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. Written by acknowledged experts in the field, the book includes a wealth of illustrative material.
| Other Authors: | Davies, A. M. 1954-, Sundaram, M., James, S. L. J., SpringerLink (Online Service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin ; Heidelberg :
Springer-Verlag,
©2009.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Series: |
Medical radiology (Series). Diagnostic imaging.
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Table of Contents:
- Bone tumors: epidemiology, classification, pathology
- Computed tomography of bone tumors
- Imaging techniques: magnetic resonance imaging
- Nuclear medicine
- Ultrasonography
- Interventional techniques
- Principles of detection and diagnosis
- Biopsy
- Surgical staging 1: primary tumor
- Surgical staging 2: metastatic disease
- Assessment of response to chemotherapy and radiotherapy
- Assessment of locally recurrent disease
- Cartilage tumors
- Osseous tumors
- Fibrogenic and fibrohistiocytic tumors
- Giant cell tumor
- Ewing sarcoma/PNET tumors
- Hematopoietic tumors
- Angiomatous neoplasms of the skeletal system
- Notochordal tumors
- Smooth muscle tumors
- Lipogenic tumors of bone
- Fibrous dysplasia, osteofibrous dysplasia, and adamantinoma
- Cystic lesions of bone
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Bone metastases 1: spine
- Bone metastases 2: pelvis and appendicular skeleton
- Radiation-induced tumors
- Tumor and tumor-like conditions associated with Paget's disease of bone
- Reactive, metabolic, and tumor-like lesions of bone
- Tumors of the ribs and clavicle
- Scapula
- Anatomical considerations: spine and sacrum
- Bony pelvis
- Hand and wrist
- Tumors and tumor-like lesions of the patella
- Tumors of the foot
- Compartmental anatomy
- Who was who in bone tumors.