Atlas of PET-CT Imaging in Oncology A Case-Based Guide to Image Interpretation /

• Main Authors: Özülker, Tamer (Author), Özülker, Filiz (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Nuclear medicine.; Oncology.; Orthopedics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Nuclear Medicine.

This atlas is a case-based guide to the interpretation of FDG PET-CT images in clinical scenarios faced by physicians during the routine practice of oncology. The book aims to help the practitioner to overcome diagnostic dilemmas through familiarization with the physiologic distribution of FDG, norm...

Table of Contents:

• Part I Fundamentals: Normal Physiology
• Normal Variants and Benign Findings
• Incidental Findings on PET Studies
• Findings that should be reported on CT (or Urgent/Emergent CT Findings)
• Part II: Oncologic Applications
• Head and Neck Cancer
• Thyroid Cancer
• Brain Neoplasms
• Thoracic Neoplasms
• Breast Cancer
• Gastric, Esophageal and Small Bowel Cancers
• Pancreas Cancer
• Gall Bladder Carcinoma
• Colorectal Cancer
• Musculoskeletal Tumors
• Gynecologic Tumors
• Urologic Tumors
• Surrenal Tumors
• Multiple myeloma
• Lymphoma
• Melanoma
• Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
• Others.