10.1055/b-0038-149736 4 SPECT/CT for the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands with CasesElisa Franquet-Elía and Kevin J. Donohoe 4.1 Introduction Single-photon emission computed tomography/ computed tomography (SPECT/CT) has substantially improved patient care…
10.1055/b-0038-149742 10 SPECT in ChildrenFrederick D. Grant 10.1 Introduction Soon after the availability of single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), it was used for imaging children. 1 As SPECT cameras became…
10.1055/b-0038-149737 5 SPECT and SPECT/CT for the Cardiovascular SystemStephen J. Horgan and Sharmila Dorbala 5.1 Introduction Cardiac single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is widely used for the evaluation of myocardial…
10.1055/b-0038-149735 3 SPECT and SPECT/CT in NeuroscienceTarun Singhal and Chun K. Kim 3.1 Radiopharmaceuticals for Brain SPECT Imaging Brain perfusion agents: for example, technetium-99 m (99mTc)-ethyl cysteinate dimer (ECD) and…
10.1055/b-0038-149733 1 Basic Principles of SPECT and SPECT/CT and Quality ControlFrederic H. Fahey 1.1 Introduction Single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) can provide a tomographic representation of the in vivo distribution…
10.1055/b-0038-149734 2 Radiopharmaceuticals for Clinical SPECT StudiesShankar Vallabhajoshula 2.1 Introduction George de Hevesy in the 1920s coined the terms radioindicator and radiotracer and introduced the tracer principle into biomedical sciences….
10.1055/b-0038-149824 10 Test Cases: Applying Lung CT Screening Reporting and Data System (Lung-RADS)Mark S. Parker, Leila Rezai Gharai, Joanna E. Kusmirek, and Robert C. Groves Summary This final chapter will…
10.1055/b-0038-149823 9 Future of Lung Cancer ScreeningSamira Shojaee and Deepankar Sharma Summary This chapter explores several diverse factors that may potentially predispose different populations to an increased risk of lung…
10.1055/b-0038-149822 8 Elements of a Successful Lung Cancer–Screening ProgramMark S. Parker, Joanna E. Kusmirek, and Michelle Futrell Summary This chapter succinctly describes those key elements that must be implemented for…
10.1055/b-0038-149810 6 Lung Cancer–Screening Results ReportingMark S. Parker and Leila Rezai Gharai Summary This chapter discusses the appropriate means of measuring both rounded and ovoid nodules detected on lung cancer–screening…
