TY - BOOK AU - Welch,Michael J. AU - Eckelman,William C. TI - Targeted molecular imaging T2 - Imaging in medical diagnosis and therapy SN - 9781439841969 (ebook : PDF) PY - 2012/// CY - Boca Raton PB - Taylor & Francis KW - Diagnostic imaging KW - Molecular probes KW - Diagnostic use KW - Electronic books KW - lcsh N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. 1. In Vitro studies -- pt. 2. Small animal studies -- pt. 3. Radiopharmacology and radiopharmacy -- pt. 4. Case studies on developing targeted nonnuclear probes -- pt. 5. Case studies on developing targeted radiotracers; Also available in print edition N2 - "Covering the fundamental concepts of molecular imaging, this work addresses basic principles, disease models, imaging studies in animals, imaging in initial human studies, and the application of molecular imaging in pharmacy and drug discovery. Topics are presented in logical progression, from basic concepts to applications. The text includes examples from human studies with imaging of breast cancer, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegenerative diseases. The book is a valuable tool for readers involved with molecular imaging, biomedical imaging, radiology, medical physics, medicinal chemistry, and pharmacology"--Provided by publisher UR - http://marc.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781439841969 ER -