Search Results - "Cheow, H. K."

Colorectal liver metastases: Current management and future perspectives by Martin, Jack, Petrillo, Angelica, Smyth, Elizabeth C, Shaida, Nadeem, Khwaja, Samir, Cheow, H K, Duckworth, Adam, Heister, Paula, Praseedom, Raaj, Jah, Asif, Balakrishnan, Anita, Harper, Simon, Liau, Siong, Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis, Huguet, Emmanuel

“…The liver is the commonest site of metastatic disease for patients with colorectal cancer, with at least 25% developing colorectal liver metastases (CRLM)…”
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Modern imaging in Cushing’s disease by Bashari, W. A., Gillett, D., MacFarlane, J., Powlson, A. S., Kolias, A. G., Mannion, R., Scoffings, D. J., Mendichovszky, I. A., Jones, J., Cheow, H. K., Koulouri, O., Gurnell, M.

“…Management of Cushing’s disease is informed by dedicated imaging of the sella and parasellar regions. Although magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) remains the…”
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11C-methionine PET aids localization of microprolactinomas in patients with intolerance or resistance to dopamine agonist therapy by Bashari, W. A., van der Meulen, M., MacFarlane, J., Gillett, D., Senanayake, R., Serban, L., Powlson, A. S., Brooke, A. M., Scoffings, D. J., Jones, J., O’Donovan, D. G., Tysome, J., Santarius, T., Donnelly, N., Boros, I., Aigbirhio, F., Jefferies, S., Cheow, H. K., Mendichovszky, I. A., Kolias, A. G., Mannion, R., Koulouri, O., Gurnell, M.

“…Purpose To assess the potential for 11 C-methionine PET (Met-PET) coregistered with volumetric magnetic resonance imaging (Met-PET/MR CR ) to inform clinical…”
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Novel imaging techniques in refractory pituitary adenomas by MacFarlane, J, Huynh, KA, Powlson, AS, Kolias, AG, Mannion, RJ, Scoffings, DJ, Mendichovszky, IA, Cheow, HK, Bashari, WA, Jones, J, Gillett, D, Koulouri, O, Gurnell, Mark

“…Accurate localization of the site(s) of active disease is key to informing decision-making in the management of refractory pituitary adenomas when autonomous…”
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Nuclear imaging can predict pathologic diagnosis in progressive nonfluent aphasia by NESTOR, P. J, BALAN, K, CHEOW, H. K, FRYER, T. D, KNIBB, J. A, XUEREB, J. H, HODGES, J. R

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16-Detector multislice CT in the detection of stress fractures: a comparison with skeletal scintigraphy by Groves, A.M., Cheow, H.K., Balan, K.K., Housden, B.A., Bearcroft, P.W.P., Dixon, A.K.

“…To test the hypothesis that the improved resolution afforded by 16-detector computed tomography (CT) would translate to better stress fracture detection when…”
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Kallmann's syndrome: is it always for life? by QUINTON, R, CHEOW, H. K, TYMMS, D. J, BOULOUX, P.-M. G, WU, F. C. W, JACOBS, H. S

“…OBJECTIVE Kallmann's syndrome (KS) is defined by the association of olfactory deficit with irreversible, congenital gonadotrophin deficiency (IHH). We present…”
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Hepatocellular carcinoma tumour thrombus in a re-canalised para-umbilical vein : detection by 18-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose positron emission tomography imaging by BEADSMOORE, C. J, CHEOW, H. K, SALA, E, LOMAS, D. J, GIBBS, P, SAVE, V, ALISON, M. E. D, BALAN, K. K

“…This case report describes an unusual site of tumour thrombus in a re-canalised para-umbilical vein, in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and…”
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False negative 16 detector multislice CT for scaphoid fracture by GROVES, A. M, CHEOW, H. K, BALAN, K. K, COURTNEY, H. M, BEARCROFT, P. W. P, DIXON, A. K

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Temozolomide responsiveness in aggressive corticotroph tumours: a case report and review of the literature by Annamalai, A. K., Dean, A. F., Kandasamy, N., Kovacs, K., Burton, H., Halsall, D. J., Shaw, A. S., Antoun, N. M., Cheow, H. K., Kirollos, R. W., Pickard, J. D., Simpson, H. L., Jefferies, S. J., Burnet, N. G., Gurnell, M.

