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…
10.1055/b-0038-149821 7 Detection and Management of Unexpected Incidental Pulmonary and Nonpulmonary FindingsRobert C. Groves, Mark S. Parker, and Avinash Pillutla Summary This chapter focuses on some of the more commonly…
10.1055/b-0038-149809 5 Variable Imaging Presentations of Lung CancerMark S. Parker Summary This chapter reviews the most common location and imaging characteristics of missed lung cancers as well as the variable…
10.1055/b-0038-149808 4 Lung Cancer Screening Pros and ConsMark S. Parker Summary This chapter provides an in-depth discussion of the key elements of the shared decision-making process that must be fulfilled…
10.1055/b-0038-149807 3 Evolution of Lung Cancer ScreeningPeter M.J. Lee, Samira Shojaee, and Mark S. Parker Summary This chapter discusses the evolution of initial unsuccessful early-detection lung cancer–screening programs with sputum…
