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Transpathology

Molecular Imaging-Based Pathology

  • 1st Edition - June 25, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Mei Tian
  • Language: English

Transpathology: Molecular Imaging-Based Pathology is a multidisciplinary reference on molecular imaging and pathology. The book is intended for professionals in the fields of mol… Read more

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Description

Transpathology: Molecular Imaging-Based Pathology is a multidisciplinary reference on molecular imaging and pathology. The book is intended for professionals in the fields of molecular imaging, nuclear medicine, radiology, and pathology as well as students and clinical residents. The book describes the importance of non-invasive diagnosis-based precision medicine and presents a detailed description of current transpathological approaches in different aspects essential for the future development of precision medicine. It is molecular imaging approach to experimental research and clinical practice which will drive the field forward and improve research outcomes.

Key features

  • Introduces a new concept of molecular imaging-guided precise biopsy
  • Links in vivo and ex vivo information at various scales by using multi-modality imaging technologies
  • Integrates future technologies for the non-invasive cross-validation of underlying mechanisms

Readership

Professionals in the fields of pathology, molecular imaging, nuclear medicine, radiology, Medical students, clinical residents, postgraduate students who should aware of the importance of non-invasive diagnosis-based precision medicine and future medicine

Table of contents

1. From Molecular Imaging to Transpathology: General Principles

2. PET/SPECT: Instrumentation and Imaging Techniques

3. PET/SPECT: Quantitative Imaging and Data Analysis

4. Anatomical and Functional MRI

5. Ultrasound Imaging

6. Photoacoustic Imaging

7. Optical Imaging Instrumentation and Applications

8. Stimulated Raman Histology

9. Imaging of Biological Functions and Biochemical Processes (PET/SPECT)

10. Imaging of Cells: Cell Injury, Death and Adaptation

11. Imaging of Inflammation and Infection

12. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

13. Imaging of Tissue Repair

14. Imaging of Cardiovascular Pathology

15. Spatial Transcriptomics in Transpathology

16. RNA-interference and Molecular Imaging: A Transpathological Analysis

17. Imaging of Drug Delivery

18. Neurological Diseases

19. Psychiatric Disorders

20. Cardiovascular Diseases

21. Gastrointestinal Tract

22. Cancer

23. Digital Pathology and Artificial Intelligence in Cancer Research

24. Endocrine System

25. Female Genital System and Breast

26. Male Genital System and Lower Urinary Tract

27. Pediatric Diseases

28. Deep-Learning assisted Transpathology

29. The Future of Transpathology

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: June 25, 2024
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Mei Tian

Prof. Mei Tian MD, PhD is the President-elect of the World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS), Director of Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Program of Zhejiang University, the Vice President of Zhejiang University Medical Center, the Vice President of Hangzhou Riverside Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine. (Zhejiang University is one of the top-3 university in China). Dr. Tian has 20+ years post-MD training and practice in radiology, nuclear medicine and molecular imaging. She is the Distinguished Professor of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging granted by the Ministry of Education of China. Dr. Tian has won scholastic and scientific awards, such as National Distinguished Women Scientist Award, National Distinguished Young Scientist Award, Merit Award (RSNA), International Young Investigator Grant (RSNA), International Development and Education Grant (ASCO), Asian and Oceanian Distinguished Young Investigator Award (JSNM), JSPS fellowship (JSPS) for her extraordinary accomplishments, and selected as the Fellow of the World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS). She is the Editorial Consultant of the LANCET, associate editors of the official journals of the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, European Association of Nuclear Medicine, Japanese Society of Nuclear Medicine, and the Regional Editor of the official journal of the WMIS.
Affiliations and expertise
President-elect of the World Molecular Imaging Society (WMIS), Director of Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine Program of Zhejiang University, the Vice President of Zhejiang University Medical Center, the Vice President of Hangzhou Riverside Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine.

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