Clinical Applications of Nuclear Medicine Targeted Therapy

Clinical Applications of Nuclear Medicine Targeted Therapy edited by Emilio Bombardieri, Ettore Seregni, Laura Evangelista, Carlo Chiesa, Arturo Chiti.

This book offers a practical and modern update on radioisotope therapy. Clinically oriented, it provides a thorough guide to patient management, with the latest indications and procedures for the current radioisotopic treatments. It addresses the clinical problems associated with each respective pat...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Bombardieri, Emilio (Editor), Seregni, Ettore (Editor), Evangelista, Laura (Editor), Chiesa, Carlo (Editor), Chiti, Arturo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Nuclear medicine.
Radiotherapy.
Oncology  .
Hematology.
Endocrinology .
Urology.
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Table of Contents:
  • THYROID DISEASES
  • Diagnosis and treatment of hyperthyroidism (Endocrinologist)
  • Radiopharmaceuticals for therapy of thyroid diseases ( chemistry, mechanism of uptake, biodistribution, doses) (Radiochemist)
  • Radioiodine therapy of hyperthyroidism (indications , procedures and results) ( Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • Clinical management of thyroid cancer (Oncologist)
  • Radioidine therapy of thyroid cancer (ablation, loco-regional and distant metastases, indications procedures and results) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • Novel approaches of radiometabolic treatment of thyroid cancer (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Published guidelines on radioisotopic treatments of thyroid diseases (Nucl Medicine Physician and Oncologist)
  • HEPATIC CANCER
  • Clinical options for treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) (Oncologist, Surge on)
  • Radiopharmaceuticals for radioembolization (characteristics, mechanism of uptake, biodistribution, doses) (Radiochemist)
  • HCC radioembolization with 90Y microspheres (indications and procedures) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • The clinical problem of hepatic metastases (Oncologist, Surgeon)
  • Radioembolization of hepatic metastases with 90Y microspheres (indications and procedures) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • Published guidelines on radioisotope treatment of hepatocellular cancer (Nucl Medicine Physician and Oncologist)
  • NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS
  • Radiopharmaceuticals for treatment of neuroendocrine tumors (mechanisn of action, biodistribution, doses) (Radiochemis inPaediatric tumors of neuroendocrine origin (Oncologist)
  • Treatment with 131I – MIBG (indications procedures and results) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • GEP neuroendocrine tumors (Oncologist)
  • PPRT with 90Y labeled peptides (indications ,procedures and results) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • Published guidelines on radioisotope treatment of Neuroendocrine tumors(Nucl Medicine Physician and Oncologist)
  • LYMPHOMAS
  • Selection of lymphoma patients candidates for Radioimmunotherapy (Haematologist)
  • Radiopharmaceuticals for treatment of neuroendocrine tumors (mechanisn of action, biodistribution, doses) (Radiochemist)
  • Treatment with anti-CD20 Antibodies ( 90Y- ibritumomab /131 I- Tositumomab) (indications and procedures and results) (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Radioimmunotherapy at high doses of lymphomas (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Published guidelines on radioisotope treatment of Lymphomas (Nucl Medicine Physician and Oncologist)
  • PROSTATE CANCER
  • Overview on bone metastases from prostate cancer (Urologist, Oncologist)
  • Radiopharmaceuticals for treatment of bone metastases (mechanisn of action, biodistribution, doses) (Radiochemist)
  • Targeted therapy with 223Ra dichloride of bone metastases(Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Novel approaches of treatment with 223Ra based targeted therapy (Nucl Medicine Physician)
  • Dosimetry (Physicist)
  • Published guidelines on radioisotope treatment of Bone Metastases (Nucl Medicine Physician and Oncologist).

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