Positron Emission Tomography - Curr Clinical, Research Aspects

preface_ Positron Emission Tomography - Current Clinical and Research Aspects......Page 1
Part 1......Page 11
01_Virtual PET Scanner – From Simulation in GATE to a Final Multiring Albira PET/SPECT/CT Camera......Page 13
02_Rationale, Instrumental Accuracy, and\rChallenges of PET Quantification for Tumor\rSegmentation in Radiation Treatment Planning......Page 37
03_Kinetic Modelling in Human Brain Imaging......Page 65
04_Free Software for PET Imaging......Page 95
Part 2......Page 123
05_Pd0–Mediated Rapid C–[11C]Methylation and\rC–[18F]Fluoromethylation: Revolutionary\rAdvanced Methods for General Incorporation\rof Short–Lived Positron–Emitting 11C and\r18F Radionuclides in an Organic Framework......Page 125
06_Emerging Technologies for\rDecentralized Production of PET Tracers......Page 163
07_Specific Activity of 11C-Labelled Radiotracers:\rA Big Challenge for PET Chemists......Page 193
Part 3......Page 221
08_Potential of Positron Emission Tomography\rfor Neurogenic Tumors and Spinal Disorders......Page 223
09_[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron\rEmission Tomography in Alzheimer\rDisease and Related Disorders......Page 235
10_Amyloid Imaging PET Ligands as\rBiomarkers for Alzheimer’s Disease,\rPreclinical Evaluation......Page 265
11_Monitoring of Chemotherapy Response\rin Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma......Page 285
12_Tumour Markers and Molecular Imaging\rwith FDG PET/CT in Breast Cancer:\rTheir Combination for Improving the\rPrediction of Disease Relapse......Page 301
13_Glucose Uptake During Exercise in\rSkeletal Muscles Evaluated By Positron\rEmission Tomography......Page 329