E-Book, Englisch, 363 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Medical Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology
Reiser / van Kaick / Fink Screening and Preventive Diagnosis with Radiological Imaging
2008
ISBN: 978-3-540-49831-5
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 363 Seiten, eBook
Reihe: Medical Radiology - Diagnostic Imaging and Radiation Oncology
ISBN: 978-3-540-49831-5
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
This book provides clinicians with a broader understanding of screening and preventive diagnosis using radiological imaging. The first part of the book is dedicated to the fundamentals of screening and preventive diagnosis. The second part of the book discusses the most important practical examples of radiological screening and surveillance, both for unselected populations, as well as for individual risk groups.
Zielgruppe
Professional/practitioner
Weitere Infos & Material
Part 1: Fundamentals and Prerequisites: Epidemiology and Statistics .- Relevant Diseases and Therapeutic Options.- Oncologic Diseases.- Vascular Diseases Relevant for Screening.- Pathology.-Tumor Biology.- Vascular Pathology.- Diagnostic Algorithms for Whole-Body Exams.- Personnel and Structural Prerequisites for Screening Programs.- Technical Prerequisites.- MRI.- CT.- Ultrasound.- Mammography.- PET-CT.- Risks and Legal Aspects.- Ethical Aspects of Screening and Preventive Diagnosis.- Cost-Benefit Analysis of Screening and Preventive Diagnosis.- Part 2: Organ-Related Examinations. Screening in Unselected Populations: Cardiovascular Diseases.- MRI.- CT.- Ultrasound of the Carotid Arteries.- Oncological Diseases.- Breast Cancer.- Renal Cancer – Ultrasound.- Colorectal Cancer.- Congenital Pediatric Diseases.- Pre- and Postnatal Kidney Screening.- Ultrasound Screening of the Infant Hip.- Alzheimer Disease .- Osteoporosis.- Preventive Diagnosis for Risk Groups: Exogenous Exposition.- Asbestos.- Heavy Smokers.- Lung Cancer Screening.- Characterization of Lung Nodules Using Radiological Imaging.-The Healed Tumor Patient.- Screening for Endometrial Cancer in Asymptomatic Patients Receiving Tamoxifen Therapy.- Genetic Disposition.- Breast Cancer.- C-Cell Carcinoma.- Predisposing Diseases.- Chronic Hepatitis and Liver Cirrhosis.- Autoimmune Disease, AIDS and Transplanted Patients .- Subject Index.- List of Contributors.
