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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

Recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (Thyrogen) in thyroid cancer follow up: experience at a single institution

Wong R, Topliss DJ, Bach LA, Hamblin PS, Kalff V, Long F, Stockigt JR

(2009), Intern Med J, 39(3), 156-63

Chemotherapy response assessment in stage IV melanoma patients-comparison of 18F-FDG-PET/CT, CT, brain MRI, and tumormarker S-100B.

Strobel K, Dummer R, Steinert HC, Conzett KB, Schad K, Lago MP, Soyka JD, Veit-Haibach P, Seifert B, Kalff V

(2008), Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 35(10), 1786-95

Metastatic colorectal cancer to a primary thyroid cancer.

Cherk MH, Moore M, Serpell J, Swain S, Topliss DJ

(2008), World J Surg Oncol, 6, 122

Incidence of radiation thyroiditis and thyroid remnant ablation success rates following 1110 MBq (30 mCi) and 3700 MBq (100 mCi) post-surgical 131I ablation therapy for differentiated thyroid carcinoma

Cherk MH, Kalff V, Yap KS, Bailey M, Topliss D, Kelly MJ

(2008), Clin Endocrinol, 69(6), 957-62

A prospective reassessment of the utility of the Wells score in identifying pulmonary embolism

Yap KS, Kalff V, Turlakow A, Kelly MJ

(2007), Med J Aust, 187(6), 333-6

S-100B and FDG-PET/CT in therapy response assessment of melanoma patients

Strobel K, Skalsky J, Steinert HC, Dummer R, Hany TF, Bhure U, Seifert B, Pérez Lago M, Joller-Jemelka H, Kalff V

(2007), Dermatology, 215(3), 192-201

Tumour assessment in advanced melanoma: value of FDG-PET/CT in patients with elevated serum S-100B

Strobel K, Skalsky J, Kalff V, Baumann K, Seifert B, Joller-Jemelka H, Dummer R, Steinert HC

(2007), Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 34(9), 1366-75

Visual assessment versus quantitative assessment of 11C-PIB PET and 18F-FDG PET for detection of Alzheimer's disease

Ng S, Villemagne VL, Berlangieri S, Lee ST, Cherk M, Gong SJ, Ackermann U, Saunder T, Tochon-Danguy H, Jones G, Smith C, O'Keefe G, Masters CL, Rowe CC

(2007), J Nucl Med, 48(4), 547-52

Validation of a new cardiac image fusion software for three-dimensional integration of myocardial perfusion SPECT and stand-alone 64-slice CT angiography

Gaemperli O, Schepis T, Kalff V, Namdar M, Valenta I, Stefani L, Desbiolles L, Leschka S, Husmann L, Alkadhi H, Kaufmann PA

(2007), Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 34(7), 1097-106

Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study of high-dose HMG CoA reductase inhibitor therapy on ventricular remodeling, pro-inflammatory cytokines and neurohormonal parameters in patients with chronic systolic heart failure

Krum H, Ashton E, Reid C, Kalff V, Rogers J, Amarena J, Singh B, Tonkin A

(2007), J Card Fail, 13(1), 1-7

Evaluation of sympathetic re-innervation in heterotopic cardiac transplants by iodine-123-metaiodobenzylguanidine (I-123-MIBG) imaging

Yap KS, Gould P, Kalff V, Kaye DM, Esmore D, Kelly MJ

(2006), J Heart Lung Transplant, 25(8), 977-80

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