Nuclear Medicine Therapy: Principles and Clinical Applications

By Cumali Aktolun

Book Overview

Foreword-Richard Wahl

Preface- Stanley J. Goldsmith, Cumali Aktolun

I. RadionuclideTherapy of Malignant Diseases

1) Lymphoma-SJ Goldsmith (USA)

2) Leukemia-A Abi-Ghanem (USA)

3) Myeloproliferative Neoplasms-E Silberstein (USA)

4) Neuroendocrine Tumors-E Bombardieri (Italy)

5) Bone Metastases and Bone Pain-A Abi-Ghanem (USA)

6) Melanoma-R Uren (Australia)

7) Brain Tumors-G Paganelli (Italy)

8) Well Differentiated ThyroidCarcinomas-E Bombardieri (Italy)

9) Medullary Carcinoma of Thyroid-F Chatal (France)

10) Breast Carcinoma-G Paganelli (Italy)

11) Liver Tumors-Radiomicrosphere Therapy-S Gulec (USA)

12) Liver Tumors-Systemic Radionuclide Therapy-C Divgi (USA)

13) Colo-rectal Carcinoma-D Goldenberg (USA)

14) Pancreatic Carcinoma-R Sharkey (USA)

15) Renal Cell Carcinoma-C Divgi (USA)

16) Prostate Carcinoma-SJ Goldsmith (USA)

II. RadionuclideTherapy of Benign Diseases

17) Radioiodine Therapy of Benign Thyroid Diseases-C Aktolun (Turkey)

18) Radiosynoviorthesis-G Moedder (Germany)

III. Special Topics in RadionuclideTherapy

19) Chemistry of Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals-S Vallabhajasula (USA)

20) Pretargeting: Advancing the Delivery of Therapeutic Radionuclides-

Sharkey (USA)

21) Radiobiology and Low Dose Rate Radiation Effects-D Murray (Canada)

22) Radiation Safety Considerations for Radionuclide Therapy-P Zanzanico

(USA)

23) Challenges Associated with Radionuclide Therapy-C Aktolun (Turkey)

VII. Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493945351
• ISBN13: 9781493945351
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 443 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"