Author Description

I. Basic Science 1. The Cancer Biology of Molecular Imaging 2. Radiopharmaceuticals for Single-Photon Emission Imaging and for Therapy 3. Radiopharmaceuticals for Imaging in Oncology with Special Emphasis on Positron-Emitting Agents 4. Physics of Nuclear Oncology 5. Instrumentation 6. Radiobiology and Radiation Dosimetry in Nuclear Medicine: Therapy, Diagnosis, and Considerations for Sensitive Populations II. Clinical Applications 7. Lymphomas 8. Multiple Myeloma 9. Brain Tumors 10. Head and Neck Cancer 11. Thyroid and Parathyroid Tumors 12. Breast Cancer 13. Lung and Mediastinal Tumors 14. Gastric Cancers 15. Cancers of the Esophagus and Small Bowel, Precancerous States of the Large Bowel, and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors 16. Tumors of the Liver and Biliary Tract 17. Pancreatic Cancer 18. Neuroendocrine Tumors 19. Colorectal Cancer 20. Kidney and Bladder Cancer 21. Tumors of the Genitourinary System 22. Gynecologic Cancers 23. Sarcoma 24. Malignant Melanoma 25. Pediatric Cancers III. Radionuclide Therapy 26. I-131 MIBG Therapy 27. Targeted Therapy for Bone Metastasis IV. Radioguided Surgery 28. Radioguided Surgery V. Heart Disease in the Cancer Patient 29. Imaging the Heart in the Cancer Patient VI. Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy 30. Nuclear Medicine in the Assessment of Adverse Effects of Cancer Therapy in the Lung, Kidney, and Gastrointestinal Tract VII. Teaching Cases 31. Cases