PET/CT and PET/MR in Melanoma and Sarcoma

Front Matter ....Pages i-xii
 What Is Positron Emission Tomography?  (Jorge Daniel Oldan, Marija Ivanovic, Amir H. Khandani)....Pages 1-7
 Patient Preparation for FDG PET with an Emphasis on Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Melanoma: What Matters (and What Doesn’t)  (Mitchel Muhleman, Amir H. Khandani)....Pages 9-29
 PET/CT and PET/MR in Soft Tissue Sarcoma and Melanoma Patients: What to Image and How to Image It  (Mitchel Muhleman, Marija Ivanovic, Amir H. Khandani)....Pages 31-77
 Systematic Approach to Evaluation of Melanoma and Sarcoma with PET  (Jorge Daniel Oldan)....Pages 79-106
 Review of PET/CT Images in Melanoma and Sarcoma: False Positives, False Negatives, and Pitfalls  (Jorge Daniel Oldan)....Pages 107-129
 PET Beyond Pictures  (Eric Wolsztynski, Janet F. Eary)....Pages 131-150
 The Role of PET/CT in Melanoma Patients: A Surgeon’s Perspective  (Ea-sle Chang, Eddy C. Hsueh, David W. Ollila)....Pages 151-166
 PET in Sarcoma: Surgeons Point of View  (Brett L. Hayden, Adeet Amin, Ernest U. Conrad III)....Pages 167-178
 FDG PET in the Diagnosis and Management of Pediatric and Adolescent Sarcomas  (Andrew B. Smitherman, Stuart H. Gold, Ian J. Davis)....Pages 179-199
 Beyond FDG: Novel Radiotracers for PET Imaging of Melanoma and Sarcoma  (Stephen M. Moerlein, Sally W. Schwarz, Farrokh Dehdashti)....Pages 201-231
 Future Directions of PET and Molecular Imaging and Therapy with an Emphasis on Melanoma and Sarcoma  (Arif Sheikh)....Pages 233-246
Back Matter ....Pages 247-249