Radiotheranostics - A Primer for Medical Physicists II: Radiochemistry, Radiobiology, Dosimetry, Safety, Economics, and AI [Hardcover]

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Part 1  Introduction

Chapter 1.?Radiotheranostics: Challenges Today

Part 2  Radiochemistry and Radiobiology

Chapter 2.?Radiopharmaceutical Preparations and Radiolabeling Strategies

Chapter 3.?New Insights Into the Radiation Biology of Radiotheranostics

Chapter 4.? Radiation Embryology: Human and Animal Studies

Part 3  Particle Dosimetry

Chapter 5.?Alpha- and Beta-particle Therapy and Dosimetry

Chapter 6.?Auger Emitters

Chapter 7.?Positrons: Their Potential Role in Radionuclide Therapy

Part 4  Dosimetry Formalisms

Chapter 8.?Biokinetic Modelling For Radionuclide Dosimetry

Chapter 9. Standardized Tumor and Organ Dosimetry

Chapter 10.?Image-based Dosimetry Procedures

Chapter 11.?Combining External Beam Radiotherapy and Radionuclide Therapy

Chapter 12.?Uncertainties in Dose Calculations

Part 5  Safety

Chapter 13. Design, Shielding, and Operational Radiation Safety Aspects of the Radiotheranostic Facility

Chapter 14.?Management of Deceased Patients Under Treatment (Radioactive Cadavers)

Chapter 15.?Radiopharmaceutical Regulatory Requirements

Part 6  Future Directions and Opportunities

Chapter 16.?The Economics of Theranostics

Chapter 17.?Artificial intelligence in Radiotheranostics

Radiotheranostics: A Primer for Medical Physicists II offers in-depth coverage of radiopharmaceutical preparation and radiolabeling strategies. It presents new insights into radiation biology, including studies on humanlãÃ