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clinical research; cell and cancer biologists, immunologists,
bioinformaticists, and reproductive endocrinologists. Quotes:
                         “Professor
Hayat has assembled a distinguished group of scientists and clinicians
from around the world and has provided a very timely discussion of
functional imaging for the diagnosis and treatment of solid organ
cancers. Dr. Hayat’s introduction and discussion of imaging techniques
are comprehensive. He has clearly outlined the roles of functional
imaging in defining the nature of primary organ cancers and their
metastases.”-- Akhouri A. Sinha, Professor of Genetics,
Cell Biology, and Development, University of Minnesota; Senior Research
Scientists, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
 Contents:
 
 INSTRUMENTATION AND GENERAL APPLICATIONS
 
 CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
 
 CHAPTER 2. MULTIDETECTOR-ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNING: PROJECTED RISKS
 
 CHAPTER 3. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNING AND FUNCTIONAL ANATOMIC IMAGE FUSION
 
 CHAPTER 4. SINGLE - PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 5. DYNAMIC INFRARED IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 6. IN VIVO BROADBAND SPECTROSCOPY
 
 CHAPTER 7. MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER
8. COMBINED Tl-WEIGHTED DYNAMIC CONSTANT AGENT-ENHANCED MAGNETIC
RESONANCE IMAGING, HYDROGEN 1 MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY, AND
PERFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 9. ULTRASOUND IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 10. ROLE OF ULTRASOUND IN MOLECULAR IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 11. WHOLE - BODY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCREENING
 
 CHAPTER 12. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY WHOLE - BODY IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 13. RADIATION DOSE IN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 14. RISK OF CANCER FROM DIAGNOSTIC X-RAYS
 
 CHAPTER 15. LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN RADIOLOGIC SCREENING
 
 CHAPTER 16. NEAR-INFRARED OPTICAL IMAGING OF PROTEASES IN CANCER
 
 CANCERS
 
 CHAPTER 17.  ANTI-HER-2 ANTIBODY AS AN ANTITUMOR AGENT
 
 CHAPTER 18. IMAGING TO DETECT RECURRENT CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 19. ANTIBODY IMAGING AND THERAPY OF CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 20. MOVEMENT OF INVASIVE TUMOR CELLS: INTRAVITAL IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 21. METASTASES: WHOLE - BODY MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 22. SOLID TUMORS: FUSED POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY ICOMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 23. INTRAOPERATIVE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 24. PELVIC IMAGING: SINGLE - PROTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 25. IMAGING TECHNOLOGY IN ANTICANCER EFFICACY EVALUATIONS
 
 CHAPTER 26. IMAGE-GUIDED CANCER THERAPY USING POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 27. ONCOLOGICAL MOLECULAR IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 28. DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING OF CANCER: RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS
 
 CHAPTER 29. ADRENAL TUMORS: CURRENT VIEWS ON IMAGING
 
 ANGIOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 30. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPH ANGIOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 31. MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY WITH PARALLEL IMAGING
 
 BREAST CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 32. DYNAMIC BREAST MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 33. SINGLE-PROTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY FOR EVALUATING AXILLARY LYMPH NODE STATUS IN BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
 
 CHAPTER 34. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY OF PATIENTS WITH A LOCOREGIONALL Y RECURRENCE OF BREAST CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 35. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OF INVASIVE LOBULAR CARCINOMA
 
 CHAPTER 36. IMAGING OF MICROCIRCULATION AND MICROVASCULATURE IN BREAST CANCER: DYNAMIC MAGNETIC RESONANCE
 
 CHAPTER 37. MAMMOGRAMS: COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION WITH DOUBLE READING
 
 CHAPTER 38. DETECTION OF DISTANT RECURRENCE OF BREAST CANCER BY MAMMOGRAPHY SCREENING
 
 CHAPTER 39. BREAST ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION
 
 CHAPTER 40. AXILLARY LYMPH NODE STATUS: SINGLE - PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 41: DYNAMIC CONTRAST-ENHANCED MAGNETIC RESONANCE I IMAGING
 
 LUNG CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 42. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND FUNCTIONAL ANATOMIC FUSION IMAGING IN LUNG AND BREAST CANCERS
 
