Nuclear Medicine in Gastroenterology
. Ed(S): Biersack, H. J.; Cox, P. H.
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Description for Nuclear Medicine in Gastroenterology
Paperback. Editor(s): Biersack, H. J.; Cox, P. H. Series: Developments in Nuclear Medicine. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJH; MMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 515.
During the last two decades significant advances have been made in the in vivo-diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases. Although Ultrasound and CT as well as Endoscopy have had a major impact on the evaluation of liver, pancreas and bile diseases, there are a lot of indications for Nuclear Medicine procedures. These include new investigational procedures like esophageal scintigraphy, proof of bleeding sites, scintigraphy of inflammatory diseases, and intestinal resorption tests. Further, immunoscintigraphy with radiol- elled antibodies has gained wide-spread application especially in colon cancer. The differential diagnosis of liver tumors like haemangioma and focal nodular hyperplasia by means of blood pool ... Read more
During the last two decades significant advances have been made in the in vivo-diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases. Although Ultrasound and CT as well as Endoscopy have had a major impact on the evaluation of liver, pancreas and bile diseases, there are a lot of indications for Nuclear Medicine procedures. These include new investigational procedures like esophageal scintigraphy, proof of bleeding sites, scintigraphy of inflammatory diseases, and intestinal resorption tests. Further, immunoscintigraphy with radiol- elled antibodies has gained wide-spread application especially in colon cancer. The differential diagnosis of liver tumors like haemangioma and focal nodular hyperplasia by means of blood pool ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Series
Developments in Nuclear Medicine
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401054645
SKU
V9789401054645
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Reviews for Nuclear Medicine in Gastroenterology
'In summary, this is a well-written book covering most of the radionuclide procedures performed in the evaluation of gastroenterologic diseases....useful not only to the referring internist or surgeon but also to the residents or specialists in nuclear medicine performing such studies.' Clinical Nuclear Medicine march 1993