Publication Year: 2012
Edition: 1
Authors/Editor: Gerbaudo, Victor H.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 978-0-52-111683-1
An invaluable resource for all imaging practitioners, oncologists and nuclear medicine specialists.
The book provides a detailed analysis of over 100 cases occurring in daily clinical practice, emphasizing the central role that PET imaging plays in the care of cancer patients. The text is organized into two sections; Part I guides the reader through general introductory concepts, including basic science, while Part II covers in-depth oncologic applications. Each case is illustrated throughout with full color images and explains the key management issues and the advantages and limitations of the modality. Written by a team of renowned international experts,