Download or read book Response to Therapy an Issue of PET Clinics written by David Mankoff and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2007-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of positron emission tomography (PET) in the evaluation of patients who are undergoing or have undergone treatment for cancer cannot be underestimated. This issue of PET Clinics reviews the imaging protocols and pitfalls associated with monitoring response, early response to therapy, comparisons of PET results to patient outcome, and response to targeted therapy. Also covered is the use of newer radiopharmaceuticals in PET to assess response.

Download or read book Theragnostics An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Andrei Iagaru and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2024-06-04 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including theragnostics trials; neuroendocrine tumors: diagnostics; prostate-specific membrane antigen: diagnostics; theragnostics: post-therapy imaging; fibroblast-activation-protein inhibitors (FAPI) theragnostics; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on theragnostics, 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. In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Andrei Iagaru and Heather A. Jacene bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Theragnostics. Top experts in the field discuss neuroendocrine tumors: beta-labeled peptides; prostate-specific membrane antigen: interpretation criteria, standardized reporting and the use of artificial intelligence; prostate cancer (gastrin-releasing peptide receptor); selective internal radiation therapy; future directions in theragnostics; and more.

Download or read book PET CT and Patient Outcomes Part II An Issue of PET Clinics written by Rathan Subramaniam and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2015-10-23 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 II of this issue, articles will include: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer; Endometrial, Cervical & Ovarian Cancer; Renal, Bladder and Testicular Cancer; Musculoskeletal and Soft Tissue Tumors; Myocardial Perfusion / Viability; Unknown Primary Cancer; Gastric Cancer; Brain Tumors; Neuroendocrine Tumors, and more!

Download or read book Radiation Therapy Planning An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Sushil Beriwal and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-06-29 with total page 140 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 PET Based Interventions An Issue of PET Clinics E Book 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 Prostate Cancer Imaging and Therapy An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Richard P. Baum and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2017-03-11 with total page 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 PET Imaging of Thoracic Disease An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Drew A. Torigian and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-08-05 with total page 168 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 Breast Cancer Advances in Molecular Imaging An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Gary A. Ulaner and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2023-09-06 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic. Contains 10 relevant, practice-oriented topics including current dedicated breast imaging: recent advances and current limitations; breast cancer systemic staging (comparison of CT, bone scan, FDG PET); breast cancer treatment response (comparison of CT, bone scan, FDG PET); artificial intelligence and machine learning in breast cancer imaging; molecular classification of breast cancer; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on breast cancer: advances in molecular 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 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 Theranostics An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Ali Gholamrezanezhad and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-06-07 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Theranostics and is edited by Drs. Ali Gholamrezanezhad and Hojjat Ahmadzadehfar. Articles will include: Good Clinical Practice for Theranostics; Theranostics in Neuroendocrine Tumors; Neuroendocrine Tumors: Imaging Perspective; Prostate Cancer Theranostics: From Target Description to Imaging; Prostate Cancer Theranostics: PSMA-targeted Therapy; Theranostics in Brain Tumors; Theranostics in Neuroblastoma; Theranostics in Thyroid Cancer; and more!

Download or read book PET Imaging of Infection and Inflammation An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Abass Alavi and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-04-17 with total page 125 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PET/CT holds great promise for the management of many types of infection and inflammation. This issue discusses many of these uses, starting with arthroplasty-associated infection. FDG PET/CT also has utility in inflammatory bowel disease. This issue also discusses the utilization of FDG PET and PET/CT in the evaluation of diabetic foot, and in monitoring therapeutic effect in patients without malignancy. PET/CT is reviewed regarding its use in patients with sarcoidosis or IgG4 disease. Also covered is the application of FDG PET/CT in detecting the source of fever of unknown origin. Artherosclerosis and vasculitis can be assessed by PET/CT and FDG PET/CT can also be used in the management of severe infection in patients with malignancies. Finally, the issue discusses the use of PET and PET/CT in the evaluation of osteomyelitis.

Download or read book PET Imaging of Lymphoma An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Rebecca Elstrom and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-01-28 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue provides a complete update on PET imaging of lymphoma, starting with a clinical assessment of lymphoma and the role of medical imaging. The role of structural imaging in lymphoma is then discussed. From a Nuclear Medicine perspective, FDG-PET in lymphoma is reviewed, as is the role of FDG-PET in pediatric lymphoma. Next, the role of non-FDG tracers in lymphoma is reviewed. Other articles cover the role of fMRI and optical imaging in lymphoma, the role of diffusion-weighted MRI in lymphoma, FDG-PET in personalization of therapy in patients with lymphoma, and PET and radiation oncology in lymphoma.

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 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 PET Imaging of Brain Tumors An Issue of PET Clinics written by Sandip Basu and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-04-28 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Molecular Imaging and Precision Medicine Part 1 An Issue of PET Clinics E Book written by Rathan M. Subramaniam and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2016-11-21 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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!

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!