PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning

Part I. Radiotherapy Planning in Oncology: Science and Practice

1. Introduction
Lucy Fowkes, Kate Newbold

Part II. PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning - Technical and Practical Aspects

2. Instrumentation
Alex Dunlop

3. Patient Preparation
Clare Ockwell, Shirley Summers

4. Data Acquisition, Reconstruction and Transfer
David Towey, Laurence Hill

5. Sources of Artefacts: Consequences and Solutions
Alison Tree, Maria Hawkins

6. Advantages and Limitations
Shaista Hafeez, Robert Huddart

7. 4D PET/CT Respiratory Gated Acquisition Techniques
Iain Murray

Part III. PET/CT in Radiotherapy Planning - Current Evidence and Applications

8. Lung Cancer
Angus O’Connor, Helen M. Betts

9. Head and Neck Cancers
Liam Welsh, Kate Newbold

10. GI Malignancy
Irene Chong, Diana Tait

11. Prostate Cancer
Daniel R. Henderson, Nicholas As

12. Gynaecological Cancers
Susan Lalondrelle

13. Paediatric Tumours
Lucy Fowkes, Sue Chua

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy