Published November, 2010
By Robyn L. Birdwell
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Imaging of the breast can be one of the most challenging tasks in all of radiology. This title covers the modalities (plain film, multislice CT, MRI, US, and nuclear medicine) and molecular imaging.

---

Published October, 2010
By Jill E. Jacobs
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Computed Tomography (CT) has gained in importance in the imaging of the heart. This title provides a basis for the use of CT, with articles on normal anatomy as well as anomalies, patient preparation and scanning techniques, and technology and radiation dose reduction strategies.

---

Published October, 2010
By Meng Law
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Offers information in three distinct sections: Diagnostics, Planning/Imaging, and Therapeutics. This title covers such topics as applications of nanotechnology in the imaging and therapy of brain tumors; molecular Tools (Biology, Prognosis and Therapeutic Triage in Gliomas); and, surgical planning and intra-operative MR in brain tumor surgery.

---

Published September, 2010
By Roland Hustinx
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Reviews the uses of positron emission tomography (PET) for imaging the musculoskeletal system. This issue also explores the uses of PET for osteoporosis and inflammatory and infectious diseases.

---

Published September, 2010
By Vikram S. Dogra
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Reviews the advances in ultrasound technology and provides a basis for its importance in clinical practice.

---

Published September, 2010
By Rakesh Kumar, Sandip Basu, Abass Alavi and Ayse Mavi
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Provides a comprehensive review to the topic of Breast Cancer. This title focuses on the use of PET and PET/CT in the diagnosis, staging, treatment planning, and follow up for patients with breast cancer.

---

Published August, 2010
By Abass Alavi and Andrew B. Newberg
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

PET imaging has shown its value in diagnosing diseases affecting older people. Most significantly this has been with regard to the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. This title includes articles on the uses of PET for diagnosing cerebrovascular disease and for assessing neuroplasticity.

---

Published August, 2010
By W. Dennis Foley, W.Dennis Foley and Dennis Foley
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Reviews the wide range of uses of CT angiography. Offering an overview of technology and injection and image acquisition techniques, this title reviews the use of CT angiography for imaging the carotid artery and cerebrovascular circulation, the thoracic aorta, and the abdominal aorta and pelvic arteries.

---

Published August, 2010
By Abass Alavi and Andrew B. Newberg
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area for which PET has demonstrated its value. This title investigates PET imaging for the understanding of depression and other psychiatric disorders.

---

Published August, 2010
By Linda Moy and Cecilia L. Mercado
Publisher: Elsevier (W B Saunders Co Ltd)
Series: The Clinics: Radiology
Rating:
Availability: Available

Presents topics on Clinical Indications for Breast MRI; how to set up breast MRI practice; MR-BIRADS Lexicon; optimization of breast MRI at 1.5 Tesla(T) and at 3 Tesla; role of MRI in evaluating extent of disease; and, update on Screening breast MRI in high risk women.

---