New techniques in oncologic imaging

Author(s)

• Padhani, Anwar R.
• Choyke, Peter L.

Bibliographic Information

New techniques in oncologic imaging

edited by Anwar R. Padhani, Peter L. Choyke

Taylor & Francis, 2006

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Exploring a wide spectrum of oncologic imaging technologies with current and future applications ranging from ultrasound and PET to MRI, this reference analyzes recent developments concerning every available imaging technique-furnishing the most up-to-date research on technological advances in cancer imaging and their potential impact on patient care and treatment.

Table of Contents

Advances in Mature Imaging Technologies. Advances in CT. Advances in MRI. Advances in Ultrasound. Contrast Media Developments. MR Lymphography. Image Processing. Radiotherapy Planning. New Imaging Technologies. PET in Oncology. PET Advances. Nuclear Medicine (Non-PET). MRS in Oncology. Dynamic MRI. Perfusion CT. BOLD Imaging of Tumors. Promising "New Breed" Technologies. PK/PD Imaging. Molecular Imaging. Diffusion Imaging in Tumors. Electron Spin Resonance. Optical Imaging

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Details

• NCID: BB14792451
• ISBN:
  • 9780849392740
• LCCN: 2005052915
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 377 p., 24 p. of plates
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RC270.3.D53
  • NLM : QZ 241
  • DC22 : 616.99/40754
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cancer -- Imaging
  • MESH : Neoplasms -- diagnosis
  • MESH : Diagnostic Imaging -- methods