Skip to main content

Pet Imaging of Brain Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics

  • 1st Edition, Volume 8-2 - April 5, 2013
  • Authors: Sandip Basu, Wei Chen
  • Language: English
  • Hardback ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 5 5 7 - 7 1 3 9 - 4
  • eBook ISBN:
    9 7 8 - 1 - 4 5 5 7 - 7 2 2 1 - 6

This issue discusses the clinical application of PET Imaging in assessing brain tumors, Including what a neuro-oncologist’s expectations should be. One article discusses how PET… Read more

Pet Imaging of Brain Tumors, An Issue of PET Clinics

Purchase options

LIMITED OFFER

Save 50% on book bundles

Immediately download your ebook while waiting for your print delivery. No promo code is needed.

Institutional subscription on ScienceDirect

Request a sales quote
This issue discusses the clinical application of PET Imaging in assessing brain tumors, Including what a neuro-oncologist’s expectations should be. One article discusses how PET can help in developing reliable response evaluation criteria in brain tumors; another reviews modern tracers for brain tumors. The evolving role of PET-MRI in brain tumors is examined. Parametric mapping of multiple PET tracers with MRI response evaluation is reviewed. Another article discusses the role of early and delayed PET imaging and novel quantitative techniques in hybrid imaging for brain tumors. The perspective of pediatric imaging is also given.