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Author:   Birendra Kishore Das
Publisher:   Springer, India, Private Ltd
Imprint:   Springer, India, Private Ltd
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Weight:   4.392kg
ISBN:  

9788132229988

ISBN 10:   8132229983
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   23 August 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Positron Emission Tomography ( PET ) – an overview.- Development of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - A historical prospective.- Planning of a PET Facility in India.- PET in comparison with other imaging modalities.- Technical considerations during PET imaging .- Application of PET in Oncology ( Overview).- Application of PET in Neurology (Overview).- Application of PET in Cancer of the Brain .- Application of PET in Cancer of the Naso-Pharynx .- Application of PET in Cardiology.- Application of PET in Breast Cancer.- Application of PET-CT in lung cancer- The Current Status and Future Potentials.- Application of PET in Cancer of Gastro-Intestinal System .- Application of PET in Cancer of the Genito-Urinary System .- Application of PET in Cancer of the Endocrine Organs.- Application of PET in Cancer of the Bone and Bone Marrow.- Application of PET in Infection and inflammation .- Application of PET in therapy planning.- Basic principles and functional aspects of a medical Cyclotron.- Basic principles of CT Imaging.- Fundamentals of MRI Imaging.- Comparison of PET-CT with PET-MRI.

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This is a text and atlas on PET imaging for: Brain, head & neck, pulmonary, heart, liver, spleen, GU, GI, lymph system, and musculo-skeletal systems. ... This book is for radiologists and nuclear medicine professionals at the training and expert levels. Residents and fellows working in the clinics and reading rooms will benefit from the multi-color illustrations. (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, November, 2015)

“This is a text and atlas on PET imaging for: Brain, head & neck, pulmonary, heart, liver, spleen, GU, GI, lymph system, and musculo-skeletal systems. … This book is for radiologists and nuclear medicine professionals at the training and expert levels. Residents and fellows working in the clinics and reading rooms will benefit from the multi-color illustrations.” (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, November, 2015)

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Prof.Dr. Birendra Kishore Das Director, Utkal Institute of Medical Sciences Jaydev Vihar, Bhubaneswar, India.

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