PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics
Author | : Stefano Fanti |
Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 2014-01-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780323264051 |
ISBN-13 | : 0323264050 |
Rating | : 4/5 (050 Downloads) |
Download or read book PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics written by Stefano Fanti and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nuclear Medicine has greatly contributed to the diagnosis and treament of neuroendocrine neoplasms. This issue of PET Clinics will focus not only on the diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumors, but also theranostics. Topics include SPECT and other PET tracers, F-DOPA, Ga-DOTA-peptides, Yttrium- and Lutetium-based therapy, and the role of FDG PET. It also covers key information of theranostics.