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 nodulesSimplified Quantification and Acquisition Protocol for 123I-MIBG Dynamic SPECT
Wu J, Gallezot JD, Lu Y, Ye Q, Liu H, Esserman DA, Kyriakides TC, Thorn S, Zonouz TH, Liu YH, Lampert R, Sinusas AJ, Carson RE, Liu C. Simplified Quantification and Acquisition Protocol for 123I-MIBG Dynamic SPECT. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2018, 59: 1574-1580. PMID: 29476001, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.117.202143.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Quantification of intramyocardial blood volume with 99mTc-RBC SPECT-CT imaging: A preclinical study
Mohy-Ud-Din H, Boutagy NE, Stendahl JC, Zhuang ZW, Sinusas AJ, Liu C. Quantification of intramyocardial blood volume with 99mTc-RBC SPECT-CT imaging: A preclinical study. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2017, 25: 2096-2111. PMID: 28695406, PMCID: PMC5985225, DOI: 10.1007/s12350-017-0970-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2016
Quantitative Analysis of Dynamic 123I-mIBG SPECT Imaging Data in Healthy Humans with a Population-Based Metabolite Correction Method
Wu J, Lin SF, Gallezot JD, Chan C, Prasad R, Thorn S, Stacy MR, Huang Y, Zonouz TH, Liu YH, Lampert RJ, Carson RE, Sinusas AJ, Liu C. Quantitative Analysis of Dynamic 123I-mIBG SPECT Imaging Data in Healthy Humans with a Population-Based Metabolite Correction Method. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2016, 57: 1226-1232. PMID: 27081169, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.115.171710.Peer-Reviewed Original Research3-IodobenzylguanidineAdultAgedAlgorithmsArtifactsComputer SimulationFemaleHeartHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMaleMiddle AgedModels, CardiovascularModels, StatisticalMyocardiumRadiopharmaceuticalsReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificityTissue DistributionTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonEvent-by-Event Continuous Respiratory Motion Correction for Dynamic PET Imaging
Yu Y, Chan C, Ma T, Liu Y, Gallezot JD, Naganawa M, Kelada OJ, Germino M, Sinusas AJ, Carson RE, Liu C. Event-by-Event Continuous Respiratory Motion Correction for Dynamic PET Imaging. Journal Of Nuclear Medicine 2016, 57: 1084-1090. PMID: 26912437, DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.115.167676.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
The impact of system matrix dimension on small FOV SPECT reconstruction with truncated projections
Chan C, Dey J, Grobshtein Y, Wu J, Liu YH, Lampert R, Sinusas AJ, Liu C. The impact of system matrix dimension on small FOV SPECT reconstruction with truncated projections. Medical Physics 2015, 43: 213-224. PMID: 26745914, PMCID: PMC4691252, DOI: 10.1118/1.4938098.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
The impact of respiratory motion on tumor quantification and delineation in static PET/CT imaging
Liu C, Pierce LA, Alessio AM, Kinahan PE. The impact of respiratory motion on tumor quantification and delineation in static PET/CT imaging. Physics In Medicine And Biology 2009, 54: 7345-7362. PMID: 19926910, PMCID: PMC2895622, DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/54/24/007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research