Imaging in Pediatric Oncology

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Voss, Stephan D. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), McHugh, Kieran (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Pediatric Oncology,
• Subjects: Oncology .; Pediatrics.; Radiology.; Oncology.; Diagnostic Radiology.

This book, co-authored by an internationally acclaimed team of experts in the field of pediatric oncologic imaging, provides a comprehensive update on new advances in diagnostic imaging as they relate to pediatric oncology. In contrast to other oncologic imaging texts focusing on the radiology of sp...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Imaging in Pediatric Oncology: New Advances and Techniques
• 2. Imaging in Paediatric Oncology - pitfalls, acceptable and unacceptable imaging
• 3. PET/CT in Pediatric Oncology
• 4. PET/MRI
• 5. SPECT/CT in Pediatric Oncology
• 6. Functional MRI: DWI and DCE-MRI
• 7. Whole Body MRI in Pediatric Oncology
• 8. Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound: The Current State
• 9. Tumor Response Assessment: RECIST and Beyond
• 10. Neuro-oncology: Assessing Response in Pediatric Brain Tumors
• 11. Complications of Therapy
• 12. Non-neurologic Late Effects of Therapy
• 13. Complications and Pitfalls in Neuro-oncology Imaging
• 14. Radioisotope Therapies - Iodine-131,I- 131-MIBG, and Beyond
• 15. Interventional Radiology in Pediatric Oncology
• 16. Tumour Tissue Sampling
• 17. Radiation Treatment Planning in Pediatric Oncology
• 18. Radiation Dose Considerations in Pediatric Oncologic Imaging
• 19. Pediatric Molecular Imaging
• 20. Imaging of Children with Cancer Predisposition
• 21. Surveillance Imaging in Pediatric Oncology
• 22. Perspectives and Future Directions.