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100 _aAbdelhamid H. Elgazzar
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222 _aabnormal activity acute adrenal arrow assess basis bleeding blood body bone scan brain cancer cause cells changes chronic clinical common complications coronary curve death decreased delayed depends detection determine diagnosis differentiated disease disorders dynamic early effects Elgazzar Evaluation excreted flow follow-up fractures function Further Reading gland helps illustrating imaging important increased indicates infection inflammation Introduction involvement kidney labeled later less liver localization lower lung lymph nodes malignant metastases method modalities myocardial myocardial infarction needed negative normal Nucl nuclear medicine obstruction obtained pain parathyroid particularly patients pattern perfusion Posterior present primary procedures pulmonary radiation radioactive radionuclide radiopharmaceuticals radiotracer recurrence reflux regional renal response role scintigraphy seen sensitive shows soft tissue specific staging stress study showing Summary surgery suspected technique therapy tissue transplantation treat treatment tumors uptake urinary tract utilized
245 _aA Concise Guide to Nuclear Medicine
250 _aillustrated
260 _aLondon
_bSpringer Science & Business Media
_c2011
300 _a150 pages
505 _aContents: Basic Considerations Genitourinary System Digestive and Hepatobiliary System Endocrine System Soft Tissue Infection and Inflammation Respiratory System Skeletal System Cardiovascular System Central Nervous System Nuclear Oncology Therapeutic Applications of Nuclear Medicine Glossary Index
520 _aNuclear medicine is an important component of modern medicine. This easy-to-use book is designed to acquaint readers with the basic principles of nuclear medicine, the instrumentation used, the gamut of procedures available, and the basis for selecting specific diagnostic or therapeutic procedures and interpreting results. After an introductory chapter on the history, technical basis, and scope of nuclear medicine, a series of chapters are devoted to the application of nuclear medicine techniques in the different body systems. In addition, the use of nuclear medicine methods within oncology is carefully examined, covering diagnosis, staging, assessment of treatment response, radiotherapy planning, and the sentinel node technique. The book concludes with a chapter devoted to nuclear medicine therapy. This practical and up-to-date guide to nuclear medicine is ideal for beginners and will also help professionals who need to retrieve useful information rapidly.
600 _x Medical / Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine
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600 _x Medical / Clinical Medicine
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600 _xMedical / Biochemistry
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600 _x Medical / Allied Health Services / Imaging Technologies
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600 _x Medical › Allied Health Services › Imaging Technologies
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