PET Imaging in Endocrine Disorders, an Issue of PET Clinics |
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Author:
| Alavi, Abass Fanti, Stefano |
Series title: | The Clinics: Radiology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4160-6091-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2008 |
Publisher: | Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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Imprint: | Saunders |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $68.00 |
Book Description:
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This issue of PET Clinics reviews the latest advances in the use of PET imaging for the diagnosis, assessment, and follow up of cancers of the endocrine system. Cancers of the thyroid gland and adrenal glands are discussed with special empasis on medullary thyroid cancer. Also covered in this issue are PET and the parathyroid, PET and pheochromocytoma, and PET and hyperinsulinism.
This issue of PET Clinics reviews the latest advances in the use of PET imaging for the diagnosis, assessment, and follow up of cancers of the endocrine system. Cancers of the thyroid gland and adrenal glands are discussed with special empasis on medullary thyroid cancer. Also covered in this issue are PET and the parathyroid, PET and pheochromocytoma, and PET and hyperinsulinism.