2021
Generation of parametric Ki images for FDG PET using two 5‐min scans
Wu J, Liu H, Ye Q, Gallezot J, Naganawa M, Miao T, Lu Y, Chen M, Esserman DA, Kyriakides TC, Carson RE, Liu C. Generation of parametric Ki images for FDG PET using two 5‐min scans. Medical Physics 2021, 48: 5219-5231. PMID: 34287939, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansPositron-Emission TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsWhole Body ImagingConceptsPopulation-based input functionDynamic FDG-PET scansFDG-PET scansFDG-PETSUV changesPET scansClinical practiceSolid lung nodulesClinical usefulnessLate scansBone marrowRegion of interestLung nodulesInput functionScansPatlak analysisKi imagesMin/T-testCorrelation coefficientTumorsSubjectsNodulesDynamic imagingPETGeneration of synthetic PET images of synaptic density and amyloid from 18F‐FDG images using deep learning
Wang R, Liu H, Toyonaga T, Shi L, Wu J, Onofrey JA, Tsai Y, Naganawa M, Ma T, Liu Y, Chen M, Mecca AP, O’Dell R, van Dyck C, Carson RE, Liu C. Generation of synthetic PET images of synaptic density and amyloid from 18F‐FDG images using deep learning. Medical Physics 2021, 48: 5115-5129. PMID: 34224153, PMCID: PMC8455448, DOI: 10.1002/mp.15073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlzheimer DiseaseAniline CompoundsBrainDeep LearningFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansPositron-Emission Tomography
2019
Data-driven voluntary body motion detection and non-rigid event-by-event correction for static and dynamic PET
Lu Y, Gallezot JD, Naganawa M, Ren S, Fontaine K, Wu J, Onofrey JA, Toyonaga T, Boutagy N, Mulnix T, Panin VY, Casey ME, Carson RE, Liu C. Data-driven voluntary body motion detection and non-rigid event-by-event correction for static and dynamic PET. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2019, 64: 065002. PMID: 30695768, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/ab02c2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Improved discrimination between benign and malignant LDCT screening-detected lung nodules with dynamic over static 18F-FDG PET as a function of injected dose
Ye Q, Wu J, Lu Y, Naganawa M, Gallezot JD, Ma T, Liu Y, Tanoue L, Detterbeck F, Blasberg J, Chen MK, Casey M, Carson RE, Liu C. Improved discrimination between benign and malignant LDCT screening-detected lung nodules with dynamic over static 18F-FDG PET as a function of injected dose. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2018, 63: 175015. PMID: 30095083, PMCID: PMC6158045, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aad97f.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPopulation-based input functionStandardized uptake valueImage-derived input functionLung nodulesClinical trialsTime-activity curvesLow-dose computed tomography (LDCT) screeningLung cancer mortality ratesIndeterminate lung nodulesComputed Tomography ScreeningF-FDG PETCancer mortality ratesStatic PET acquisitionVirtual clinical trialsScan durationTomography screeningFDG injectionPET scansMortality rateUptake valueAccurate diagnosisMalignant lung nodulesROC analysisPatient dataMalignant nodules
2017
Non-Rigid Event-by-Event Continuous Respiratory Motion Compensated List-Mode Reconstruction for PET
Chan C, Onofrey J, Jian Y, Germino M, Papademetris X, Carson RE, Liu C. Non-Rigid Event-by-Event Continuous Respiratory Motion Compensated List-Mode Reconstruction for PET. IEEE Transactions On Medical Imaging 2017, 37: 504-515. PMID: 29028189, PMCID: PMC7304524, DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2017.2761756.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlgorithmsFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedPhantoms, ImagingPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRespiratory MechanicsConceptsMotion-compensated image reconstructionMotion fieldImage reconstructionReconstruction algorithmRespiratory motionNon-rigid motionNon-rigid motion correctionSignificant image blurringSystem matrixMotion correctionSystem matrix calculationMotionImage blurringSuperior image qualityTracer concentrationRigid motionReference locationMatrix calculationList-mode reconstruction algorithmMotion correlationDynamics studyImage quality