PET-Based Novel Imaging Techniques with Recently Introduced Radiotracers, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET-Based Novel Imaging Techniques with Recently Introduced Radiotracers, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Mona-Elisabeth R. Revheim
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2021-03-04
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323789587

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET-Based Novel Imaging Techniques with Recently Introduced Radiotracers and is edited by Drs. Mona-Elisabeth R. Revheim and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen PET in Prostate Cancer: 68Ga/18F labelled; Critical Role of FDG in Hormonally Active Malignancies; Role of Amino-Acid Tracers and FDG in the Diagnosis of Brain Tumors; FACBC/Fluciclovine PET Imaging in Prostate Cancer; Somatostatin PET in NEN: DOTA-peptides + 68Ga/64Cu labelled; Imaging of Insulinoma with PET: DOTA-peptides, Exendin-4 PET/CT; Preclinical Evaluation of TSPO and MAO-B PET Radiotracers in an LPS Model of Neuroinflammation; Molecular Imaging of Movement Disorders; Imaging of Cardiac Amyloidosis; and more!

Evolving Medical Imaging Techniques, An Issue of PET Clinics

Evolving Medical Imaging Techniques, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Habib Zaidi
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 311
Release: 2013-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 145577605X

This issue examines PET-MRI with evolving but potentially competing technologies. The guest editors have put together an extremely timely issue as practicing radiologists are increasingly curious about the role of diffusion weighted imaging with MRI as a competing or a complementary technique to PET.

PET Imaging of Brain Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET Imaging of Brain Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Sandip Basu
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 239
Release: 2013-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455772216

This issue discusses the clinical application of PET Imaging in assessing brain tumors, Including what a neuro-oncologist’s expectations should be. One article discusses how PET can help in developing reliable response evaluation criteria in brain tumors; another reviews modern tracers for brain tumors. The evolving role of PET-MRI in brain tumors is examined. Parametric mapping of multiple PET tracers with MRI response evaluation is reviewed. Another article discusses the role of early and delayed PET imaging and novel quantitative techniques in hybrid imaging for brain tumors. The perspective of pediatric imaging is also given.

PET/CT Imaging in Tracers Beyond FDG, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET/CT Imaging in Tracers Beyond FDG, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Mohsen Beheshti
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2014-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323311873

This issue of PET Clinics examines PET/CT Imaging in Tracers Beyond FDG. Article include standardization and quantification in PET/CT imaging: tracers beyond FDG; 18F NaF PET/CT imaging; 18F NaF PET/CT imaging in pediatrics; choline PET/CT imaging for the head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; DOPA PET/CT imaging for the head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; 68 GaSSRTs PET/CT imaging for the head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; FLT PET/CT imaging for the head and neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis; hypoxia tracers; PET/MRI tracers beyond FDG: current status and future aspects; PET/CT normal variations: effect of novel quantitative approaches; and more!

PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Stefano Fanti
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 137
Release: 2014-01-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323264050

Nuclear Medicine has greatly contributed to the diagnosis and treament of neuroendocrine neoplasms. This issue of PET Clinics will focus not only on the diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors, but also theranostics. Topics include SPECT and other PET tracers, F-DOPA, Ga-DOTA-peptides, Yttrium- and Lutetium-based therapy, and the role of FDG PET. It also covers key information of theranostics.

FDG PET/CT Imaging: Normal Variations and Benign Findings – Translation to PET/MRI, An Issue of PET Clinics

FDG PET/CT Imaging: Normal Variations and Benign Findings – Translation to PET/MRI, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Mohsen Beheshti
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 161
Release: 2014-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323290094

This issue of PET Clinics examines normal variations and benign findings in FDG PET/CT Imaging. Topics include Standardization and quantification in FDG PET /CT imaging for staging and restaging of disease, dynamic changes in FDG update in normal tissues, as well as normal variations in the brain, head and neck, thorax, abdomen, pelvis, and in pediatrics.

Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, Part 1, An Issue of PET Clinics

Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, Part 1, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Rathan M. Subramaniam
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2016-11-21
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323482864

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, Part 1, and is edited by Dr. Rathan Subramaniam. Articles will include: What is Precision Medicine?; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Head and Neck Cancer; Therapy Response Assessment using Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Breast Cancer; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Dementia and Movement Disorders; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Lymphoma; Radionucleide Therapies in Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine, PET based Precision Medicine in Thyroid Carcinoma; Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine in Lung Cancer, and more!

PET Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America, E-Book

PET Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Jonathan E. Mcconathy
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2021-08-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323810713

In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, Guest Editors Jonathan E. McConathy and Samuel J. Galgano bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET Imaging. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as PET Imaging for lung cancer, breast cancer, melanoma, and more. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on PET Imaging, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET Imaging for hematologic malignancies, neuroendocrine tumors, prostate and genitourinary cancers, and more.

PET in the Aging Brain, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET in the Aging Brain, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Andrew B. Newberg
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2010-06-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1437719414

PET imaging has shown its value in diagnosing diseases affecting older people. Most significantly this has been with regard to the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Parkinson's disease is another condition in which PET has proved valuable. This issue also included articles on the uses of PET for diagnosing cerebrovascular disease and for assessing neuroplasticity.