Positron Emission Tomography Basic Sciences /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Bailey, Dale L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Townsend, David W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Valk, Peter E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Maisey, Michael N. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2005.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Radiology.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Nuclear physics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.; Imaging / Radiology.; Particle and Nuclear Physics.

Essential for students, science and medical graduates who want to understand the basic science of Positron Emission Tomography (PET), this book describes the physics, chemistry, technology and overview of the clinical uses behind the science of PET and the imaging techniques it uses. In recent years...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Positron Emission Tomography in Clinical Medicine
• Physics and Instrumentation in PET
• Data Acquisition and Performance Characterization in PET
• Image Reconstruction Algorithms in PET
• Quantitative Techniques in PET
• Tracer Kinetic Modeling in PET
• Coregistration of Structural and Functional Images
• Anato-Molecular Imaging: Combining Structure and Function
• Radiohalogens for PET Imaging
• Progress in 11C Radiochemistry
• Metal Radionuclides for PET Imaging
• Radiation Dosimetry and Protection in PET
• Whole-Body PET Imaging Methods
• Artefacts and Normal Variants in Whole-Body PET and PET/CT Imaging
• The Technologist’s Perspective
• PET Imaging in Oncology
• The Use of Positron Emission Tomography in Drug Discovery and Development
• PET as a Tool in Multimodality Imaging of Gene Expression and Therapy.