PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Drew A. Torigian
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2011-07-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455712515

PET imaging has been used for the assessment of lung cancer for several years for diagnosis, staging, and post-treatment follow up. Expanded applications are now being used and explored in the imaging of the heart, thoracic vascular disease, and chest wall disorders. This issue provides an up-to-date review of the uses of PET for oncologic and nononcologic diseases of the thorax.

Instrumentation, an Issue of Pet Clinics

Instrumentation, an Issue of Pet Clinics
Author: Habib Zaidi
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2008-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781416049883

Currently there is no shortage of challenges and opportunities for PET instrumentation and quantitative imaging techniques. Molecular imaging technologies are leading to a revolutionary paradigm shift in health care and clinical practice. This issue reviews recent advances in PET instrumentation as well as volume correction strategies and strategies for motion tracking and correction, scatter compensation techniques, and attenuation correction techniques.

Lung Cancer, An Issue of PET Clinics

Lung Cancer, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Gang Cheng
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2017-11-30
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323566480

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Lung Cancer, and is edited by Drs. Gang Cheng and Timothy Akhurst. Articles will include: FDG PET/CT for lung cancer staging; Lung neoplasms with low FDG avidity; FDG PET/CT evaluation of lung cancer in populations with high prevalence of granulomatous disease; Prognostic value of FDG PET/CT; Genomic characterization of lung cancer and its impact on the use and timing of PET in therapeutic response assessment; Treatment planning for radiation therapy; Future directions of PET imaging for lung cancer; PET for RT-planning in lung cancer; Genomic characterization of lung cancer and its impact on the use and timing of PET in therapeutic response assessment; and more!

Artificial Intelligence and PET Imaging, Part 2, An Issue of PET Clinics , E-Book

Artificial Intelligence and PET Imaging, Part 2, An Issue of PET Clinics , E-Book
Author: Arman Rahmim
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2021-11-27
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323850146

In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Arman Rahmim, Babak Saboury, and Eliot Siegel bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Artificial Intelligence and PET Imaging. - Provides in-depth, clinical reviews on the latest updates in AI and 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.

Radiation Therapy Planning, An Issue of PET Clinics

Radiation Therapy Planning, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Sushil Beriwal
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 141
Release: 2011-04-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455709468

PET imaging has become an essential part of radiation therapy for cancer patients. Leading off the issue are articles on clinical applications and technical aspects. Following those are reviews of the use of PET in the treatment for lung cancer, gynecologic malignancies, GI and pancreatic tumors, and brain tumors, lymphoma, and head and neck malignancies. The final article addresses advances in hybrid imaging in planning of radiation therapy.

FDG-PET/CT vs. Non-FDG Tracers in Less Explored Domains, An Issue of PET Clinics, E-Book

FDG-PET/CT vs. Non-FDG Tracers in Less Explored Domains, An Issue of PET Clinics, E-Book
Author: Sandip Basu
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2022-06-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323897193

In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, 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.

Special Techniques and Technical Advances in PET/CT Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics

Special Techniques and Technical Advances in PET/CT Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Rakesh Kumar
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2016-01-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032341463X

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Special Techniques and Technical Advances in PET/CT Imaging. Articles will include: PET/CT Guided FNAC/Biopsy; Dual Time Point Imaging; Overview of Conventional imaging based intervention in clinical practice; Special Techniques in PET/CT in evaluating genito-urinary malignances; Special techniques in PET/CT imaging for evaluation of head and neck cancer; PET/CT enteroclysis; Contrast media in PET/CT imaging; PET/CT guided RFA; Non-attenuated corrected PET/CT imaging and applications; and more!

Total Body PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics, E-Book

Total Body PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics, E-Book
Author: Ramsey Badawi
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2020-12-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032376147X

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Total Body PET Imaging, and is edited by Drs. Lorenzo Nardo, Ramsey Badawi, Joel S. Karp and Austin Pantel. Articles will include: UC Davis update on the uEXPLORER; Zhongshan update on the uEXPLORER; UPenn update on the PennPET Explorer; Total body imaging instrumentation design considerations; 3D/4D reconstruction and quantitative total body imaging; Analysis of 4D data for total body imaging; Total body imaging and cancer; Total body imaging and metabolic disease; Total body imaging and infection; Total body imaging and musculoskeletal disease; Total body imaging and cardiovascular disease; Total body imaging and cardiac applications; Total body imaging and neuroimaging; and more!

PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease, an Issue of PET Clinics

PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease, an Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Drew A. Torigian
Publisher: Saunders
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2011-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781455710492

PET imaging has been used for the assessment of lung cancer for several years for diagnosis, staging, and post-treatment follow up.? Expanded applications are now being used and explored in the imaging of the heart, thoracic vascular disease, and chest wall disorders.? This issue provides an up-to-date review of the uses of PET for oncologic and nononcologic diseases of the thorax.

PET-Based Molecular Imaging in Evolving Personalized Management Design, An Issue of PET Clinics

PET-Based Molecular Imaging in Evolving Personalized Management Design, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author: Sandip Basu
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2016-07-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323448712

This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET-Based Molecular Imaging in Evolving Personalized Management Design, and is edited by Drs. Abass Alavi and Sandip Basu. Articles will include: PET-Based Personalized Medicine: An Unavoidable Path for the Foreseeable Future; Personalized Management Approaches in Lymphoma: Help from PET; PET-CT in Head-Neck Malignancies: the Implications for Personalized Clinical Practice; PET Imaging of Skeletal Metastases and its Role in Personalising Further Management; PET-Based Molecular Imaging in Designing a Personalized Management Model in Neuroendocrine Tumors; Personalized Clinical Decision Making in GI Malignancies: Where Can PET Help?; PET in Breast Carcinoma: Can it Aid in Developing a Personalized Treatment Design; PET and Thyroid Cancer: Can it Help in Evolving a Personalized Treatment Design?; PET Imaging Towards Individualized Management of Urological and Gynaecological Malignancies; The Possible Role of PET Imaging towards Individualized Management of Bone and Soft Tissue Malignancies; PET-Based Personalized Management of Inflammatory Disorders; PET-Based Radiation Oncology; PET-Based Interventional Radiology; The Current and Evolving Role of PET in Personalized Management of Lung Carcinoma, and more!