Functional Imaging in Oncology (eBook)

Tumors of the CNS and spinal cord: Functional techniques in the CNS.- Glial tumors, brain metastases, and postoperative changes.-Non-glial primary tumors of the CNS.- Spinal cord malignancies. Head and neck tumors: Head and neck tumors. Chest malignancies: Lung cancer and malignancies of the pleura.-Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma.- Thymoma and other malignancies of the mediastinum.- Cardiac tumors. Women’s Cancers: Breast cancer.- PET-CT of gynecological malignancies and ovarian cancer.-Functional MRI of gynecological malignancies.- Ovarian cancer and peritoneum. Malginancies of the Gastrointestinal System: Esophagus, stomach and small bowel malignancies.- Colorectal cancer. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic malignancies: Functional Imaging techniques of the liver.- Hepatocellular carcinoma.- Liver metastases.- Other malignant lesions of the liver.- Gallbladder and biliary system.- Pancreas.- Splenic lesions.Genitourinary tract tumors:.- Renal cell carcinoma.- Functional CT and MRI of the urinary system and adrenal glands.- Prostate cancer.- Scrotum.-Malignancies of the mesenterium and retroperitoneum. Malignancies of the endocrine system: Functional oncological imaging of the endocrine system. Hematological malignancies: Imaging of the lymph nodes.- Lymphoma.- Multiple myeloma and other hematological malignancies. Malignant tumors of the musculoskeletal system: Soft tissue sarcoma of the extremities.-Bone malignancies.- Bone metastases. Pediatric tumors: Specific malignancies of the pediatric age. Other malignancies: Malignant melanoma.