<p><p><b><i>Nuclear Oncology: Pathophysiology and Clinical Applications</i></b> is a comprehensive textbook covering the increasing role of radionuclide-based technologies in the management of oncologic patients, with disease-oriented chapters giving a detailed overview of current indications and de
Nuclear Oncology: Pathophysiology and Clinical Applications: Basic Principles and Clinical Applications
β Scribed by Giuliano Mariani (editor), Duccio Volterrani (editor), Steven M. Larson (editor)
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 870
- Edition
- 2012
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This book provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of both the basic principles and the clinical applications of nuclear oncology imaging techniques. The authors have assembled a distinguished group of leaders in the field who provide valuable insight on the subject. The book also includes major chapters on the cancer patient and the pathophysiology of abnormal tissue, the evaluation of co-existing disease, and the diagnosis and therapy of specific tumors using functional imaging studies. Each chapter is heavily illustrated to assist the reader in understanding the clinical role of nuclear oncology in cancer disease therapy and management.
β¦ Table of Contents
Nuclear Oncology
Foreword
Preface
Contents
Contributors
Part I: Basic Science
Part II: Clinical Applications
Part III: Radionuclide Therapy
Part IV: Radioguided Surgery
Part V: Heart Disease in the Cancer Patient
Part VI: Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy
Part VII: Teaching Cases
Index
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