“…Pituitary carcinoma occurs in ~0.2% of resected pituitary tumours and carries a poor prognosis (mean survival <4 years), with standard chemotherapy regimens…”
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Large Renal Cell Carcinoma Isometabolic With Normal Liver on F-18 FDG PET Scan by Cheow, H K, Joseph, J A, Balan, K K

“…Positron emission tomography (PET) using F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) is a very effective imaging modality in the diagnosis, staging, and monitoring of a…”
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Prospective study evaluating the relative sensitivity of 18F-NaF PET/CT for detecting skeletal metastases from renal cell carcinoma in comparison to multidetector CT and 99mTc-MDP bone scintigraphy, using an adaptive trial design by Gerety, E.L., Lawrence, E.M., Wason, J., Yan, H., Hilborne, S., Buscombe, J., Cheow, H.K., Shaw, A.S., Bird, N., Fife, K., Heard, S., Lomas, D.J., Matakidou, A., Soloviev, D., Eisen, T., Gallagher, F.A.

“…The detection of occult bone metastases is a key factor in determining the management of patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC), especially when curative…”
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Polycystic Kidneys and Renal Transplant Imaging by Beadsmoore, C J, Cheow, H K, Dutton, J A. E, Peters, A M

“…Renal transplantation is an ever-increasing procedure. Baseline DTPA renography is routinely performed in these patients in many centers to assess transplant…”
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A radiologist's guide to small bowel and multivisceral transplantation by Godfrey, E.M, Upponi, S.S, See, T.C, Cheow, H.K, Sivaprakasam, R, Butler, A.J, Whitley, S

“…This review will describe the indications for the various small bowel containing transplants. The importance of early referral will be highlighted…”
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Imaging of malignant infantile osteopetrosis before and after bone marrow transplantation by CHEOW, Heok K, STEWARD, Colin G, GRIER, David J

“…Malignant infantile osteopetrosis (MIOP) is a sclerosing bone disease caused by absence or defective function of osteoclasts. Since these are of haemopoietic…”
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Hypopituitarism, pulmonary infiltration and a spontaneously resolving occipital mass by Annamalai, A K, Powlson, A S, Kandasamy, N, Lodge, K, Graggaber, J, Halsall, D J, Antoun, N M, Cheow, H K, Buttery, P C, George, E, Griffiths, M, Price, S J, Pickard, J D, Sivasothy, P, Gurnell, M

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Colorectal liver metastases: Current management and future perspectives by Martin, Jack, Petrillo, Angelica, Smyth, Elizabeth C, Shaida, Nadeem, Khwaja, Samir, Cheow, HK, Duckworth, Adam, Heister, Paula, Praseedom, Raaj, Jah, Asif, Balakrishnan, Anita, Harper, Simon, Liau, Siong, Kosmoliaptsis, Vasilis, Huguet, Emmanuel

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Can 16-detector multislice CT exclude skeletal lesions during tumour staging? Implications for the cancer patient by Groves, Ashley M, Beadsmoore, Clare J, Cheow, Heok K, Balan, Kottekkattu K, Courtney, Helen M, Kaptoge, Stephen, Win, Thida, Harish, Srinivasan, Bearcroft, Philip W P, Dixon, Adrian K

“…Current imaging guidelines recommend that many cancer patients undergo soft-tissue staging by computed tomography (CT) whilst the bones are imaged by skeletal…”
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A simple processing method allowing comparison of renal enhancing volumes derived from standard portal venous phase contrast-enhanced multidetector CT images to derive a CT estimate of differential renal function with equivalent results to nuclear medicine quantification by FOWLER, J. C, BEADSMOORE, C, GASKARTH, M. T. G, CHEOW, H. K, BERNAL, R, HEGARTY, P, BULLOCK, K. N, TAYLOR, H, DIXON, A. K, PETERS, A. M

“…As iodinated contrast medium is cleared by glomerular filtration, it should be possible to apply the same principles utilized in radionuclide studies to derive…”
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16 detector multislice CT versus skeletal scintigraphy in the diagnosis of wrist fractures : value of quantification of 99Tcm- MDP uptake by GROVES, A. M, CHEOW, H. K, BALAN, K. K, BEARCROFT, P. W. P, DIXON, A. K

“…To compare the measured uptake of 99Tcm-methylene diphosphonate (99Tcm-MDP) in those scaphoid fractures seen on both 16 detector multislice CT and…”
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