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OverviewThis book provides the reader with a comprehensive understanding of both the basic principles and the clinical applications of nuclear oncology imaging techniques. The authors have assembled a distinguished group of leaders in the field who provide valuable insight on the subject. The book also includes major chapters on the cancer patient and the pathophysiology of abnormal tissue, the evaluation of co-existing disease, and the diagnosis and therapy of specific tumors using functional imaging studies. Each chapter is heavily illustrated to assist the reader in understanding the clinical role of nuclear oncology in cancer disease therapy and management. Full Product DetailsAuthor: H. William Strauss , Giuliano Mariani , Duccio Volterrani , Steven M. LarsonPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 2012 ed. Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 4.30cm , Length: 27.90cm Weight: 2.579kg ISBN: 9780387488936ISBN 10: 0387488936 Pages: 877 Publication Date: 21 November 2012 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9783319262345 Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsFrom the reviews: This well-written treatise on nuclear oncology will help nuclear physicians and radiologists who practice nuclear oncology to gain an in-depth understanding of how far this discipline has evolved. The book will also enable scientists who are involved in nuclear oncology research or clinical research to grasp the breadth of the discipline. (Franklin C. Wong, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 54 (8), August, 2013) This is one of only a few books dedicated to this emerging field. ... The intended audience is practitioners in nuclear medicine, especially those with a significant interest in oncology, and how nuclear medicine procedures, imaging, and therapy can be integrated into patient management. ... This is an outstanding and thorough review of the applications of nuclear medicine to the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with cancer. ... It will be a valuable resource for practitioners in the field of nuclear medicine. (Bennett S. Greenspan, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013) From the reviews: This is one of only a few books dedicated to this emerging field. ... The intended audience is practitioners in nuclear medicine, especially those with a significant interest in oncology, and how nuclear medicine procedures, imaging, and therapy can be integrated into patient management. ... This is an outstanding and thorough review of the applications of nuclear medicine to the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of patients with cancer. ... It will be a valuable resource for practitioners in the field of nuclear medicine. (Bennett S. Greenspan, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2013) Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |