This issue of PET Clinics focuses on Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology, and is edited by Drs. Drew Torigian and Domenico Rubello. Articles will include: The role of CT and MRI in gynecologic oncology; The utility of ultrasonography in gynecologic oncology; FDG-PET assessment of cervical cancer; FDG-PET assessment of ovarian cancer; FDG-PET assessment of other gynecologic cancers; The role of PET imaging in gynecologic radiation oncology; The utility of non-FDG PET in gynecologic oncology; Normal variants and pitfalls encountered in PET assessment of gynecologic malignancies; The role and future of quantitative imaging assessment in gynecologic oncology; Emerging molecular imaging techniques in gynecologic oncology; and more!
Author Information
By Drew A. Torigian, MD, MA, Associate Professor of Radiology, Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Domenico Rubello, MD, Department of Nuclear Medicine
PET/CT Centre
Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital
Rovigo 45100
ITALY
Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology – Table of Contents
Preface: Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology
The Role of Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology
The Usefulness of Ultrasound Imaging in Gynecologic Oncology
[18F]-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose–PET Assessment of Cervical Cancer
Fludeoxyglucose F 18 PET/CT Assessment of Ovarian Cancer
FDG-PET Assessment of Other Gynecologic Cancers
The Role of PET Imaging in Gynecologic Radiation Oncology
Non–18F-2-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose PET/Computed Tomography in Gynecologic
Oncology: An Overview of Current Status and Future Potential
Normal Variants and Pitfalls Encountered in PET Assessment of Gynecologic Malignancies
Quantitative Assessment of Gynecologic Malignancies
Emerging Molecular Imaging Techniques in Gynecologic Oncology