Pediatric PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinics, 1st Edition
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Edited by Hongming Zhuang, MD, PhD and Abass Alavi, MD
Now that the applications of positron emission tomography (PET) are becoming more clearly understood, PET is now being used in pediatric population. Important considerations in its use on children are patient preparation and radiation exposure. Thi
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Now that the applications of positron emission tomography (PET) are becoming more clearly understood, PET is now being used in pediatric population. Important considerations in its use on children are patient preparation and radiation exposure. This issue reviews the use of PET to image children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, brain tumors, and inflammatory bowel disease, among other conditions. Also included is the use of PET to assess response to therapy.
Now that the applications of positron emission tomography (PET) are becoming more clearly understood, PET is now being used in pediatric population. Important considerations in its use on children are patient preparation and radiation exposure. This issue reviews the use of PET to image children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, brain tumors, and inflammatory bowel disease, among other conditions. Also included is the use of PET to assess response to therapy.
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Edited by Hongming Zhuang, MD, PhD, Chief of Division of Nuclear Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA, USA and Abass Alavi, MD
Edited by Hongming Zhuang, MD, PhD, Chief of Division of Nuclear Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA, USA and Abass Alavi, MD
https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/pediatric-pet-imaging-an-issue-of-pet-clinics-9781416061120.html299393Pediatric PET Imaging, An Issue of PET Clinicshttps://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/https://www.asia.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/placeholder/default/generic_item_image_123x160_1_1.png61.1967.99USDInStock/Medicine & Surgery/Radiology/Clinics/Medicine & Surgery/Pediatrics/Medicine/Pediatrics/Medicine/Radiology/Clinics/Clinics/Medicine/Pediatrics/Medicine/Radiology/Japan Titles43351194388725433514950545785054592505466652550415259859525987552631601418269243350884886536505455351451205259833Now that the applications of positron emission tomography (PET) are becoming more clearly understood, PET is now being used in pediatric population. Important considerations in its use on children are patient preparation and radiation exposure. This issue reviews the use of PET to image children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, brain tumors, and inflammatory bowel disease, among other conditions. Also included is the use of PET to assess response to therapy. Now that the applications of positron emission tomography (PET) are becoming more clearly understood, PET is now being used in pediatric population. Important considerations in its use on children are patient preparation and radiation exposure. This issue reviews the use of PET to image children with Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphoma, brain tumors, and inflammatory bowel disease, among other conditions. Also included is the use of PET to assess response to therapy.00add-to-cart97814160611202011 and earlierProfessionalEdited by Hongming Zhuang, MD, PhD and Abass Alavi, MD20081Book178w x 254h (7.00" x 10.00")Saunders0Aug 21, 2009IN STOCKEdited by <STRONG>Hongming Zhuang</STRONG>, MD, PhD, Chief of Division of Nuclear Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Philadelphia, PA, USA and <STRONG>Abass Alavi</STRONG>, MDClinicsClinicsThe Clinics: RadiologyUnited StatesNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select