Publisher's Synopsis
Targeted Molecular Imaging: Principles and Applications presents the basic science behind personalized cancer medicine and accelerating drug approval from bench to clinic through the application of molecular imaging science and technology. Topics to be covered include the application of gamma scintigraphy (PET and SPECT) in oncology, the effect of contrast agents in PET/CT, radiation dosimetric determination for radiotheranostic agents, imaging technology in drug development, validation of imaging agents on new molecular targets, and economic potential for the development of molecular targeting agents and the process and requirements for FDA compliance.
