Juerg Hodler • Rahel A. Kubik-Huch Justus E. Roos Editors 2025 Diagnostic Imaging The International Diagnostic Course in Davos (IDKD) is a unique learning experience for radiologists, nuclear physicians, and clinicians interested in imaging. The course is useful for various levels of experience, from residents preparing for their board’s examination to experienced imaging experts. Clinicians […]
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Luca Giovanella Editor 2023 In the last 2 years, the demand for a personalized diagnostic and therapeutic approach has been constantly increasing to refine our diagnosis, better characterize patients’ diseases, develop more effective and personalized therapeutic regimens, and improve outcomes avoiding unnecessary treatments. The current scenario of diagnostic medicine is well represented using the “silo […]
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Juerg Hodler • Rahel A. Kubik-Huch Justus E. Roos • Gustav K. von Schulthess Editors 2023 Diagnostic Imaging
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Marcelo F. Di Carli • Maurizio Dondi Raffaele Giubbini • Diana Paez Editors 2022 Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are responsible for 71% of deaths globally and, among them, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death, accounting for almost 44%, followed by cancer with 22%, respiratory diseases with 9%, and diabetes with 4% (World Health […]
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Andreas Otte 2022 Whiplash injuries are often looked upon as accidents causing extensive symptomatology without the presence of objective findings. They can cause a disease condition, which is frequently denied, but is unfortunate and may become chronic and invalidating for the patient. In the past three decades, much has been published on whiplash injury, yet […]
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E. Edmund Kim • Vanessa Murad Jin-Chul Paeng • Gi-Jeong Cheon Editors 2022 Since we published the Atlas and Anatomy of PET/MRI, PET/CT, and SPECT/CT in 2016, we have been using more hybrid imaging with improved equipment and software in clinical practice. Technological advances allow us to have higher quality images, and with the increasing […]
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Editors: Claudia Kuntner-Hannes, York Haemisch 2019 In the last decade, our understanding of the function of the human body and the interaction of drugs with certain molecular targets has increased significantly. This deepened insight is a result of the wider availability of new diagnostic tools such as those developed by the different “-omics” disciplines (genomics, […]
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Giorgio Treglia • Luca Giovanella Editors 2020 Summary of Recent Meta-analyses on PET Positron emission tomography (PET), by using different radiopharmaceuticals evaluating different metabolic pathways or receptor expression, is a functional imaging method widely available worldwide. In particular, hybrid tomographs as positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) and positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) combining morphological and functional information are currently used […]
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D.L. Bailey J.L. Humm A. Todd-Pokropek A. van Aswegen 2014 Nuclear medicine is the study and utilization of radioactive compounds in medicine to image and treat human disease. It relies on the ‘tracer principle’ first espoused by Georg Karl von Hevesy in the early 1920s. The tracer principle is the study of the fate of compounds in vivo […]
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