PET in CNS Disease, an Issue of PET Clinics
| Author | : Andrew B. Newberg |
| Publisher | : Saunders |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-06-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1437719422 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781437719420 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis PET in CNS Disease, an Issue of PET Clinics by : Andrew B. Newberg
Download or read book PET in CNS Disease, an Issue of PET Clinics written by Andrew B. Newberg and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2010-06-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area for which PET has demonstrated its value. PET imaging is also being investigated for the understanding of depression and other psychiatric disorders. Also the challenges for developing radiotracers is reviewed in a separate article.
