Table Of ContentMethods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis
Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy, and Prognosis
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Brain Cancer
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Contributors
Riyadh N. Alokaili Susanna Asenbaum
Department of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine Division,
University of Pennsylvania Mont-Godinne Medical Centre,
School of Medicine, 3400 Spruce Street, Universite Catholique de Louvain,
Dulles 2, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA Dr. G. Therasse 1, 5530, Yvoir, Belgium
Shiori Amemiya Jerome Badaut
Department of Radiology, Neurovascular Laboratory,
Graduate School of Medicine, Departments of Clinical and fundamental
University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo, Neurosciences, Rue Michel-Servet 1,
Bunkyo-KuTokyo, 113-8655, Japan 1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland
Filippo F. Angileri Sergio Baldari
Clinica Neurochirurgica, Clinica Neurochirurgica,
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria
Policlinico G. Martino, Via Consolare Policlinico G. Martino, Via Consolare
Valeria, 98100 Messina, Italy Valeria, 98100 Messina, Italy
Alexandre Arcaro Peter Bartenstein
Neuro-Oncology Program, Nuclear Medicine Division,
University Children’s Hospital of Zürich Mont-Godinne Medical Centre,
Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zürich, Universite Catholique de Louvain,
Switzerland Dr. G. Therasse 1, 5530, Yvoir, Belgium
Carles Arus Jaishri O. Blakeley
Grup d’Aplicacions Biomèdiques de la Division of MR Research,
RMN (GABRMN), Departament de Department of Radiology,
Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat Johns Hopkins University School
de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de of Medicine, 217 Taylor Building,
Barcelona, Campus de Bellaterra, 08193 720 Rutland Ave., Baltimore,
Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain MD 21205, USA
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viii Contributors
William C. Broaddus Thomas L. Chenevert
Neuro-Oncology Laboratories, Department of Radiology, University
Department of Neurosurgery, of Michigan Hospitals, 1500 East Medical
School of Medicine, Virginia Center Drive, Room B2-A209,
Commonwealth University, Box 980631, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0030, USA
411 North 11th Street, ACC 6th Floor,
Harold F. Young Neurosurgical Center, D. J. Coope
Richmond, VA 23298-0631, USA Manchester Molecular Imaging Center,
Academic Department of Radiation
Jean-Francois Brunet Oncology, University of Manchester,
Neurovascular Laboratory, Christie Hospital NHS Trust,
Departments of Clinical and fundamental Withington, Manchester M20 4BX, UK
Neurosciences, Rue Michel-Servet 1,
1211 Geneva 4, Switzerland Catherine Dumur
Molecular Diagnostics Division,
Nail Bulakbasi Department of Pathology, School of
Gulhane Military Medical Academy Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth
and Military Medical Faculty, University, Box 980631, 411 North 11th
Department of Radiology, Etlik 06018 Street, ACC 6th Floor, Harold F. Young
Ankara, Turkey Neurosurgical Center, Richmond,
VA 23298-0631, USA
Yue Cao
Department of Radiology, Andres J. M. Ferreri
University of Michigan Hospitals, Medical Oncology Unit,
1500 East Medical Center Drive, Department of Oncology, San Raffaele
Room B2-A209, Ann Arbor, Scientific Institute via Olgettina 60,
MI 48109-0030, USA 20132, Milan, Italy
Cacilda Casartelli Carmen Franco-Hernandez
Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital
Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana
261, 28046, Madrid, Spain 261, 28046, Madrid, Spain
Javier S. Castresana Gregory N. Fuller
Unidad de Investigacion, Hospital Department of Diagnostic Radiology,
Universitario La Paz, Paseo Castellana National Cancer Center, Cairo University,
261, 28046, Madrid, Spain Cairo, Egypt
Thomas C. Chen Cole A. Giller
Department of Pathology, Keck School Medical College of Georgia 1120
of Medicine, University of Southern 15th St. B. 3088 Department
California, 2011 Zonal Avenue, of Neurosurgery, Augusta GA,
Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA 30912, USA
Contributors ix
Michael A. Grotzer Ozlem Kapucu
Neuro-Oncology Program, Nuclear Medicine Division,
University Children’s Hospital of Zürich Mont-Godinne Medical Centre,
Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zürich, Universite Catholique de Louvain,
Switzerland Dr. G. Therasse 1, 5530, Yvoir, Belgium
Christer Halldin Leena M. Ketonen
Nuclear Medicine Division, Department of Diagnostic Radiology,
Mont-Godinne Medical Centre, National Cancer Center, Cairo University,
Universite Catholique de Louvain, Cairo, Egypt
Dr. G. Therasse 1, 5530, Yvoir, Belgium
Sungheon Kim
Dirk Hellwig Center for Biomedical Imaging, NYU
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Langone Medical Center, 660 First Ave.
Saarland University Medical Center, 4th floor, New York, NY 10016, USA
66421, Hamburg/Saar, Germany
Murat Kocaoglu
K. Herholz Gulhane Military Medical Academy
Manchester Molecular Imaging Center, and Military Medical Faculty, Department
Academic Department of Radiation of Radiology, Etlik 06018 Ankara, Turkey
Oncology, University of Manchester,
Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Kaoru Kurisu
Withington, Manchester M20 4BX, UK Department of Neurosurgery,
Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences,
Florence M. Hofman Hiroshima University, 1-2-3 Kasumi,
Department of Pathology, Keck School Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan
of Medicine, University of Southern
California, 2011 Zonal Avenue, Domenico La Torre
Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA Clinica Neurochirurgica,
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria
Matthew A. Hunt Policlinico G. Martino, Via Consolare
Department of Neurosurgery, Valeria, 98100 Messina, Italy
Oregon Health and Science University,
3181 SW, Sam Jackson Park Road, Karl-Josef Langen
CR137 Portland, OR 97239, USA Department of Nuclear Medicine,
Munster University, Albert-Schweitzer-
Margarida Julia-Sape Strasse 33, 48149, Mϋnster, Germany
Grup d’Aplicacions Biomèdiques de
la RMN (GABRMN), Departament de William P. J. Leenders
Bioquímica i Biologia Molecular, Facultat Radboud University Nijmegen Medical
de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Centre, Department of Pathology,
Barcelona, Campus de Bellaterra, 08193, P.O. Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen,
Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain The Netherlands
