Prostate Cancer, An Issue of PET Clinics (Volume 17-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 17-4) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0323849040 ISBN 13: 9780323849043

Publisher: Elsevier, 2022

Synopsis

In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Harshad R. Kulkarni and Abass Alavi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Prostate Cancer. PET imaging for prostate cancer continues to evolve as new radiotracers and imaging modalities are combined. This issue offers an up-to-date review of the most popular radiotracers and how PET imaging is combined with MR, CT, and ultrasound to provide the most accurate diagnosis of prostate cancer.

• Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including the role of ultrasound, CT, and MRI in managing patients with prostate cancer; Ga68 PSMA imaging; PET imaging for prostate cancer using F-18 Fluciclovine; PET imaging for prostate cancer using Ga-68 RM2; the role of NaF PET in the imaging of prostate cancer; and more. 

• Provides in-depth clinical reviews on prostate cancer, 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. 

Edition details

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0323849040
• ISBN 13: 9780323849043
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240
• Editor: Kulkarni MD Harshad R., Alavi MD Abass