Download or read book Lung Cancer An Issue of PET Clinics written by Gang Cheng and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-11-30 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!

Download or read book Lung Cancer An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics written by Mark J. Krasna and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-10-28 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, Guest Editor Mark Krasna and colleagues discuss a wide range of topics devoted to lung cancer. Articles focus on pathology; updated staging systems; epidemiology of lung cancer - smoking, second hand smoke, and genetics; molecular markers for incidence, prognosis, and response to therapy; screening; diagnostic work-up; non-invasive staging techniques; surgical resection; the role of surgery following induction therapy for stage III NSCLC; the role of adjuvant chemotherapy in NSCLC (stages I-III); and much more.

Download or read book PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease An Issue of PET Clinics written by Drew A. Torigian and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-07-28 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Artificial Intelligence and PET Imaging Part 2 An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Arman Rahmim and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-11-27 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Imaging of Lung Cancer An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America written by Ella A. Kazerooni and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-09-28 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue gives the general radiologist a solid overview of lung cancer imaging techniques. CT screening for lung cancer is discussed, and the evaluation and management of indeterminate pulmonary nodules is reviewed. Revised TNM lung cancer staging, as well as the optimal imaging protocols for lung cancer staging (CT, MR and PET) are thoroughly examined. A multidisciplinary approach to tissue sampling and updated histopathologic classification of lung cancer are discussed. Image-guided ablative therapies for lung cancer are reviewed. Finally, future trends in lung cancer diagnosis and staging and genetics are reviewed, as well as novel biomarkers for lung cancer detection.

Download or read book Radiation Therapy Planning An Issue of PET Clinics written by Sushil Beriwal and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-04-28 with total page 141 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Neuroendocrine Neoplasms An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Rathan M. Subramaniam and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-03-01 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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

Download or read book Prostate Cancer An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Harshad R. Kulkarni and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-10-14 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harshad R. Kulkarni and Abass Alavi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Cancer. PET imaging for prostate cancer continues to evolve as new radiotracers and imaging modalities are combined. This issue offers an up-to-date review of the most popular radiotracers and how PET imaging is combined with MR, CT, and ultrasound to provide the most accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer. - Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including the role of ultrasound, CT, and MRI in managing patients with prostate cancer; Ga68 PSMA imaging; PET imaging for prostate cancer using F-18 Fluciclovine; PET imaging for prostate cancer using Ga-68 RM2; the role of NaF PET in the imaging of prostate cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on prostate cancer, offering 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 clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Lung Cancer An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine written by Lynn T. Tanoue and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-12-28 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carcinoma of the lung is one of the most prevalent and aggressive types of cancer, and rates of lung cancer are on the rise. This issue gives a comprehensive review of the most recent advances in Lung Cancer. Epidemiology, etiology, and prevention of lung cancer is first discussed, followed by articles on pre-invasive evaluation and management, screening, pathology and molecular biology. There is an article on the approach to the ground glass nodule. Of great importance is the revised staging classification of Lung Cancer, which is discussed here in detail. Articles on PET imaging, interventional pulmonary, and functional evaluation before Lung Resection are also included. The issue then focuses on advances in treatment for early stage lung cancer, high risk patients with early stage lung cancer, advances in the treatment of Advanced Stage Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer, and gene therapy for lung neoplasms.