 CHAPTER 43. DIFFERENTIATED THYROID CARCINOMA LUNG METASTASES: RADIOIODINE THERAPY IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 44. NONS MALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA: STEREOTACTIC IRRADIATION-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 45. NONSMALL CELL LUNG CARCINOMA: 18F_ FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 46. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 47. TREATMENT OF NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 48. LUNG METASTASES OF THYROID CANCER: WHOLE - BODY SCINTIGRAM
 
 CHAPTER 49. RETINOBLASTOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 50. RENAL CANCER: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 51. LUNG TUMORS: 3 DEOXY-3-[18F] FLUOROTHYMIDINE-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 LIVER CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 52. HARMONIC IMAGING OF FOCAL LIVER LESIONS
 
 CHAPTER 53. IMAGING OF THE LIVER BY HELICAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE
 
 CHAPTER 54. HEPATOCELLULAR CANCER: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER
55. HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AND ADENOMATOUS HYPERPLASIA: DYNAMIC
COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND A COMBINATION OF COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND
ANGIOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 56. DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 57. RADIOLOGICAL IMAGING OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS
 
 CHAPTER 58. AFFERENT AND EFFERENT VESSELS OF PREMALIGNANT AND OVERT HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: COLOR DOPLER IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 59. CONTRAST-ENHANCED SONOGRAPHY FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
 
 CHAPTER 60. INTRATUMORAL VASCULARITY IN SMALL HEP ATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: CODED PHASE INVERSION HARMONICS
 
 CHAPTER 61. HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WITH NODULE-IN-NODULE APPEARANCE: CONTRAST-ENHANCED CODED PHASE INVERSION HARMONIC IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 62. IMAGING OF DYSPLASTIC NODULES AND SMALL HEP ATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAS
 
 CHAPTER 63. AFFERENT AND EFFERENT VESSELS OF PREMALIGNANT AND OVERT HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: COLOR DOPLER IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 64. ASSESSMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: CONTRAST -ENHANCED PERFUSIONAL SONOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 65. DEPICTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: DYNAMIC STEADY STATE FREE PRECESSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 66. IMAGING DIAGNOSIS OF CIRRHOSIS AND CHRONIC HAPATITIS
 Dr. K. Ito, Yamaguchi University, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, Yamaguchi, Japan
 
 CHAPTER 67. DIFFERENTIATION OF HEPATIC TUMORS: COLOR DOPLER IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 68. METASTASIS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA TO THE HEART: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 69. LIVER METASTASES FROM COLORECTAL CANCER: ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF FLOW PATTERNS
 
 CHAPTER
70. HEPATIC COLORECTAL METASTASES DETECTION BEFORE RESECTONING:
18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE- POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY SCANNING
 
 CHAPTER 71. CONTRAST-ENHANCEDSONOGRAPHYFOR HEP ATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA
 PROSTATE CANCER
 CHAPTER 72. FAST ACQUISITION-WEIGHTED THREE-DIMENSIONAL PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 73. CHRONIC PROSTATITIS: THREE DIMENSIONAL PROTON MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 74. RECURRENT PROSTATE CANCER: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING OR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS
 
 CHAPTER 75. PROTON MAGENTIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIC IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 76. SINGLE-PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CERVICAL CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 77. CERVICAL INTRAEPITHELIAL NEOPLASIA: DOUBLE RATIO FLUORESCENCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 78. RECURRENT CERVICAL CANCER: 18F_ FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE - POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 79. UTERINE CERVICAL CARCINOMA: PREOPERATIVE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING STAGING
 
 BRAIN CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 80. NEUROBLASTOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHPATER 81. NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: 618p-FLUORODOPA-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 82. BRAIN TUMORS: IMAGING OF IRON OXIDE WITH MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 83. 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE - POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 84. COMPARISON OF 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE AND ";C-METHIONINE FOR POSITRON EMISSION - GUIDED STEREOTACTIC IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 85. GLIOMA: TEMOZOLOMIDE TREATMENT AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 Hanna O. Maenpaa, Department of Oncology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Finland
 
 CHAPTER 86. DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING OF BRAIN TUMORS
 
 CHAPTER 87. IMAGING ENDOGENOUS GENE EXPRESSION IN BRAIN CANCER
 
 GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 88. RESISTANCE TO IMATINIB THERAPY IN A METASTATIC GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 89. IMAGING OF GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS
 
