Imaging in Pediatric Oncology (eBook)

Stephan D. Voss, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor of Radiology at Harvard Medical School and Division Chief of Oncologic Imaging and Director of Nuclear Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital, where he also serves as Radiology Vice-Chair for Quality and Safety. Dr. Voss graduated from Princeton University and after a 2-year Fulbright fellowship at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, completed his PhD training in Human Cancer Biology and MD training at the University of Wisconsin. He completed general radiology training at the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston, followed by Pediatric Radiology fellowship training at Boston Children’s Hospital, where he has been on the staff for more than 15 years. Dr. Voss has also been active in the multi-institutional Children’s Oncology Group, where he is a member of the Hodgkin Disease Committee, as well as Clinical Director of the COG Phase 1 Consortium Imaging Center. Dr. Voss is the author/co-author of more than 90 peer-reviewed publications and numerous chapters and review articles focused on oncology and oncologic imaging. He serves as a reviewer for multiple Radiology and Clinical Oncology publications. Kieran McHugh, MB, FRCR, FRCPI, is the lead radiologist for pediatric oncology imaging at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children in London, UK. Dr. McHugh graduated from University College, Galway, Ireland, and did his radiology residency in Southampton, UK. After two fellowships in pediatric radiology in Toronto, Canada, and Sydney, Australia, Dr. McHugh initially worked as a consultant pediatric radiologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford, UK. He has since been on the staff at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children for 20 years. Dr. McHugh has been chairman of the radiology group within the UK Children’s Cancer Study Group (UKCCSG, now CCLG) and was chairman of the British Society of Paediatric Radiology for four years. He is the sole author of one textbook and a co-applicant on more than ten successful grant applications. He has been a central radiology reviewer on numerous European pediatric oncology trials and has authored approximately 200 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. McHugh is currently the lead section editor for pediatrics on the editorial boards of both the European Journal of Radiology and the British Journal of Radiology.

1.Imaging in Pediatric Oncology:  New Advances and TechniquesDaniel Morgenstern, Carlos Rodriguez-Galindo, Mark Gaze, 2.Imaging in Paediatric Oncology – pitfalls, acceptable and unacceptable imagingJoy Barber, Kieran McHugh3.PET/CT in Pediatric OncologyLisa States, Stephan Voss4.PET/MRISergios Gatidis, Jürgen Schäfer5.SPECT/CT in Pediatric OncologyHelen Nadel, Lorenzo Biassoni 6.Functional MRI: DWI and DCE-MRIGovind Chavhan, Paul Humphries7.Whole Body MRI in Pediatric OncologyRutger Jan Nievelstein, Annemieke Littooij8.Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound: The Current StateM Beth McCarville, Annamaria Deganello, Zoltan Harkanyi9.Tumor Response Assessment: RECIST and BeyondKieran McHugh, Simon Kao10.Neuro-oncology: Assessing Response in Pediatric Brain TumorsFelice D’Arco, Kshitij Mankad, Marvin Nelson Benita Tamrazi 11.Complications of TherapyEline Deurloo, Anne Smets12.Non-neurologic Late Effects of TherapySue Kaste, Anurag Arora13.Complications and Pitfalls in Neuro-oncology ImagingStavros Stivaros, John-Paul Kilday, Bruno P. Soares, Thierry A.G.M. Huisman14.Radioisotope Therapies - Iodine-131,I- 131-MIBG, and BeyondNeha Kwatra, Marguerite Parisi, Barry Shulkin 15.Interventional Radiology in Pediatric Oncology Derek Roebuck, John Racadio 16.Tumour Tissue SamplingSam Stuart, Prem Patel17.Radiation Treatment Planning in Pediatric OncologyNaomi Lavan, Henry Mandeville 18.Radiation Dose Considerations in Pediatric Oncologic ImagingKaren Thomas, Frederick Fahey 19.Pediatric Molecular ImagingBenjamic Franc, Heike Daldrup-Link 20.Imaging of Children with Cancer Predisposition Sudha Anupindi , Ethan Smith, Nancy Chauvin 21.Surveillance Imaging in Pediatric OncologyMartijn Verhagen, Kieran McHugh, Stephan Voss22.Perspectives and Future DirectionsStephan D. Voss and Kieran McHugh