Advances in Mature Imaging Technologies. Advances in CT. Advances in MRI. Advances in Ultrasound. Contrast Media Developments. MR Lymphography. Image Processing. Radiotherapy Planning. New Imaging Technologies. PET in Oncology. PET Advances. Nuclear Medicine (Non-PET). MRS in Oncology. Dynamic MRI. Perfusion CT. BOLD Imaging of Tumors. Promising "New Breed" Technologies. PK/PD Imaging. Molecular Imaging. Diffusion Imaging in Tumors. Electron Spin Resonance. Optical Imaging.
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Chapter 1 Advances in Computed Tomography / Rendon C. Nelson --;chapter 2 Advances in MRI of the Brain / John Butman --;chapter 3 Advances in Ultrasound / David Cosgrove --;chapter 4 MR Lymphangiography: Technique / Anuradha Saokar --;chapter 5 Image Processing in Tumor Imaging / Jianhua Yao --;chapter 6 Advances in Radiotherapy Planning / Cynthia Meńard, Deborah Citrin, Kevin Camphausen, James Deye, Norman C. Coleman, and Robert C. Susil --;chapter 7 Clinical PET in Oncology / Gary J. R. Cook --;chapter 8 Clinical Advances in PET and Tracer Development / Ludwig G. Strauss --;chapter 9 Molecular Targeted Imaging in Oncology with Radioscintigraphy / David J. Yang --;chapter 10 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in Cancer / Jeffry R. Alger --;chapter 11 Dynamic MRI Techniques / Anwar R. Padhani --;chapter 12 Functional Computed Tomography / Ken Miles --;chapter 13 BOLD Imaging of Tumors / Simon P. Robinson --;chapter 14 Pharmacokinetic Modeling of Dynamic Contrast Enhanced MRI in Cancer / Peter L. Choyke --;chapter 15 Bioluminescence Reporter Gene Imaging in Small Animal Models of Cancer / Tarik F. Massoud --;chapter 16 Diffusion MR Imaging in Tumors / Andrzej Dzik-Jurasz --;chapter 17 Noninvasive Determination of Tissue Oxygen Concentration by Overhauser Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Sean J. English --;chapter 18 Advances in Optical Imaging of Cancer / Alexander M. Gorbach.
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Exploring a wide spectrum of oncologic imaging technologies with current and future applications ranging from ultrasound and PET to MRI, this reference analyzes recent developments concerning every available imaging technique-furnishing the most up-to-date research on technological advances in cancer imaging and their potential impact on patient care and treatment.