Imaging of Bone Tumors and Tumor-Like Lesions Techniques and Applications /

This is a comprehensive textbook that provides a detailed description of the imaging techniques and findings in patients with benign and malignant bone tumors. In the first part of the book, the various techniques and procedures employed for imaging bone tumors are discussed in detail. Individual ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Davies, A. Mark. (Editor), Sundaram, Murali. (Editor), James, Steven L. J. (Editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
Series:Medical Radiology,
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Online Access:https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77984-1
Table of Contents:
  • Classification and Epidemiology
  • Imaging Techniques: CT
  • MRI
  • Nuclear Medicine
  • Ultrasound
  • Interventional Techniques (Excl. Biopsy)
  • Applications: Principals of Detection and Diagnosis
  • Biopsy
  • Surgical Staging 1: Primary
  • Surgical Staging 2: Metastatic Disease
  • Assessment of Response to Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy
  • Assessment of Locally Recurrent Disease
  • Tumour Subtypes: Cartilage Tumours
  • Osteogenic Tumours
  • Fibrogenic and Fibrohistiocytic Tumours
  • Giant Cell Tumour.-Ewing Sarcoma/PNET
  • Haematopoietic Tumours
  • Vascular Tumours
  • Notochordal Tumours.-Smooth Muscle Tumours
  • Lipogenic Tumours
  • Fibrous Dysplasia, Osteofibrous Dysplasia and Adamantinoma
  • Bone Cysts
  • Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
  • Bone Metastases 1(Spine) and 2 (Pelvis and Appendicular Skeleton)
  • Radiation-induced Tumours
  • Pagets Disease Related Tumours
  • Reactive, Metabolic and Tumour-like Lesions of Bone
  • Anatomical Considerations: Clavicle and Ribs
  • Scapula
  • Spine and Sacrum
  • Pelvis
  • Hand and Wrist
  • Patella
  • Foot
  • Compartmental Anatomy
  • Who was Who in Bone Tumours?.