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The utility of metabolic imaging by 18F-FDG PET/CT in lung cancer: impact on diagnosis and staging

Yousefi-Koma A, Panah-Moghaddam M, Kalff V

(2013), Tannafos, 12(1), 16-25

The great medical imitator: a case of syphilitic osteitis in the setting of HIV infection

Trevillyan JM, Yap KS, Hoy J

(2013), Sex Health, 10(3), 275-8

Ephedrine activates brown adipose tissue in lean but not obese humans

Carey AL, Formosa MF, Van Every B, Bertovic D, Eikelis N, Lambert GW, Kalff V, Duffy SJ, Cherk MH, Kingwell BA

(2013), Diabetologia, 56(1), 147-55

Comparison of contemporaneous left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) obtained from planar gated cardiac blood pool scans (GCBPS) and Tl-201 gated myocardial perfusion scans (MPS) using a novel solid state dedicated cardiac camera

Yap KS, Cherk M, Van Every B, Bailey M, Kelly MJ, Kalff V

(2013), J Nucl Cardiol, 20(3), 367-74

Novel use of rituximab in a case of Riedel's thyroiditis refractory to glucocorticoids and tamoxifen

Soh SB, Pham A, O'Hehir RE, Cherk M, Topliss DJ

(2013), J Clin Endocrinol Metab, 98(9), 3543-9

Comparison of positron emission tomography/CT and bremsstrahlung imaging following Y-90 radiation synovectomy

Barber TW, Yap KS, Cherk MH, Powell A, Kalff V

(2013), J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol, 57(5), 567-71

Effect of magnetic seizure therapy on regional brain glucose metabolism in major depression

Hoy KE, Thomson RH, Cherk M, Yap KS, Daskalakis ZJ, Fitzgerald PB

(2013), Psychiatry Res, 211(2), 169-75

Optimal reproducibility of gated sestamibi and thallium myocardial perfusion study left ventricular ejection fractions obtained on a solid-state CZT cardiac camera requires operator input

Cherk MH, Ky J, Yap KS, Campbell P, McGrath C, Bailey M, Kalff V

(2012), J Nucl Cardiol, 19(4), 713-8

Effect of prone versus supine positioning on left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and heart rate using ECG gated Tl-201 myocardial perfusion scans and gated cardiac blood pool scans

Yap K, Campbell P, Cherk M, McGrath C, Kalff V

(2012), J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol, 56(5), 525-31

PET/CT imaging of (90)Y radiation synovectomy

Barber TW, Yap KS, Kalff V

(2012), Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 39(5), 917-8

Incidence and implications of negative serum thyroglobulin but positive I-131 whole-body scans in patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer prepared with rhTSH or thyroid hormone withdrawal

Cherk MH, Francis P, Topliss DJ, Bailey M, Kalff V

(2012), Clin Endocrinol, 76(5), 734-40

Is fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography scanning a suitable diagnostic test for histologically active large-vessel vasculitis?

Bhattacharjee S, Yap K, Longano A, Powell A

(2011), J Clin Rheumatol, 17(1), 31-4

Changes in satiety, supra- and infraband transit, and gastric emptying following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: a prospective follow-up study

Burton PR, Yap K, Brown WA, Laurie C, O'Donnell M, Hebbard G, Kalff V, O'Brien PE

(2011), Obes Surg, 21(2), 217-23

Metabolic response of rectal cancer assessed by 18-FDG PET following chemoradiotherapy is prognostic for patient outcome

Yeung JM, Kalff V, Hicks RJ, Drummond E, Link E, Taouk Y, Michael M, Ngan S, Lynch AC, Heriot AG

(2011), Dis Colon Rectum, 54(5), 518-25

18 F-FDG PET/CT influences management in patients with known or suspected pancreatic cancer

Barber TW, Klaff V, Cherk MH, Yap KS, Evans P, Kelly MJ

(2011), Intern Med J, 41(11), 776-83

Pathophysiology of laparoscopic adjustable gastric bands: analysis and classification using high-resolution video manometry and a stress barium protocol

Burton PR, Brown WA, Laurie C, Korin A, Yap K, Richards M, Owens J, Crosthwaite G, Hebbard G, O'Brien PE

(2010), Obes Surg, 20(1), 19-29

Effects of adjustable gastric bands on gastric emptying, supra- and infraband transit and satiety: a randomized double-blind crossover trial using a new technique of band visualization

Burton PR, Yap K, Brown WA, Laurie C, O'Donnell M, Hebbard G, Kalff V, O'Brien PE

(2010), Obes Surg, 20(12), 1690-7

Accuracy of CT parameters for assessment of tumour size and aggressiveness in lung adenocarcinoma with bronchoalveolar elements

Bhure UN, Lardinois D, Kalff V, Hany TF, Soltermann A, Seifert B, Steinert HC

(2010), Br J Radiol, 83(994), 841-9

Evaluation of pulmonary nodules and lung cancer with one-inch crystal gamma coincidence positron emission tomography/CT versus dedicated positron emission tomography/CT

Moodie K, Cherk MH, Lau E, Turlakow A, Skinner S, Hicks RJ, Kelly MJ, Kalff V

(2009), J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol, 53(1), 32-9

Radiation changes do not interfere with postchemoradiation restaging of patients with rectal cancer by FDG PET/CT before curative surgical therapy

Kalff V, Ware R, Heriot A, Chao M, Drummond E, Hicks RJ

(2009), Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys, 74(1), 60-6