Book:Introduction to Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology
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Introduction to Nuclear Medicine & Radiation Oncology
This volume provides an undergraduate-level look at nuclear medicine and radiation oncology. The content originates from two Wikibooks, found here and here, and is made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license.
- 1. Basic Physics of Nuclear Medicine - Part 1
- Atomic & Nuclear Structure
- Radioactive Decay
- The Radioactive Decay Law
- Units of Radiation Measurement
- Interaction of Radiation with Matter
- Attenuation of Gamma-Rays
- Gas-Filled Radiation Detectors
- Scintillation Detectors
- Nuclear Medicine Imaging Systems
- Computers in Nuclear Medicine
- Fourier Methods
- X-Ray CT in Nuclear Medicine
- PACS and Advanced Image Processing
- Three-Dimensional Visualization Techniques
- Patient Dosimetry
- Production of Radioisotopes
- Chapter Review
- 2. Basic Physics of Nuclear Medicine - Part 2
- Dynamic Studies in Nuclear Medicine
- Deconvolution Analysis
- Sonography & Nuclear Medicine
- MRI & Nuclear Medicine
- Dual-Energy Absorptiometry
- 3. Bullet Points on Radiation Physics in Oncology - Part 1 - Physics and Treatment
- Physics Basics
- Radiation Interactions
- Equations
- ICRU Reports
- AAPM and TG Reports
- Dosimetry
- Isotopes Used in Radiation Oncology
- Treatment Machines
- Radiation Protection
- 4. Bullet Points on Radiation Physics in Oncology - Part 2 - Treatment Planning
- Contraindications to Radiation Therapy
- Treated Anatomy
- Anatomical Contouring Guidelines
- Bone Marrow Distribution and Effects
- Radiation Therapy Applications
- Motion in Radiotherapy
- Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy - Overview
- Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy - Technical
- Simulation Devices
- Treatment of Patients with Pacemakers and ICDs
- Dose Evaluation
