-Hofer and S. Ametamey
  • 10. Small-Animal PET in Neuro-oncology and Gene Therapy / A. H. Jacobs and W.-D. Heiss
  • Pt. III. Clinical Applications
  • 11. PET/CT: Clinical Considerations / A. Bockisch, L. Freudenberg, G. Antoch and St. Muller
  • 12. Brain Tumors / T.-Z. Wong, G.-J. van der Westhuizen and R.-E. Coleman
  • 13. Head and Neck Tumors / H. Bender and H.-J. Straehler-Pohl
  • 14. Thyroid Carcinomas / F. Grunwald and M. Diehl
  • 15. Lung Cancer / J.-F. Vansteenkiste and S. S. Stroobants
  • 16. Breast Cancer / H. Palmedo
  • 17. Pancreatic Cancer / D. Delbeke
  • 18. Gastro-Esophageal Cancer / P. Flamen and L. Mortelmans
  • 19. Liver Cancer / J.-H. Risse
  • 20. Colorectal Cancer / M. T. Kitapci and R. E. Coleman
  • 21. Ovarian Cancer / M. Zimny
  • 22. Cancer of the Uterus / M.-J. Reinhardt
  • 23. PET in Bladder, Renal, and Prostate Cancer / M. Seltzer and O. Shvarts
  • 24. Testicular Tumors / P. Albers
  • 25. Malignant Melanoma / P. Paquet, R. Hustinx, P. Rigo and G. E. Pierard
  • 26. Malignant Lymphomas / C. Menzel
  • 27. Musculoskeletal Tumors / A. K. Buck, H. Schirrmeister and S. N. Reske
  • 28. Skeletal imaging with F-18 / H. Palmedo
  • 29. PET in Surgery / S. Yasuda, K. Nakai, M. Ide, S. Kawada and A. Shohtsu
  • 30. PET and Radiotherapy / Val J. Lowe
  • 31. Cancer Screening with 18F FDG-PET / K. Nakai, S. Yasuda, M. Ide, S. Kawada and A. Shohtsu
  • 32. Cost-Effectiveness Studies of PET in Oncology / K. A. Miles and L. B. Connelly
  • 33. Reimbursement (EU and USA)
  • 33.1. PET Reimbursement: Europe / M. Dietlein
  • 33.2. PET Reimbursement: United States / R. E. Coleman and Ruth D. Tesar.