Molecular Imaging in Oncology

• Principles and Technology.- 1 Principles of Cancer Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology and Pathology.- 2 Imaging Strategies and Perspectives in Oncology.- 3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Physical Principles to Advanced Applications.- 4 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy: Physical Principles and Applications.- 5 Principles and Instrumentation of Position Emission Tomography.- 6 Radiopharmaceuticals for Tumor Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents.- 7 Receptor Imaging.- 8 Practical Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Positron Emission Tomography Techniques and Their Artifacts.- Clinical Applications of MRI, MRS and PET.- 9 Lung Cancers.- 10 Breast Cancer.- 11 Gastrointestinal Carcinomas.- 12 Urologic Cancers.- 13 Gynecologic Cancers.- 14 Brain Tumors.- 15 Head and Neck Tumors.- 16 Musculoskeletal Tumors.- 17 Melanoma, Lymphoma and Myeloma.

From the reviews: "This handbook focuses on the growing impact of molecular imaging in oncology and addresses topics ranging from basic research to clinical applications in the era of evidence-based medicine. ... I highly recommend this book to nuclear physicians, radiologists, oncologists, chemists, physicists, mathematicians, and computer scientists." (E. Edmund Kim, The Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 54 (6), June, 2013)