Question and Answers in PET/CT

Introduction

This book includes common indications, current evidence, pearls, patterns, pitfalls, and limitations of PET/CT in oncology and represents an invaluable tool for nuclear medicine physicians and radiologists and oncology residents in understanding and reporting PET/CT scans.

Need for Practical Resources

Although several textbooks, articles and books about PET/CT in oncology have been published, more practical books and materials are needed to answer the referring clinicians' common questions.

Content Overview

The volume presents a comprehensive overview starting from basic sciences, PET tracers, patient preparation and radiotherapy planning. It is therefore organized in chapters according to all main tumor types.

Reference Material

Question and Answers in PET/CT is a valuable reference for nuclear medicine physicians, residents, and all other healthcare professionals in need of a concise review of the basics of PET/CT imaging.