Full Description
Various diagnostic imaging issues are discussed in this volume, including medical imaging, molecular nuclear medicine, integrated imaging of the heart, principles and clinical applications of functional brain imaging, and molecular probing and imaging by magnetic resonance spectroscopy.
Contents
Medical imaging - some historical aspects; molecular nuclear medicine; integrated imaging of the heart; principles and clinical applications of functional brain imaging; molecular probing and imaging by magnetic resonance spectroscopy; tumour targetting using peptides; future challenges in the use of positron emission tomography for "in-vivo" molecular imaging; pharmacological studies with positron emission tomography; intra- and inter-cellular recognition of cell signalling using oligonucleotides.