BookKen Herrmann, Omgo E. Nieweg, Stephen P. Povoski, editors.
Contents:
Part 1 Introduction
The History of Radioguided Surgery: Early Historical Milestones and the Development of Later Innovative Clinical Applications
Part 2 Detailed Methodology Part
Physics of Radioguided Surgery
The use of intraoperative small and large field of view gamma cameras for radioguided surgery
Surgical Navigation
Tracers applied in radioguided surgery
Radiation Safety and Dosimetry
Part 3 Clinical Application: Breast
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in breast cancer
Radioguided Surgery for Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: I-125 Radioactive Seed Localization.- Radioguided Surgery for Non-Palpable Breast Lesions: Technetium-99m Radioguided Occult Lesion Localization (ROLL)
Part 4 Clinical Application: Skin
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in cutaneous melanoma
Part 5 Clinical Application: Head and Neck
Sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in oral cancer
Part 6 Clinical Application: Thyroid and Parathyroid
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in thyroid cancer
Radioguided Parathyroid Surgery
Radioguided surgery of thyroid carcinoma recurrences
Part 7 Clinical Application: Urogenital Tract
Radioguided sentinel lymph node biopsy and lymphatic mapping in urogenital malignancies
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in Gynaecological malignancies
Part 8 Clinical Application: Gastrointestinal Tract
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in oesophago-gastric
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in colorectal cancer
Radioguided surgery in gastro-entero-pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Part 9 Clinical Application: Thoracic
Radioguided sentinel lymph node mapping and biopsy in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Radioguided surgery of small pulmonary nodules
Part 10 Miscellaneous
Radioguided localization of bone lesions
Radioguided monitoring of systemic leakage during isolated limb perfusion
Radioimmunoguided Surgery: Intraoperative radioimmunodetection for the radioguided localization and resection of tumors
18F-FDG-Directed Surgery and 18F-FDG-Directed Interventional Procedures
Part 11 Outlook: New techniques, image fusion, optical imaging
Fluorescent tracers, hybrid tracers
Magnetic Advances in Cancer Surgery
Ultrasound fusion
Part 12 Examples (conventional techniques and innovations). .