Physics of nuclear oncology Book Section
| Authors: | Bailey, D. L.; Humm, J. L. |
| Editors: | Strauss, H. W.; Mariani, G.; Volterrani, D.; Larson, S. M. |
| Article/Chapter Title: | Physics of nuclear oncology |
| Abstract: | The study of the basic physics used in nuclear oncology involves understanding the way energy associated with radioactive emissions can be best utilized to image, diagnose, stage, treat, and monitor the patient with cancer. In this chapter we will cover the physics involved in these processes. © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017. All rights reserved. |
| Keywords: | imaging; therapy; physics; radionuclides |
| Book Title: | Nuclear Oncology: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Applications. 2nd ed |
| Volume: | 1 |
| ISBN: | 978-3-319-26234-5 |
| Publisher: | Springer |
| Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
| Date Published: | 2017-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 199 |
| End Page: | 216 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-319-26236-9_4 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Book Chapter: 9 -- Export Date: 3 December 2018 -- Source: Scopus |
