With more than 60 color figures throughout, this guide lavishly demonstrates the current status and potential of SPECT/CT technologies and helps physicians precisely define and pinpoint the location of tumors at the time of diagnosis and monitor recurrence before making treatment recommendations details methods for use of SPECT/CT sentinel lymph node localization in patients with melanoma, breast cancer, and head and neck malignancies considers the use of SPECT/CT for therapy planning, dosimetry calculations, and outcomes assessment extensively discusses the incidence, distribution, clinical...

Positron emission tomography (PET) has been approved for the diagnosis and staging of gynecologic malignancies for several years now.? This issue reviews the imaging of cervical, uterine, and endometrial cancers.? There is also an articles on the uses of PET/CT for imaging normal and abnormal anatomy, as well as gynecologic imaging using other modalities.? Lastly this issue contains a review of newer radionuclide tracers currently in development.

Edited by Dominique Delbeke and Ora Israel, two leading authorities in the field of nuclear medicine, this practical guide is a reference source of cases for images obtained on state-of-the-art integrated PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging systems. The cases are presented in-depth so that they will be of value to residents training in nuclear medicine and radiology and to nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists who need to become familiar with this technology. Internationally recognized contributors provide the reader with in-depth coverage on the technical and clinical aspects of hybrid...

Edited by Dominique Delbeke and Ora Israel, two leading authorities in the field of nuclear medicine, this practical guide is a reference source of cases for images obtained on state-of-the-art integrated PET/CT and SPECT/CT imaging systems. The cases are presented in-depth so that they will be of value to residents training in nuclear medicine and radiology and to nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists who need to become familiar with this technology. Internationally recognized contributors provide the reader with in-depth coverage on the technical and clinical aspects of hybrid...