Main description:

The newest edition of the best selling Essentials of Nucelar Medicine Imaging! The cardiac and neoplasm
chapters have been thoroughly updated, there is more discussion and new images related both to gated cardiac SPECT and PET scanning for neoplasms, and the role of new technologies, such as CT
angiography for pulmonary embolism and fusion imaging, has also been included.

Contents:

Ch. 1 Radioactivity, Radionuclides, and Radiopharmaceuticals

Ch. 2 Instrumentation

Ch. 3 Quality Control

Ch. 4 Cerebrovascular System

Ch. 5 Thyroid, Parathyroid, and Salivary Glands

Ch. 6 Cardiovascular System

Ch. 7 Respiratory System

Ch. 8 Gastrointestinal Tract

Ch. 9 Skeletal System

Ch. 10 Genitourinary System and Adrenal Glands

Ch. 11 Conventional Neoplasm Imaging and Radioimmunotherapy

Ch. 12 Genitourinary System

Ch. 13 Inflammation and Infection Imaging

Ch. 14 Legal Requirements and Radiation Safety



Self Evaluation Section

Unknown Case Sets

Answers to Unknown Case Sets



Appendices



Index