Medical imaging

The available information on breast cancer has evolved so rapidly that a textbook understanding is no longer sufficient to make sound therapeutic decisions.

This book aims to examine all immunohistochemical and molecular pathological biomarkers that can be useful and effective in patient diagnosis, prognosis and treatment decision, especially when faced with a carcinoma of unknown primary.

This textbook provides a basic introduction to radiology and imaging along with the minimum required knowledge written from a practical clinical perspective.

This book combines orthopedists' and radiologists' perspectives to provide a comprehensive overview of the rapidly expanding use of ultrasound in orthopedic surgery.

The book is a question-and-answer guide to interventional radiology.

This book, built on the latest internationally recognized classification system to which the volume editor contributed, offers a unique and comprehensive reference guide to the clinical presentation, characteristics and proper treatment of the wide spectrum of congenital malformations of the inner ear (IEM).

This superbly illustrated book examines all aspects of the use of modern post-mortem imaging in forensic investigations, which has flourished since the introduction of multidetector computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.

The third, revised edition of this successful book describes up-to-date preoperative fMRI and complementary advanced imaging methods (DTI, MEG, PET, etc.

This book, now in an extensively revised and updated second edition, provides a comprehensive overview of both machine learning and deep learning and their role in oncology, medical physics, and radiology.

This book is devoted to COVID-19 associated coagulopathy, one of the main determinants of mortality.

This book provides how-to recommendations and detailed guides for using transradial access in interventional radiology.

This book provides a practical guide to decision making within the realm of trauma surgery.

The book systematically describes the clinical and scientific aspects of cardiovascular calcification.

This book focuses on subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), describing in detail the neurophysiology, anatomy, epidemiology, grading, anesthesia management, coiling and interventional treatment of this dangerous disease.

This book explores the close connection between immunology and nuclear medicine, which has led to radioimmunoimaging and radioimmunotherapy (RIT).

This book serves as a reference and comprehensive guide for PET/MR neuroimaging.

This book provides a practical guide to surgical endourology.

This book systematically discusses the anatomy and pathology of three specific regions of the upper extremity: the elbow, wrist, and hand.

This book is a comprehensive atlas on lymph node anatomy and drainage to aid in cancer staging and therapy.

This book provides a practically applicable guide to the all the different imaging modalities used in the diagnosis and management of ENT & Head and Neck patients.

This book provides an unbiased and evidence-based guide to the potential role of interventional pulmonology as an alternative to thoracic surgery.

This book is a comprehensive review of image guided interventions of the spine.

The book provides a practically focused review of the latest techniques used for hemodynamic assessment in the echocardiography laboratory.

This book addresses essential principles of research according to the scientific method for medical imaging technology research.

Rotator cuff surgery is currently the most common surgical procedure involving the shoulder.

Meningiomas are the most frequently reported neuro-oncologic condition, accounting for 12% to 30% of all primary intracranial tumors.

This book provides an in-depth review of the current state of knowledge on the intracranial chronic subdural hematoma, with an emphasis on the etiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, anatomic pathology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, imaging findings, and treatment modalities, both medical and surgical.

This volume highlights and broadens our understanding of the correct use and the possible contraindications of contrast agents applied in radiology.

This book provides an up-to-date summary of the latest scientific developments on the use of PET-CT imaging in Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL).

This book provides a comprehensive examination of uveal melanoma, a rare neoplasm that carries a very high mortality and whose natural history makes it fairly unique among adult tumors.

This book provides a comprehensive insight into this special form of image-guided interventional therapy and its indications.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the contemporary management of all aspects of traumatic brain injury (TBI), combining the findings of several recent randomised controlled trials investigating the role of hypothermia, erythropoietin, intracranial pressure monitoring and decompressive craniectomy in the management of TBI.

Cartilage injuries of the knee are common, and diagnosis and treatment options have continued to evolve.

Tumors involving peripheral nerves may be extremely challenging lesions to diagnose and treat.

Approaches to complex pelvic surgery have changed dramatically in recent years thanks to the development of the entire field of orthopedic surgery.

This volume comprehensively describes the anatomy, pathophysiology, diagnostics, and modalities of treatment of one of the most complex and debated clinical conditions in coloproctology: anal fistulas and abscesses.

This book offers an updated and comprehensive review of the role of vertebroplasty, kyphoplasty and augmentation techniques in all fields of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, and interventional radiology.

The aim of this book is to provide concise information and quick reference on the basics and practice of PET/CT for beginners.

This book, now in a revised and updated second edition, provides a review of imaging abnormalities in orthopedic sports injuries.

This updated text provides a concise yet comprehensive and state-of-the-art review of evolving techniques in the new and exciting subspecialty of interventional urology.

The present book on Molecular & Diagnostic Imaging and Treatment Strategies of ovarian cancer is one of two companion books with the second one being focused on Cell and Molecular Biology of Ovarian Cancer.

Twenty-five years ago, a monograph on gastric cancer was published by the Italian Society of Surgery: that book is recognized as a milestone in the management of these tumors in Italy.

This book serves as a comprehensive guide to pediatric cardiac computed tomography (CT), particularly for patients with congenital heart disease.

This is the second edition of an acclaimed, richly illustrated and comprehensive case-based atlas focusing on MRI of degenerative changes in the osteoarticular structures of the spine.

Modern life is increasingly relying on digital technology, which in turn runs on mathematics.

Breast cancer is a disease requiring multidisciplinary management including surgery, medical and radiation oncology, radiology, pathology, nuclear medicine, genetic counseling, and psychological support.

This extensive clinically focused book is a detailed practical 3D echocardiography imaging reference that addresses the concerns and needs of both the novice and experienced 3D echocardiographer.

This book is an introduction to musculoskeletal radiology, specifically designed for the needs of first-year residents.

It was one of the great moments of humanity when Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen (1845- 1923) discovered a new kind of radiation on 8 November 1895.

Recent discoveries and clarifications of known information about the mesentery have now established that these complex structures function together as an individual organ within the human body.