PET/CT in Lymphomas A Case-Based Atlas

Drawing on an extensive series of cases, this book describes and illustrates in detail the FDG-PET/CT appearances of the most common lymphomas in both adults and children, covering presentations at various anatomic sites. In addition, all other aspects of

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PET/CT in Lymphomas

John A. Andreou • Paris A. Kosmidis Athanasios D. Gouliamos Editors

PET/CT in Lymphomas A Case-Based Atlas

In collaboration with

Effimia P. Vrakidou Vassilios K. Prassopoulos Theodoros P. Vassilakopoulos

Editors John A. Andreou Imaging Department Hygeia and Mitera Hospitals 4 Erythrou Stavrou Street and Kifisias Avenue 15123 Athens Greece

In collaboration with Effimia P. Vrakidou Department of Hematology Hygeia Hospital 4 Erythrou Stavrou Street and Kifisias Avenue 15123 Athens Greece

Paris A. Kosmidis Medical Oncology Department Hygeia Hospital 4 Erythrou Stavrou Street and Kifisias Avenue 15123 Athens Greece

Vassilios K. Prassopoulos Department of Nuclear Medicine Hygeia Hospital 4 Erythrou Stavrou Street and Kifisias Avenue 15123 Athens Greece

Athanasios D. Gouliamos Professor of Radiology (emeritus) National and Kapodistrian University of Athens 76, Vas. Sophias Avenue 11527 Athens Greece

Theodoros P. Vassilakopoulos Department of Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Laikon General Hospital Agiou Thoma 17 11527 Athens Greece

ISBN 978-3-319-27378-5 ISBN 978-3-319-27380-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-27380-8

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Preface

Two years after publishing the book Imaging in Clinical Oncology, we hav