PET in CNS Disease, An Issue of PET Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 5-2 - June 30, 2010
- Latest edition
- Authors: Andrew B. Newberg, Abass Alavi
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 3 7 7 - 1 9 4 2 - 0
Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area… Read more
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Since PET was first introduced clinically, brain tumors have been an important area for its use. Diagnosing the cause of patients experiencing seizures has been an additional area for which PET has demonstrated its value. PET imaging is also being investigated for the understanding of depression and other psychiatric disorders. Also the challenges for developing radiotracers is reviewed in a separate article.
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Volume: 5-2
- Published: June 30, 2010
- Language: English
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Andrew B. Newberg
Affiliations and expertise
Marcus Institute of Integrative Health Thomas Jefferson University, Villanova, PA, USAAA
Abass Alavi
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA