Diagnostic Imaging: Nuclear Medicine

Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Nuclear Medicine, third edition, is an invaluable resource for nuclear medicine physicians, general radiologists, and trainees-anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today's rapidly changing nuclear medicine therapies. Updated throughout, it addresses the most appropriate nuclear medicine options available to answer specific clinical questions within the framework of all imaging modalities, making this edition a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.


Reflects recent advances in the field with information on new guidelines, new imaging protocols and equipment, and new radiotracers -including I-131 therapy for thyroid cancer; new tracers for PET/CT for prostate cancer, carcinoid tumor, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and many more; new procedures for GI motility; new SPECT/CT protocols for sentinel lymph node mapping, parathyroid adenoma, pulmonary embolism, and more

Contains new chapters on approach to nuclear medicine therapy, Lu-177 Dotatate therapy for SRS positive tumors, Lu-177 PSMA therapy for prostate cancer, GFR Analysis, pulmonary carcinoid tumor, meningioma, and pediatric CNS and neuroendocrine tumors

Details new targeted nuclear medicine therapies, including theranostics: using one radioactive drug to diagnose and a second radioactive drug to deliver therapy to treat a main tumor and any metastatic tumors

Features more than 1,500 high-quality images, many new or updated, including pediatric imaging, oncology imaging, radiology images, full-color drawings and illustrations, and 3D renderings

Covers the physics behind nuclear medicine with safety considerations for both patients and radiologists

Uses bulleted, succinct text and highly templated chapters to help you make informed decisions at the point of care Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Acoperind intregul spectru al acestui domeniu in schimbare rapida, Diagnostic Imaging: Nuclear Medicine, editia a treia, este o resursa de nepretuit pentru medicii din medicina nucleara, radiologi generali si stagiari - oricine are nevoie de o referinta usor accesibila, extrem de vizuala, despre nucleara actuala care se schimba rapid terapii medicinale. Actualizat pe tot parcursul, abordeaza cele mai adecvate optiuni de medicina nucleara disponibile pentru a raspunde la intrebari clinice specifice in cadrul tuturor modalitatilor de imagistica, facand din aceasta editie un instrument de invatare util, precum si o referinta la indemana pentru practica zilnica. Reflecteaza progresele recente in domeniu cu informatii. cu privire la noile linii directoare, noi protocoale si echipamente imagistice si noi radiotracere - inclusiv terapia I-131 pentru cancerul tiroidian; noi trasoare pentru PET / CT pentru cancerul de prostata, tumora carcinoida, tumorile neuroendocrine pancreatice si multe altele; noi proceduri pentru motilitatea GI; noi protocoale SPECT / CT pentru cartografierea ganglionilor limfatici sentinela, adenom paratiroidian, embolie pulmonara si multe altele Contine noi capitole despre abordarea terapiei cu medicina nucleara, Lu-177 Dotatate pentru tumori SRS pozitive, Lu-177 PSMA pentru cancerul de prostata, Analiza GFR, tumora carcinoida pulmonara, meningiom si SNC pediatric si tumori neuroendocrine Detalii noi terapii tintite de medicina nucleara, inclusiv teranostice: utilizarea unui medicament radioactiv pentru a diagnostica si un al doilea medicament radioactiv pentru administrarea terapiei pentru tratarea unei tumori principale si a oricaror tumori metastatice Prezinta mai mult de 1.500 de inalta calitate imagini, multe noi sau actualizate, incluzand imagini pediatrice, imagini oncologice, imagini radiologice, desene si ilustratii color, si redari 3D Acopera fizica din spatele medicinei nucleare cu consideratii de siguranta atat pentru pacienti, cat si pentru radiologi Utilizeaza textul cu glont, succint si capitole foarte modelate pentru a ajuta luati decizii in cunostinta de cauza la punctul de ingrijire Versiunea imbunatatita a cartii electronice include d cu cumparare.