A Case-Based Approach to PET/CT in Oncology

Foreword S. James Adelstein; Preface Victor H. Gerbaudo; Part I. General Concepts of PET and PET/CT Imaging: 1. PET and PET/CT physics, instrumentation and artifacts Steve Moore and Mi-Ae Park; 2. PET probes Anthony Belanger and Timothy DeGrado; 3. PET/CT information systems Jon Hainer; 4. Functional anatomy of the FDG image Scott Britz-Cunningham and Victor H. Gerbaudo; Part II. Oncologic Applications: 5. Brain Wei Chen and Laura Horky; 6. Head and neck and thyroid Heiko Schoder; 7. Lung and pleura Victor H. Gerbaudo; 8. Esophagus Victor H. Gerbaudo; 9. Gastrointestinal tract Christiann Schiepers; 10. Pancreas and liver Aaron Jessop and Dominique Delbeke; 11. Breast Muhammad Ali Chaudhry and Richard Wahl; 12. Cervix, uterus and ovary Scott Britz-Cunningham; 13. Lymphoma Lale Kostakoglu; 14. Melanoma Kent P. Friedman and Stephan Probst; 15. Bone Einat Even-Sapir and Ora Israel; 16. Pediatric oncology Laura Drubach, Frederick D. Grant and Ted Treves; 17. Malignancy of unknown origin Hubert Chuang and Homer Macapinlac; 18. Sarcoma Katherine Zykotynski, Dana Farber and Chun K. Kim; 19. Methodological aspects of response evaluation with PET Otto Hoekstra; 20. PET/CT-Guided interventional procedures in oncologic diagnosis Servet Tatli, Victor H. Gerbaudo and Stuart Silverman; Index.