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The book offers a balanced guide outlining the extent of challenges faced with utility of hybrid imaging as a combined modality alongside highlighting strengths and weakness of individual modalities ... and its associated penumbra. It is an essential read for all neuroscience affiliated medical professionals who are currently catering hybrid molecular imaging at their institutions and equally for those who are interested in exploring and consider introducing these cutting-edge hybrid technologies at their respective centres in future. (Dr. Zia Saad, RAD Magazine, July, 2017) The book applies SWOT analysis to the evaluation of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats of hybrid methods. ... Overall the chapters are of high quality and well written. ... The book is mainly addressed to neurologists but also to students, and other clinical specialists. We recommend this book to neurologists, nuclear physicians, radiologists and residents interested in the topic. (Georges El Fakhri, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Vol. 44, 2017) The book is designed to provide a comprehensive review of the literature and critically assess the strengths and weaknesses of PET-CT and PET-MR imaging in the realm of neurology. ... the book may be appropriate for neurologists who are constantly exposed to these imaging techniques ... . This is a very in-depth discussion of the use of PET-CT and PET-MRI in the evaluation of patients with suspected neurological conditions. (Tara Catanzano, Doody's Book Reviews, September, 2016)

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Andrea Ciarmiello, who is board certified in both Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, is Professor and Director of the Imaging Department at S. Andrea Hospital, La Spezia, Italy. Professor Ciarmiello is Editor in Chief of the Journal of Diagnostic Imaging in Therapy, Associate Editor of Current Radiopharmaceuticals, and an editorial board member of the European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging and The Scientific World Journal. He is a member of the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) and the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (AIMN). He has published 153 papers in the field. Luigi Mansi is Full Professor of Diagnostic Imaging and Head and Chair of Nuclear Medicine at the Second University of Naples, Napoli, Italy - positions he has held since 2002. Professor Mansi was Deputy Dean of the European School of Nuclear Medicine from 2001 to 2014 and Task Group Coordinator of the Italian Association of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (AIMN) from 2005 to 2011. He has chaired or spoken at numerous national and international meetings, consensus conferences, and workshops and has been a member of national and international scientific committees and executive committees in scientific societies. He is the author of more than 400 papers, including 140 in journals indexed in PubMed. Professor Mansi was Editor of the Notiziario di Medicina Nucleare, official organ of the AIMN, from 2005 to 2011 and is Co-Editor in Chief of both Current Radiopharmaceuticals and the Journal of Diagnostic Imaging in Therapy.

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