Emerging Applications of Molecular Imaging to Oncology

Advances in Cancer Research provides invaluable information on the exciting and fast-moving field of cancer research. Here, once again, outstanding and original reviews are presented on a variety of topics. This volume, number 124, covers emerging applications of molecular imaging to oncology, including molecular-genetic imaging, imaging the tumor microenvironment, tracking cells and vaccines in vivo, and more.

1. Quantitative Radiology: Applications to OncologyEdward H Herskovits2. The Intricate Role of CXCR4 in CancerSamit Chatterjee, Babak Behnam Azad and Sridhar Nimmagadda3. Recent Advances in Nanoparticle Based Nuclear Imaging of CancersAvinash Srivatsan and Xiaoyuan Chen4. Molecular-Genetic Imaging of CancerIl Minn, Mitchell E. Menezes, Siddik Sarkar, Keerthi Yarlagadda, Swadesh K. Das, Luni Emdad, Devanand Sarkar, Paul B. Fisher and Martin G. Pomper5. Real-Time Fluorescence Image-Guided Oncologic Surgery Suman B. Mondal, Shengkui Gao, Nan Zhu, Rongguang Liang, Viktor Gruev and Samuel Achilefu6. Cerenkov imaging: seeing the lightSudeep Das and Jan Grimm7. Molecular Imaging of the Tumor Microenvironment for Precision Medicine and Theranostics Marie-France Penet, Balaji Krishnamachary, Zhihang Chen, Jiefu Jin and Zaver M. Bhujwalla8. Tracking Cellular and Immune Therapies in CancerDavid M. Kurtz and Sanjiv S. Gambhir9. Developing MR probes for Molecular ImagingMichael T. McMahon and Kannie W.Y. Chan10. Clinical Translation of Molecular Imaging Agents used in PET Studies of CancerLaura M. Kenny and Eric O. Aboagye