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Cancer Imaging, Volume 1: Lung and Breast Carcinomas
Cancer Imaging Volume 1 Lung and Breast Carcinomas Author:M. A. Hayat This two-volume reference book will present imaging technology currently used in clinics or at experimental stages for diagnosis and/or early detection of various cancers, including anticancer vaccines, surgical techniques, chemotherapy, radiation, and gene therapies. Cancers discussed will include breast, lung, liver, prostate, cervical, brain,... more » gastrointestinal, ovarian, gallbladder, esophageal, head and neck, bronchial, bone, thyroid, pancreatic, lymphoma, melanoma, and multiple myeloma malignancies. Approximately 100 research scientists and clinicians from more than 20 countries will contribute chapters.
. Concentrates on the application of imaging technology to the diagnosis and prognosis of lung and breast carcinomas, the two major world-wide malignancies
. Addresses relationship between radiation dose and image quality
. Discusses the role of molecular imaging in identifying changes for the emergence and progression of cancer at the cellular and/or molecular levels« less