 CHAPTER 90. ANTIANGIOGENIC THERAPY FOR GASTROINTESTINAL TUMORS
 
 CHAPTER 91. TREATMENT OF INTESTINAL TUMORS WITH AGMATINE
 
 CHAPTER 92. TREATMENT OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER WITH CAPECIT ABINETMITOMYCIN C
 
 CHAPTER 93. ADJUVANT ORAL TAGAFUR TREATMENT FOR GASTRIC CANCER PATIENTS
 
 CHAPTER
94. TREATMENT OF INOPERABLE GASTRIC CANCER: COMPARISON BETWEEN
MITOMYCIN-CISPLA TIN - DOXIFLURIDINE AND CISPLATIN-DOXIFLURIDINE
 
 CHAPTER 95. CLINICAL RESPONSE OF METASTATIC GASTRIC CANCER TO 5-DEOXY-5-FLUOROURIDINE?
 
 CHAPTER 96. CHEMOSENSITIVITY OF GASTRIC CANCER TO 5-FLUOROURACIL
 
 CHAPTER 97. IN VIVO DETECTION BY ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 98. GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMORS OF THE STOMACH: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 99. GASTRIC MOTILITY DISORDERS: REAL TIME MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 100. HAND-ASSISTED LAPROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR ADVANCED-STAGE PROXIMAL GASTRIC CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 101. EARLY GASTRIC CANCER: NARROW BAND IMAGING
 
 CHAPTER 102. EARLY GASTRIC CANCER: MAGNIFYING ENDOSCOPY
 
 OVARIAN CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 103. ADVANCED OVARIAN CARCINOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 104. PREDICTING SUBOPTIMAL CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY IN ADVANCED OVARIAN CARCINOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNING
 
 CHAPTER 105. TREATMENT OF OVARIAN CANCER WITH CARBOPLATIN FOLLOWED BY PACLIT AXEL AND GEMCIT ABIN
 
 CHAPTER 106. SYNERGIC EFFECT OF SU5416 AND CISPLATIN IN CYTOTOXICITY IN OVARIAN TUMOR CELLS
 
 CHAPTER 107. OVARIAN CHORIOCARCINOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AND SONOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 108. COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASOUND EXAMINATION
 
 COLORECTAL CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 109. COLON CANCER: 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE-POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 110. EARLY COLON CANCER DETECTOIN: 18F_ FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 111. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY WITH COMPUTER - AIDED DETECTION
 
 CHAPTER 112. FUNCTIONAL IMAGING OF COLORECTAL AND ESOPHAGEAL CANCER: POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 113. METASTATIC COLORECTAL CANCER: 18F_ FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE - POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 114. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 115. LAXATIVE-FREE COLONOGRAPHY: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
 
 GALLBLADDER CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 116. 18F-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE - POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 117. POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY FUNCTIONAL IMAGING
 
 HEAD AND NECK CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 118. HEAD AND NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA: IMAGING WITH RADIATION DOSIMETRY OF 99m Tc-LABELED C 225
 
 BRONCHIAL CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 119. AUTOFLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY-DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE SPECTROSCOPY
 
 BONE CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 120. BONE AND SOFT TISSUE TUMORS: IN VIVO IH MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY
 
 METASTATIC MEDULLARY THYROID CANCER
 
 CHAPTER 121. IlI In - DTP A - octreotide and 131 I/123I - MIBG
 
 CHAPTER 122. THYROID NEOPLASMS: THREE - DIMENSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION OF ANGIOARCHITECTURE
 
 CHAPTER 123. ANAPLASTIC THYROID CANCER: MULTIMODALITY IMAGING
 PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCANCER:
 CHAPTER 124. ULTRASONOGRAPHY
 
 LYMPHOMA
 CHAPTER 125. LYMPHOMA: POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY
 
 CHAPTER 126. NON-HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA: COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
 
 MELANOMA LESIONS
 
 CHAPTER 127. MELANOMA LESSIONS: 99m Tc - INTERLEUKIN - 2 SCINTIGRAPHY
 
 MULTIPLE MYELOMA
 
 CHAPTER 128. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
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