Neuroblastoma: mIBG in its Diagnosis and Management - Erstausgabe

EAN (ISBN-13): 9783540195436
ISBN (ISBN-10): 3540195432
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Erscheinungsjahr: 1989
Herausgeber: Springer

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ISBN/EAN: 9783540195436

ISBN - alternative Schreibweisen:
3-540-19543-2, 978-3-540-19543-6
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Autor des Buches: judy moyes ralph mccready ann fullbrook

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Autor/in: Judy S.E. Moyes; V. Ralph McCready; Ann C. Fullbrook
Titel: Neuroblastoma - mIBG in its Diagnosis and Management
Verlag: Springer; Springer Berlin
168 Seiten
Erscheinungsjahr: 1989-08-10
London; GB
Gewicht: 0,730 kg
Sprache: Englisch
85,55 € (DE)
87,95 € (AT)
106,60 CHF (CH)
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BB; Book; Hardcover, Softcover / Medizin/Klinische Fächer; Onkologie; Verstehen; dosimetry; imaging; pharmacology; tomography; radiotherapy; diagnosis; computed tomography (CT); Scintigraphy; Staging; Tumor; pathology; cancer; radiation; chemotherapy; liver; C; Oncology; Medicine; Radiotherapy; Nuclear Medicine; Pediatrics; Strahlentherapie; Nuklearmedizin; Pädiatrie; BC; EA

1 An Overview of Neuroblastoma.- Pathology.- Clinical Features.- Diagnostic Features.- Haematology and Biochemistry.- Histopathology.- Radiological Studies.- Clinical Staging.- Prognostic Features.- Treatment.- 2 Chemistry and Pharmacy of mIBG.- Pharmacology.- Radiolabelled mIBG Products.- Formulations and Stability of mIBG.- Toxicology.- 3 Techniques for Imaging with mIBG.- Patient Preparation.- Sedation.- Thyroid Blockade.- Medicines which Interfere with Uptake of mIBG.- Radiopharmaceuticals.- Choice of Radionuclide.- Activity of Radiopharmaceutical.- Gamma Camera Technique.- Collimator.- Quality Control.- Energy Windows.- Administration of mIBG.- Planar Imaging.- Single-photon Emission Computed Tomography.- Hard Copy.- 4 The Normal Pattern of Distribution of mIBG in Children with a History of Cancer.- Normal Distribution.- The Thyroid Gland.- The Adrenal Gland.- The Liver.- The Spleen.- The Kidneys and Bladder.- The Gastrointestinal Tract.- The Lung.- The Heart.- The Salivary Glands, Nasopharynx and Lacrimal Glands.- The Bone Marrow.- Bone.- Normal mIBG Studies in Children of Different Ages.- 5 Case Studies with Abnormal Uptake of mIBG.- 6 Radiation Dosimetry of Radioiodine-Labelled mIBG.- Review of Radionuclide Dosimetry.- The Physical Properties of 123I and 131I.- Calculation of Absorbed Dose in Children.- Dose Received in Diagnostic Studies.- Dose Received During Therapy.- 7 Practical Aspects of Targetted Radiotherapy with mIBG.- General Principles.- Principles of Therapy with mIBG.- Selection of Patients for mIBG Therapy.- The mIBG Therapy Room.- Patient Investigations Before Treatment.- Drugs which Interfere with mIBG Uptake.- Thyroid Blockade.- Selection of Activity of mIBG to Administer.- Sedation of Patients During Therapy.- Practical Considerations During Administration of mIBG.- Radiation Protection Guidelines.- Discharge after mIBG Therapy.- Appendices.- Appendix A: OPEC Chemotherapy.- Appendix B: High-Dose Melphalan followed by Autologous Bone Marrow Rescue.- Appendix C: Sedation for Children Undergoing mIBG Scintigraphy.- Appendix D: Thyroid Gland Blockade for mIBG Scintigraphy and Targetted Radiotherapy.- Appendix E: Drugs which Interfere with mIBG Studies.- Appendix F: Modified OPEC Chemotherapy.