Clinical Nuclear Medicine Physics with MATLAB®

A Problem-Solving Approach
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-0-367-74751-0
Verlag: CRC Press

Buch, Englisch, 374 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 725 g

Reihe: Series in Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering

Focusing on the areas of diagnostic Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology Imaging, this book provides a comprehensive treatment of the use of MATLAB® in clinical Medical Physics. It is an invaluable guide for medical physicists and researchers.

Zielgruppe

Postgraduate and Professional

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lyra Georgosopoulou, Maria

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Bildgebende Verfahren, Nuklearmedizin, Strahlentherapie Nuklearmedizin, PET, Radiotherapie
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Quantenphysik Kernphysik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Angewandte Physik Medizinische Physik
• Naturwissenschaften Physik Physik Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction. 2. Image formation in Nuclear Medicine. 3. Nuclear Medicine Imaging Essentials. 4. Methods of Imaging Reconstruction in Nuclear Medicine. 5. Image processing and analysis in Nuclear Medicine. 6. 3D Volume data in Nuclear Medicine. 7. Quantification in Nuclear Medicine Imaging. 8. Quality Control of Nuclear Medicine Equipment. 9. Introduction to MATLAB and Basic MATLAB processes for Nuclear Medicine. 10. Morphology of human organs in Nuclear Medicine – MATLAB commands. 11. Internal Dosimetry by MATLAB in Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine. 12. Pharmacokinetics in Nuclear Medicine-MATLAB use. 13. Nanotechnology in Nuclear Medicine-MATLAB use. 14. CASE Studies in Nuclear Medicine/ MATLAB Approach.

Über Autor(innen)

Maria Lyra Georgosopoulou, PhD, is an Associate Professor and Medical Physicist. She was an Associate Professor in the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a Radiation Protection Officer at Aretaeion Hospital. For twenty years she was the Scientific Director of the "Paediatric Nuclear Medical Imaging Center" (IATRIKI APEIKONISI /IA) in Athens, Greece. The integrating theme of her research has been applications of advanced technology to practical biomedical problems in Nuclear Medicine and Medical Ultrasound Image Processing and Evaluation.