PET and PET/CT : A Clinical Guide

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Title: PET and PET/CT : A Clinical Guide
Description: Top-selling, concise guide to PET and PET/CT imaging from distinguished radiologists, now in a new edition!PET and PET/CT have been increasingly used as effective imaging modalities in the management of patients with cancer, neurologic disease, musculoskeletal disease, and cardiac disease. PET and PET/CT: A Clinical Guide, Third Edition by world renowned molecular imaging pioneer Abass Alavi and esteemed diagnostic and nuclear radiologist Eugene Lin features the latest advances in PET technology in an easy-to-read format.The book lays a solid foundation with opening chapters on scanner physics, radionuclide basics, study interpretation, patient preparation, quantitative whole-body PET/CT imaging, normal variants, benign findings, and clinical applications.Key HighlightsOncology-related chapters include the use of PET for rare and common cancers — from brain neoplasms and musculoskeletal tumors — to breast and colorectal cancersUpdated with the latest scientific literature and guidelinesSpecialized topics include Gadolinium-68 imaging techniques, pediatric PET/CT, utilization for radiation therapy planning and infection and inflammation evaluations, and neurological and cardiac applicationsA state-of-the-chapter on PET/MRIMore than 500 high-quality images, including many in full colorSuccinct yet comprehensive, this state-of-the-art book will enable clinicians to master a highly complex imaging discipline at an accelerated pace. Residents and veteran practitioners in the fields of nuclear medicine, radiology, oncology, radiation oncology, and nuclear medicine technology will benefit from reading this resource.
Authors: Eugene C. Lin, Abass Alavi
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Tomography, Emission
Categories: MEDICAL / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
FullText Links:
  – Type: ebook-pdf
  – Type: ebook-epub
Text:
  Availability: 0
Header DbId: nlebk
DbLabel: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
An: 2001305
RelevancyScore: 1090
AccessLevel: 6
PubType: eBook
PubTypeId: ebook
PreciseRelevancyScore: 1090.09973144531
IllustrationInfo
ImageInfo – Size: thumb
  Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$2001305$PDF&s=r
– Size: medium
  Target: https://rps2images.ebscohost.com/rpsweb/othumb?id=NL$2001305$PDF&s=d
Items – Name: Title
  Label: Title
  Group: Ti
  Data: PET and PET/CT : A Clinical Guide
– Name: Abstract
  Label: Description
  Group: Ab
  Data: Top-selling, concise guide to PET and PET/CT imaging from distinguished radiologists, now in a new edition!PET and PET/CT have been increasingly used as effective imaging modalities in the management of patients with cancer, neurologic disease, musculoskeletal disease, and cardiac disease. PET and PET/CT: A Clinical Guide, Third Edition by world renowned molecular imaging pioneer Abass Alavi and esteemed diagnostic and nuclear radiologist Eugene Lin features the latest advances in PET technology in an easy-to-read format.The book lays a solid foundation with opening chapters on scanner physics, radionuclide basics, study interpretation, patient preparation, quantitative whole-body PET/CT imaging, normal variants, benign findings, and clinical applications.Key HighlightsOncology-related chapters include the use of PET for rare and common cancers — from brain neoplasms and musculoskeletal tumors — to breast and colorectal cancersUpdated with the latest scientific literature and guidelinesSpecialized topics include Gadolinium-68 imaging techniques, pediatric PET/CT, utilization for radiation therapy planning and infection and inflammation evaluations, and neurological and cardiac applicationsA state-of-the-chapter on PET/MRIMore than 500 high-quality images, including many in full colorSuccinct yet comprehensive, this state-of-the-art book will enable clinicians to master a highly complex imaging discipline at an accelerated pace. Residents and veteran practitioners in the fields of nuclear medicine, radiology, oncology, radiation oncology, and nuclear medicine technology will benefit from reading this resource.
– Name: Author
  Label: Authors
  Group: Au
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Eugene+C%2E+Lin%22">Eugene C. Lin</searchLink><br /><searchLink fieldCode="AR" term="%22Abass+Alavi%22">Abass Alavi</searchLink>
– Name: TypePub
  Label: Resource Type
  Group: TypPub
  Data: eBook.
– Name: Subject
  Label: Subjects
  Group: Su
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="DE" term="%22Tomography%2C+Emission%22">Tomography, Emission</searchLink>
– Name: SubjectBISAC
  Label: Categories
  Group: Su
  Data: <searchLink fieldCode="ZK" term="%22MEDICAL+%2F+Radiology%2C+Radiotherapy+%26+Nuclear+Medicine%22">MEDICAL / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine</searchLink>
PLink https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=nlebk&AN=2001305
RecordInfo BibRecord:
  BibEntity:
    Classifications:
      – Code: 616.07
        Scheme: ddc
        Type: prePub
    Languages:
      – Code: eng
        Text: English
    Subjects:
      – SubjectFull: Tomography, Emission
        Type: general
    Titles:
      – TitleFull: PET and PET/CT : A Clinical Guide
        Type: main
  BibRelationships:
    HasContributorRelationships:
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Eugene C. Lin
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Abass Alavi
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Eugene C. Lin
      – PersonEntity:
          Name:
            NameFull: Abass Alavi
    IsPartOfRelationships:
      – BibEntity:
          Dates:
            – D: 01
              M: 01
              Type: published
              Y: 2019
            – D: 01
              M: 03
              Type: profile
              Y: 2019
          Identifiers:
            – Type: isbn-print
              Value: 9781626231344
            – Type: isbn-electronic
              Value: 9781638532538
            – Type: isbn-electronic
              Value: 9781626231351
          Titles:
            – TitleFull: PET and PET/CT : A Clinical Guide
              Type: main
ResultId 1