PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

Del i serien Clinicians’ Guides to Radionuclide Hybrid Imaging

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Beskrivning

Individual chapters are devoted to specific application of the technique to particular tumor types, including non-small cell lung, gastrointestinal, head and neck squamous cell, prostate, gynecological, and pediatric tumors.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-06-27
Mått:155 x 235 x 9 mm
Vikt:202 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Clinicians’ Guides to Radionuclide Hybrid Imaging
Antal sidor:78
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319547435

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Nuklearmedicin inom Medicin
Medicinsk bildbehandling inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Dr Sue Chua is a Multimodality Imaging Consultant with dual accreditation in radiology and nuclear medicine. A University of Sydney graduate, she trained in radiology in Nottingham (2001–05) and Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT in Nottingham, the Institute of Nuclear Medicine (UCLH), and the Oklahoma Heart Hospital, USA.Dr Chua was appointed to The Royal Marsden in 2008 with a remit to support and develop PET/CT research activity. Her research interests are principally in multimodality functional imaging, in particular PET/CT and functional CT and MRI imaging. Her clinical areas of interest include urology, paediatric oncology, lymphoma, upper and lower GI malignancies, lung and neuro-oncology.

Innehållsförteckning

Radiotherapy planning in oncology: science and practice.- Part I PET/CT in radiotherapy planning: Instrumentation.- Patient preparation and setup.- Data acquisition, reconstruction and transfer.- Sources of artifacts: consequences and solutions.- Advantages and limitations.- 4D-PET/CT respiratory gated acquisition techniques.- Part II PET/CT in radiotherapy planning: current evidence: Lung cancer.- Head and neck Cancers.- Gastrointestinal Malignancies.- Prostate cancer.- Gynaecological Cancers.- Paediatric Cancers.