PET Imaging of Lymphoma, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author | : Rebecca Elstrom |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 153 |
Release | : 2012-01-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781455743056 |
ISBN-13 | : 1455743054 |
Rating | : 4/5 (054 Downloads) |
Download or read book PET Imaging of Lymphoma, An Issue of PET Clinics written by Rebecca Elstrom and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-01-28 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue provides a complete update on PET imaging of lymphoma, starting with a clinical assessment of lymphoma and the role of medical imaging. The role of structural imaging in lymphoma is then discussed. From a Nuclear Medicine perspective, FDG-PET in lymphoma is reviewed, as is the role of FDG-PET in pediatric lymphoma. Next, the role of non-FDG tracers in lymphoma is reviewed. Other articles cover the role of fMRI and optical imaging in lymphoma, the role of diffusion-weighted MRI in lymphoma, FDG-PET in personalization of therapy in patients with lymphoma, and PET and radiation oncology in lymphoma.