Imaging in nuclear medicine / / Augusto Giussani, Christoph Hoeschen, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Heidelberg ; ; New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.0757 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GiussaniAugusto
HoeschenChristoph |
Soggetto topico |
Radiology, Medical
Nuclear medicine |
ISBN |
1-299-40782-X
3-642-31415-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Imaging in Nuclear Medicine; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Part I: Basic Principles and Physics of Nuclear Medical Imaging; Chapter 2: The Role of Imaging in Nuclear Medicine: The Medical Perspective; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Gamma Camera and SPECT Imaging; 2.3 PET/CT Imaging; 2.3.1 Fluoro-2-Deoxy-2-d-Glucose; 2.3.2 Lung Cancer; 2.3.3 Lymphoma; 2.3.4 Inflammation; 2.3.5 Neurology; 2.4 Further Developments; 2.5 Summary; References; Chapter 3: Physics of Imaging in Nuclear Medicine; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Radiation Used in Imaging in Nuclear Medicine; 3.3 Detection of Radiation
3.3.1 Interactions of Photons with Matter3.3.2 Sensitive Materials: Scintillators; 3.3.3 Light Detectors; 3.3.4 Sensitive Materials: Solid-State Detectors; 3.4 Planar Imaging and SPECT; 3.4.1 Spatial Resolution; 3.4.2 Mechanical Collimation; 3.4.3 Energy Resolution and Its Impact on Scattering Removal; 3.5 PET; 3.5.1 Electronic Collimation; 3.5.2 Spatial Resolution; 3.5.3 Efficiency; 3.5.4 Timing Resolution in PET, TOF-PET; 3.6 Image Reconstruction; References; Chapter 4: Tomographic and Hybrid Imaging in Nuclear Medicine; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography 4.2.1 Main Clinical Applications4.2.2 Principles of the Conventional SPECT Data Acquisition; 4.2.3 Static, Gated, Dynamic, and Listmode Acquisitions; 4.2.4 Improvements in SPECT Technology; 4.3 Positron Emission Tomography; 4.3.1 Main Clinical Applications; 4.3.2 Architecture of PET Systems; 4.3.3 Principles of PET Data Acquisition; 4.3.4 Improvements in PET Technology; 4.3.5 PET Versus SPECT; 4.4 Hybrid Systems; 4.4.1 Brief History of Hybrid Systems in Nuclear Medicine; 4.4.2 PET/CT; 4.4.3 SPECT/CT; 4.4.4 PET/MR; References Chapter 5: Perspectives in Nuclear Medicine Tomography: A Physicist ́s Point of View5.1 Ultimate Goal: Goodbye Prof. Radon, Welcome Back Prof. Poisson; 5.2 New Technology Developments in SPECT; 5.2.1 More and More Solid: End of the PMT Age; 5.2.2 Lighter and Faster: The Compton Camera; 5.2.3 The Recoil Electron-Tracking Compton Camera; 5.2.4 The SPECT Ultimate Goal: Multiple Coincidences Compton Camera; 5.3 New Technology Developments in PET; 5.3.1 The PET Ultimate Goal: 25ps TOF-PET; 5.3.2 Dual-Isotope PET; 5.4 New Clinical Applications: In Line with Therapy 5.4.1 Real-Time Microsphere Deposition Tracking in Liver SIRT by Pinhole Bremsstrahlung SPECT5.4.2 In-line PET in Hadron Therapy; 5.4.3 In-line Proton Computed Tomography in Hadron Therapy; 5.5 New Preclinical Application: Wearable PET; 5.6 Conclusion; References; Part II: Data Acquisition and Image Processing; Chapter 6: Reconstruction Algorithms and Scanning Geometries in Tomographic Imaging; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Denotations and Theoretical Background; 6.3 Convolution-Based Algorithms; 6.3.1 Parallel-Beam Geometry; 6.3.2 Fan-Beam Geometry 6.4 Algorithms Based on Expansion in Basis of Orthogonal Polynomials |
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Radiation protection in nuclear medicine / / Soren Mattsson, Christoph Hoeschen, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (162 p.) |
Disciplina | 616.07575 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MattssonSoren
HoeschenChristoph |
Soggetto topico |
Hospitals - Radiological services - Safety measures
Nuclear medicine - Safety measures |
ISBN |
1-283-63092-3
9786613943378 3-642-31167-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Measurements -- pt. 2. Radiation biology -- pt. 3. Radiation doee estimations -- pt. 4. Quality assurance and quality control -- pt. 5. Occupational exposure -- pt. 6. Exposure of the public -- pt. 7. Rules of thumb for radiation protection in nuclear medicine. |
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New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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