III — Diagnostic Imaging, Modality by Modality
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Nuclear Medicine: PET & SPECT
AI in Medical Imaging
Preface
I — The Landscape of Medical Imaging
1
Introduction: Why AI in Medical Imaging
2
The Universe of Medical Images
3
How Images Live in a Hospital
4
Medical Image Viewers
II — Foundations: Machine Learning & Computer Vision
5
Machine Learning: The Concepts
6
What Computer Vision Can Do
7
Deep Learning Architectures
8
Generative & Frontier Models
9
Agentic AI in Medical Imaging
10
From Model to Product: Evaluation, Regulation, Deployment
III — Diagnostic Imaging, Modality by Modality
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Chest X-ray
12
Computed Tomography (CT)
13
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
14
Ultrasound & Echocardiography
15
Mammography & Breast Imaging
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Nuclear Medicine: PET & SPECT
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Ophthalmic Imaging: Fundus & OCT
IV — Interventional, Lab-Based & Video
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Surgical & Endoscopic Video
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Digital Pathology & Histology
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The Remaining Map
V — Systems & The Road Ahead
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Building an Imaging AI Platform
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Ethics, Bias, Safety & The Future
Appendices
The Dataset Directory
The Model Zoo
FDA-Cleared AI Product Index
DICOM Quick Reference for ML Engineers
Dual Glossary
Table of contents
16.1
What is PET/SPECT?
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Why and when it’s ordered
16.3
What diagnoses are made from it
16.4
How it works in a modern hospital
16.5
The data landscape
16.6
The model landscape
16.7
FDA-cleared AI products
16.8
Open challenges
16.9
The agentic outlook
16.10
Further reading
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III — Diagnostic Imaging, Modality by Modality
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Nuclear Medicine: PET & SPECT
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Nuclear Medicine: PET & SPECT
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Draft chapter — outline only. Content coming soon.
16.1
What is PET/SPECT?
16.2
Why and when it’s ordered
16.3
What diagnoses are made from it
16.4
How it works in a modern hospital
16.5
The data landscape
16.6
The model landscape
16.7
FDA-cleared AI products
16.8
Open challenges
16.9
The agentic outlook
16.10
Further reading
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Mammography & Breast Imaging
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Ophthalmic Imaging: Fundus & OCT