Physics of nuclear oncology Book Section
| Authors: | Bailey, D. L.; Humm, J. L. |
| Editors: | Volterrani, D.; Erba, P. A.; Strauss, H. W.; Mariani, G.; 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 Nature Switzerland AG 2022. |
| Keywords: | oncology; nuclear medicine; physics |
| Book Title: | Nuclear Oncology: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Applications. 3rd ed |
| ISBN: | 978-3-031-05493-8 |
| Publisher: | Springer |
| Publication Place: | Cham, Switzerland |
| Date Published: | 2022-01-01 |
| Start Page: | 245 |
| End Page: | 261 |
| Language: | English |
| DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-031-05494-5_4 |
| PROVIDER: | scopus |
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| Notes: | Book Chapter: 9, in the section "Part I - Basic Science" -- Export Date: 1 June 2023 -- Source: Scopus |
