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A Case-Based Approach to PET/CT in Oncology (Cambridge Medicine (Hardcover))
Author(s): Victor H. Gerbaudo PhD
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publication Date: 26 July 2012
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 532 pages
- ISBN-10: 052111683X
- ISBN-13: 9780521116831
Book Description
A Case-Based Approach to PET/CT in Oncology describes the role of PET/CT in the diagnosis, staging and monitoring of treatment response in today’s practice of oncology. It provides a detailed analysis of over 100 cases occurring in daily clinical practice, emphasizing the central role that PET imaging plays in the care of cancer patients. The text is organized into two sections; Part I guides the reader through general introductory concepts, including basic science, while Part II covers in-depth oncologic applications. Each case is illustrated throughout with full color images and explains the key management issues and the advantages and limitations of the modality. Written by a team of renowned international experts, A Case-Based Approach to PET/CT in Oncology is an invaluable resource for all imaging practitioners, oncologists and nuclear medicine specialists.
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Book Description
A comprehensive collection of over 100 cases, describing the role of PET/CT in oncology. Full color throughout.
About the Author
Victor H. Gerbaudo is the Director of the Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Program at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, USA.
