RadCases Plus Q&A Nuclear Medicine (eBook)

Daniel E. Appelbaum, John Miliziano, Anup J. Alexander, Yong Bradley (Autoren)

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2020 | 2. Auflage
260 Seiten
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
978-1-62623-257-0 (ISBN)

Infos

<p><strong><em>Essential nuclear medicine cases and board-type Q&A review to help you pass your exam!</em></strong></p> <p>Recently, the field of nuclear medicine has witnessed an unprecedented explosion of new clinical diagnostic tracers, radionuclide therapies, hardware, and molecular imaging paradigms. This second edition of <cite>RadCases Plus Q&A Nuclear Medicine</cite> by Daniel Appelbaum, John Miliziano, Anup Jacob Alexander, and Yong Bradley reflects these advances, presenting 100 new cases and 500 high-quality images. The book covers a wide spectrum, from classic topics, such as thyroid, bone, parathyroid, and renal scans, to the paradigm-shifting concept of 'theranostics.' For maximum ease of self-assessment, each case begins with the clinical presentation on the right-hand page; study that and then turn the page for imaging findings, differential diagnoses with the definitive diagnosis, essential facts, pearls and pitfalls, and more.</p> <p><strong>Key Highlights</strong></p> <ul> <li>The latest radionuclide therapies to treat cancers of the prostate, neuroendocrine system, and liver</li> <li>Discussion of up-to-date diagnostic and therapeutic PET radiotracers, theraspheres/sirspheres, and new cardiac applications for PYP SPECT</li> <li>Recently described important artifacts such as WBC and FDG microemboli, white fat hypermetabolism, and the potentially confusing inflammation patterns in FDG PET associated with emerging cancer immunotherapies</li> <li>Timeless topics include radiation handling/safety and resolving camera imaging errors</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Thieme's <strong>RadCases</strong> means cases selected to simulate what you will see on your exams, rounds, and rotations. <strong>RadCases</strong> helps you to identify the correct differential diagnosis for each case, including the most critical. The series comprehensively covers the following specialties:</p> <ul> <li>Breast Imaging · Cardiac Imaging · Emergency Imaging · Gastrointestinal Imaging · Genitourinary Imaging · Head and Neck Imaging · Interventional Radiology · Musculoskeletal Radiology · Neuro Imaging · Nuclear Medicine · Pediatric Imaging · Thoracic Imaging · Ultrasound Imaging</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>This RadCases book comes with a code providing access to additional online cases: 100 in this book plus 250+ more cases and interactive Q&A</p> <p><strong>Master your cases, pass your exams, and diagnose with confidence: RadCases!</strong></p> <p>This print book includes complimentary access to a digital copy on <a href='https://medone.thieme.com/'>https://medone.thieme.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.</strong></p>

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 28.10.2020
• Reihe/Serie: Radcases Plus Q&A
• Reihe/Serie: Radcases Plus Q&A
• Verlagsort: Stuttgart
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitsfachberufe
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Nuklearmedizin
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren ► Radiologie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 2. Studienabschnitt (Klinik) ► Anamnese / Körperliche Untersuchung
• Schlagworte: Molecular Imaging • PET • radiologic diagnosis • radiology board reveiw • Radiology Cases • Radionuclide imaging • SPECT
• ISBN-10: 1-62623-257-1 / 1626232571
• ISBN-13: 978-1-62623-257-0 / 9781626232570