Download or read book Head and Neck Cancers An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Rathan M. Subramaniam and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2022-04-05 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editor Dr. Rathan M. Subramaniam brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Head and Neck Cancers. Top experts in the field provide important updates on planning, treatment, and individual head and neck cancers, with articles such as PET/CT: laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancers; PET/CT: thyroid cancers; PET/CT: oral cavity and oropharyngeal cancers; and more. - Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET/CT: post-therapy follow-up in head and neck cancer; PET/CT: therapy response assessment in head and neck cancer; PET/CT: radiation therapy planning in head and neck cancer; PET/CT: nasopharyngeal cancers; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on head and neck cancers, offering 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 clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Fibroblast Activation Protein Imaging An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Frederik L. Giesel and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. - Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) PET imaging in pancreatic cancer; fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) PET imaging in colorectal cancer; fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) cardiac imaging; fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI) PET/CT in gastric cancer; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on fibroblast activation protein imaging, offering 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 clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Download or read book Prostate Cancer Imaging and Therapy An Issue of PET Clinics written by Richard P. Baum and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-03-11 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Prostate Cancer Imaging and Therapy, and is edited by Drs. Cristina Nanni and Richard P. Baum. Articles will include: Clinicians Need for Imaging of Prostate Cancer; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using 11C-Choline; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using FACBC; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using Ga-Bombesin; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using 18F-Choline; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using Cu-64 Prostate-specific membrane antigen; From bench to bed: New Gastrin releasing peptide receptor-directed radioligands and their use in prostate cancer; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using Ga-68 Prostate-specific membrane antigen; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using F-18 Prostate-specific membrane antigen; Imaging of Prostate Cancer using uPAR-PET; PET/CT for radiation therapy planning of Prostate Cancer; and more!

Download or read book Instrumentation an Issue of Pet Clinics written by Habib Zaidi and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2008-03 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Novel PET Radiotracers with Potential Clinical Applications An Issue of PET Clinics written by Neil Vasdev and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 121 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Radiotracers, and is edited by Drs. Neil Vasdev and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: PET/CT detection of HER2-positive metastases in patients with 89Zr-DFO-trastuzumab; uPAR-PET with 68Ga-NOTA-AE105: first clinical experience with a novel PET ligand; 64Cu-FBP8: A fibrin-targeted probe for imaging of thrombus; Imaging of synaptic density in the brain via synaptic vesicle glycoprotein 2A (SV2A) with a novel biomarker [11C]UCB-J; Neuroimaging of stress sensitive and neuroinflammatory targets in mood disorders; Impact of MR-based PET motion correction on the quantification of PET kinetic parameters in simultaneous cardiac PET-MR; Multimodal studies of the contributions of amyloid and tau burden to neurodegeneration in AD, FTD and Non-AD tauopathies; Imaging of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) using [18F]DCFPyL; Ga-68 GRPR antagonist imaging; and more!

Download or read book PET CT and Patient Outcomes Part I An Issue of PET Clinics written by Rathan Subramaniam and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-06-03 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This two-part issue, edited by Dr. Rathan Subramaniam, reviews current clinical information in "PET/CT and Patient Outcomes." In Part I of this issue, articles will include: Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, Melanoma, Prostate Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, Thyroid Cancer, Radiation Therapy Planning, Infection/Inflammation, Colorectal Cancer, and more!

Download or read book PET Based Interventions An Issue of PET Clinics written by Rakesh Kumar and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-01-07 with total page 129 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue, edited by Dr. Rakesh Kumar, reviews current clinical information in "PET Based Interventions." Articles will include: PET/CT in Radiofrequency Ablation; PET/CT Guided FNAC/Biopsy; PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning; Dual Time Point Imaging; The Role of PET in Radiation Oncology; PET/CT in Individualization of Treatment (Personalized medicine); Ga68-DOTA-TOC PET/CT in targeted radionuclide therapy (Lu188 therapy for NET); Role of FDG PET/CT in Targeted Radionuclide Therapy of Endocrine Malignancies; Overview of Conventional Imaging Based Intervention in Clinical Practice; Special Techniques in PET/CT in Evaluating Genito-urinary Malignancies; and more!

Download or read book Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology An Issue of PET Clinics written by Drew A. Torigian and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2018-03-07 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology, and is edited by Drs. Drew Torigian and Domenico Rubello. Articles will include: The role of CT and MRI in gynecologic oncology; The utility of ultrasonography in gynecologic oncology; FDG-PET assessment of cervical cancer; FDG-PET assessment of ovarian cancer; FDG-PET assessment of other gynecologic cancers; The role of PET imaging in gynecologic radiation oncology; The utility of non-FDG PET in gynecologic oncology; Normal variants and pitfalls encountered in PET assessment of gynecologic malignancies; The role and future of quantitative imaging assessment in gynecologic oncology; Emerging molecular imaging techniques in gynecologic oncology; and more!