This pertinently illustrated and well referenced text will serve as an up-to-date, attractive book of oncologic imaging for radiologists, oncologists, radiation therapists and others involved in oncologic care. This volume, with chapter contributions from world-renowned experts, provides clinical and research information that underpins accurate interpretation and sensible use of cancer imaging. It reviews the role of established and upcoming techniques in plain radiography, ultrasound, CT, MR nuclear medicine, PET and PET/CT for oncologic imaging as well as image-guided intervention. The book also highlights new developments and advances in oncologic imaging. The book will appeal to physicians in practice and in training and to all interested in oncologic imaging.

Section I.- Anatomic, Physiologic and Metabolic Imaging in Neuro-Oncology.- Imaging of Spinal Tumors.- PET Imaging of Brain Tumors.- Extracranial Head and Neck Neoplasms: Role of Imaging.- Section II.- Imaging of Thoracic Malignancies.- Imaging of Mediastinal Tumors.- Imaging Cardiac Tumors.- Section III.- Diagnostic Imaging and Image-Guided Interventions of Hepatobiliary Malignancies.- Recent Advances in Imaging of Pancreatic Neoplasms.- Imaging of Colorectal Carcinoma.- Imaging of Primary Malignant Tumors of Peritoneal and Retroperitoneal Origin.- Imaging of Urinary Tract Tumors.- Current Status of Imaging for Adrenal Malignant Involvement.- Recent Advances in Imaging of Male Reproductive Tract Malignancies.- Section IV.- Imaging of Malignant Skeletal Tumors.- Radiology of Soft Tissue Tumors Including Melanoma.- Section V.- Reticuloendothelium Malignancy: Current Role of Imaging.- Pediatric Malignancies: Synopsis of Current Imaging Techniques.- Interventional Radiology in Oncology.- Section VI.- Breast Tumor Imaging.- Erratum.