Nuclear oncology /
The treatment of cancer has witnessed exciting developments on the cellular leveĺ and Nuclear Oncology sums up these developments. This complicated field has been translated into an easy-to-read, comprehensive text that deconstructs all the latest findings as they pertain to oncology. For anyone se...
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Wolters Kluwer,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
The treatment of cancer has witnessed exciting developments on the cellular leveĺ and Nuclear Oncology sums up these developments. This complicated field has been translated into an easy-to-read, comprehensive text that deconstructs all the latest findings as they pertain to oncology. For anyone seeking the latest cutting-edge molecular imaging and targeted therapy techniques in cancer diagnosis, management, and treatment, look no further than Nuclear Oncology. |
Carrier Form: | xxii, 711 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781451186857 : 1451186851 |
Index Number: | RC270 |
CLC: | R730.55 |
Call Number: | R730.55/N964-1 |
Contents: |
Brain tumors / Head and neck carcinomas / Thyroid carcinoma / Parathyroid tumors / Esophageal carcinoma / Gastric carcinoma-I / Gastric carcinoma-II / Pancreatic carcinoma / Colorectal carcinoma / Liver tumors / Breast carcinoma / Pulmonary carcinoma / Renal carcinoma / Prostate carcinoma / Uterine and cervical carcinoma / Ovarian carcinoma / Testicular germ cell tumors / Tumors of the adrenal glands / Neuroendocrine tumors / Lymphoma and leukemia / Melanoma / Neuroblastoma / Bone tumors / Pediatric tumors / Cancer of unknown primary / Assessment of lymph nodes in oncology / Sentinel lymph node detection and imaging in oncology / PET/CT hybrid imaging in radiotherapy planning / Bone mineral densitometry in oncology / Non-FDG PET/CT imaging in oncology / Assessment of response to antitumor treatment / Radionuclide imaging for the assessment of toxicity due to chemotherapy / Radionuclide imaging of multidrug resistance / Radionuclide imaging of tumor hypoxia and its clinical implications / Radionuclide imaging of tumor cell apoptosis / Radionuclide imaging of tumor angiogenesis / Radionuclide imaging of tumor cell proliferation / Radionuclide imaging of human epidermal receptors / Radionuclide imaging of integrins / Radionuclide imaging of annexins / Radiochemistry in nuclear oncology / Advances in nuclear and optical imaging of tumors : multi-modality, small-animal, and intraoperative technologies / |