PET and PET-CT of Tumors of the Female Genital Tract
PET and PET-CT of Tumors of the Female Genital Tract Lilie L. Lin Farrokh Dehdashti Barry A. Siegel Perry W. Grigsby Gynecologic malignancies as a group represent a major worldwide…
PET-CT and SPECT-CT in Prostate Cancer
PET-CT and SPECT-CT in Prostate Cancer Daniela B. Husarik Thomas F. Hany Positron emission tomography (PET) using [11C]- and [18F]-labeled choline analogs has shown promising initial results for prostate cancer…
SPECT-CT Imaging of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer
SPECT-CT Imaging of Sentinel Lymph Nodes in Breast Cancer Daniela B. Husarik Hans C. Steinert One of the promising clinical uses of integrated single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and computed…
PET and PET-CT of Testicular Cancer
PET and PET-CT of Testicular Cancer Thomas F. Hany Klaus Strobel Testicular cancer consists of two general groups: seminomatous and nonseminomatous testicular cancers. Very much as in staging of other…
PET and PET-CT in Kidney Tumors and Bladder Cancer
PET and PET-CT in Kidney Tumors and Bladder Cancer Hossein Jadvar Peter S. Conti The role of positron emission tomography (PET) and integrated PET and computed tomography (CT) in the…
PET and PET-CT in Breast Carcinoma
PET and PET-CT in Breast Carcinoma Richard L. Wahl Although breast cancers accumulate fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) relatively avidly, as well as a variety of other positron emitter–labeled metabolic tracers, the FDG…
PET-CT and SPECT-CT of Other Gastrointestinal Tumors: Somatostatin Receptor–Positive and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
PET-CT and SPECT-CT of Other Gastrointestinal Tumors: Somatostatin Receptor–Positive and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Heiner Bihl Gerald Antoch Somatostatin receptor (SSTR)-positive tumors and gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are relatively rare malignant…
PET and PET-CT of Colorectal and Anal Carcinoma
PET and PET-CT of Colorectal and Anal Carcinoma Farrokh Pakzad Jamshed B. Bomanji Svetislav Gacinovic Peter J. Ell Colorectal cancer represents the commonest malignancy of the gastrointestinal tract. The application…
PET and PET-CT of the Liver and Pancreas
PET and PET-CT of the Liver and Pancreas Thomas F. Hany Klaus Strobel The imaging and differentiation of primary solid liver tumors is a domain of morphological imaging. In fluorodeoxyglucose…
PET and PET-CT of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers
PET and PET-CT of Esophageal and Gastric Cancers Jamshed B. Bomanji Farrokh Pakzad Darren L. Francis Peter J. Ell The incidence of gastroesophageal cancers, particularly the incidence of cancer of…
