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Practical Positron Emission Tomography for Radiologists, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

  • 1 Edición, Volumen 64-6 - 4 de noviembre de 2026
  • Última edición
  • Editores: Eliot Siegel, Babak Saboury, Faraz Farhadi, Munir Ghesani
  • Idioma: Inglés

In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eliot Siegel, Babak Saboury, Faraz Farhadi, and Munir Ghesani bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Practi… Leer más

Descripción

In this issue of Radiologic Clinics, guest editors Drs. Eliot Siegel, Babak Saboury, Faraz Farhadi, and Munir Ghesani bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Practical Positron Emission Tomography for Radiologists. Top experts discuss topics such as principles of radiopharmaceuticals in PET; key technologies in PET instrumentation; FDG PET/CT in oncology: detecting metabolic changes for cancer diagnosis and management; somatostatin receptor imaging with DOTATATE PET/CT; and much more.

Puntos claves

  • Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET reporting: structured integration for consistent interpretation; future directions; the role of AI in PET imaging; total body PET imaging; novel radiotracers in PET imaging; the role of PET imaging in theranostics: integrating diagnostics and treatment monitoring; and more
  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on practical positron emission tomography for radiologists, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews

De interès para

Radiology

Índice

Section 1: Foundations of PET Imaging
The Principles of Radiopharmaceuticals in PET
Key Technologies in PET Instrumentation and Image Generation
Section 2: Fundamental Oncologic Applications

18 F-FDG PET/CT in Oncology Biologic, Technical, and Quantitative Foundations for Interpretation
Interpreting Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/Computed Tomography: Challenges and Strategies for Diagnostic Precision
Section 3: System-Based & Non-Oncologic Applications
PET for Evaluation of Neurologic Diseases: Part Two: Epilepsy and Neuro-Oncology
PET for Evaluation of Neurologic Diseases: Part one: Neurodegenerative Diseases
Cardiac PET Imaging in Coronary Artery Disease: Myocardial Perfusion and Flow Reserve Assessment
PET Imaging of Infection, Inflammation, and Immune-mediated Disease: From Fluorodeoxyglucose to Pathogen-specific and Immune-targeted Tracers
Section 4: Targeted Oncology and Theranostics
A Practical Guide to Somatostatin Receptor Imaging with PET/Computed Tomography
Prostate-specific Membrane Antigen PET/Computed Tomography in Prostate Cancer: Staging, Restaging, Interpretation, and Clinical Management
PET in Theranostics: Patient Selection, Treatment Planning, and Response Assessment
Section 5: Emerging Technologies and Future Directions
Long Axial Field of View PET: Sensitivity, Clinical Applications, and Implementation
Novel Radiotracers in PET Imaging
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in PET Imaging

Detalles del producto

  • Edición: 1
  • Última edición
  • Volumen: 64-6
  • Publicado: 4 de noviembre de 2026
  • Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los editores

Eliot Siegel

Editor
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Professor, Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA

Babak Saboury

Editor
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Senior Clinical Advisor to National Institutes of Health (NIH), Co-Founder and Chief Innovation Officer United Theranostics, Adjunct Professor of Computer ScienceAdjunct Professor of Computer Science, University of Maryland, USA

Faraz Farhadi

Editor
Afiliaciones y experiencia
Geisel School of Medicine Dartmouth College Hanover, NH, USA

Munir Ghesani

Editor
Afiliaciones y experiencia
System Chief of Nuclear Medicine, Mount Sinai Health, Associate Professor of Radiology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Chief Medical Officer, United Theranostics, New York, USA