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Elsevier PET in the Management of Hematologic Malignancies An Issue of PET Clinics 1st Edition by Alavi, Abass
This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET in the Management of Hematologic Malignancies and is edited by Drs. Abass Alavi (the Consulting Editor of PET Clinics), Gary Ulaner, Jakub Svoboda, and Lale Kostakoglu. Articles will include: PET-CR as a surrogate to replace PFS in assessment of efficacy of DLBCL treatments; PET-Derived Quantitative Metrics for Response and Prognosis; Evolving Role of PET Based Novel Quantitative Techniques in the Management of Hematological Malignancies; Critical Role of FDG/NaF imaging in Assessment of Skeletal Involvement in Patients with Multiple Myeloma; Response adapted treatment strategies in Hodgkin lymphoma using PET scans; FDG PET/CT as a staging tool in multiple myeloma; FDG PET/CT as a predictor of prognosis in multiple myeloma; PET/CT as a response evaluation tool in multiple myeloma; PET imaging in CLL and Richter's transformation; Current Overview and Future Directions of PET for Hematologic Malignancies; and more! 1.Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical2.Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working defintions3.Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing4. Cross cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing5.Moral problems and moral decision-making in nursing and health care contexts6.Ethics, dehumanisation and vulnerable populations7.Patients' rights to and in health care8.Ethical issues in mental health care9.Ethical issues in end-of-life care 10.The moral politics of abortion and euthanasia11.Professional judgment, moral quandaries and taking 'appropriate action'12.Professional obligations to report harmful behaviours: risks to patient safety, child abuse and elder abuse13.Nursing ethics futures - challenges in the 21st century