Main description:

The atlas aims to help practitioners to interpret FDG PET/CT images of tumors in brain, head and neck in a timely and accurate way. Illustrating in a case-based manner, the PET-CT appearances of glioma, meningioma, nasopharyngeal carcinoma, eye tumors, ear and temporal bone tumors, and neck tumors are covered. Each chapter is organized in the same format of clinical overview, PET/CT diagnosis, typical/atypical/confusing manifestation of the diseases. This book will be a useful reference to residents and practitioners in nuclear medicine, radiology, oncology, radiation oncology and nuclear medicine technology.

Contents:

Part 1 PET/CT of Central Nervous System Neoplasms

Chapter I General Introduction

Chapter2 PET/CT of Gliomas

Chapter 3 PET/CT of Meningiomas

Chapter 4. PET/CT of Lymphomas

Chapter 5. PET/CT of Germinomas

Chapter 6. PET/CT of Metastatic Tumors

Part II PET/CT of Nasopharyngeal and Oral Tumors

Chapter 7 General Introduction of PET/CT of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Chapter 8 PET/CT of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Chapter 9 PET/CT of Malignant Tumors of Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus

Chapter 10 PET/ CT of Laryngopharyngeal Malignant Tumors

Chapter 11 PET/CT of Oral Malignant Tumors

Chapter 12 PET/CT of Carcinoma of Parotid Gland

Part III PET/CT of Ocular Tumors

Chapter 13 General Introduction of PET/CT of Ocular Tumors

Chapter 14 Ocular Tumors

Part IV PET/CT of Tumors of Ear and Temporal Bone

Chapter 15 General Introduction of PET/CT of Tumors of Ear and Temporal Bone

Chapter 16 PET/CT of Tumors of Ear and Temporal Bone

Part V CT of Neck Neoplasms

Chapter 17 General Introduction of PET/CT of Neck Neoplasms

Chapter 18 PET/CT of Thyroid Neoplasms

Chapter 19 PET/CT of Salivary Gland Tumors

Chapter 20 PET/CT of Cervical Lymphatic Metastases

Chapter 20 PET/ CT of Cervical Lymphatic Metastases.