Positron Emission Tomography with Computed Tomography (PET/CT) [electronic resource] / by Jonas Francisco Y. Santiago.

By:

Santiago, Jonas Francisco Y [author.]

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SpringerLink (Online service)

Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015Description: XV, 125 p. 119 illus., 94 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9783319055183

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

616.0757 23

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R895-920

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Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Brain -- 3. Diagnosed by PET -- 4. Tuberculosis -- 5. Inflammation -- 6. Rare or Unusual Primary Malignancies -- 7. Unusual Metastatic Sites -- 8. Missed in PET -- 9. Anatomical and Physiological Variants -- 10. Unconventional Imaging Techniques.

In: Springer eBooksSummary: Positron Emission Tomography with Computed Tomography (PET/CT) is an accessible case book presenting interesting cases encountered by the author over the last ten years experience as the chairman and director of the only PET Center in the Philippines. It aims to guide physicians in the accurate interpretation of the PET scans of uncommon diseases, and sometimes common cases but in extraordinary situations or conditions. Encompassing a wide and varied range of fields such as oncology, inflammatory, immunology, anatomic variants etc., Positron Emission Tomography with Computed Tomography (PET/CT) will help those beginning their practice, and may even be useful to veterans of the field whose scope of practice has been limited to more common indications of an FDG-PET scan.

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Positron Emission Tomography with Computed Tomography (PET/CT) is an accessible case book presenting interesting cases encountered by the author over the last ten years experience as the chairman and director of the only PET Center in the Philippines. It aims to guide physicians in the accurate interpretation of the PET scans of uncommon diseases, and sometimes common cases but in extraordinary situations or conditions. Encompassing a wide and varied range of fields such as oncology, inflammatory, immunology, anatomic variants etc., Positron Emission Tomography with Computed Tomography (PET/CT) will help those beginning their practice, and may even be useful to veterans of the field whose scope of practice has been limited to more common indications of an FDG-PET scan.