Treatment of unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma with use of 90Y microspheres (TheraSphere): safety, tumor response, and survival

…, VL Gates, O Barakat, Z Sergie, CYO Wong… - Journal of vascular and …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To present safety and efficacy results obtained in treatment of a cohort of
patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with use of 90 Y microspheres (…

Defining a radiotherapy target with positron emission tomography

…, IS Grills, LL Kestin, CYO Wong, JW Wong… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging is
now considered the most accurate clinical staging study for non–small-cell lung cancer (…

Angiographic considerations in patients undergoing liver-directed therapy

…, VL Gates, KG Thurston, OW Ching-yee - Journal of Vascular and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The rapid evolution and increasing complexity of liver-directed therapies has forced the
medical community to further advance its understanding of hepatic arterial anatomy. The …

Unresectable Chemorefractory Liver Metastases: Radioembolization with 90Y Microspheres—Safety, Efficacy, and Survival1

…, A Benson III, R Mandal, M Talamonti, CYO Wong… - Radiology, 2008 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate the safety, efficacy, and survival of patients with
chemorefractory liver metastases who have been treated with yttrium 90 ( 90 Y) glass microspheres. …

90Y microsphere (TheraSphere) treatment for unresectable colorectal cancer metastases of the liver: response to treatment at targeted doses of 135–150 Gy as …

…, KG Thurston, JE Goin, CYO Wong… - Journal of Vascular and …, 2005 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: The purpose of this phase II study was to determine the safety and efficacy of
TheraSphere treatment ( 90 Y microspheres) in patients with liver-dominant colorectal …

Metabolic activity measured by F-18 FDG PET in natural killer-cell lymphoma compared to aggressive B-and T-cell lymphomas

WKS Chan, WY Au, CYO Wong, R Liang… - Clinical nuclear …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: We aim to compare the metabolic activity by F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake
across the various histologic subtypes of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) in a single center, …

Clinical implications of defining the gross tumor volume with combination of CT and 18FDG-positron emission tomography in non–small-cell lung cancer

IS Grills, D Yan, QC Black, CYO Wong… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Purpose: To compare the planning target volume (PTV) definitions for computed
tomography (CT) vs. positron emission tomography (PET) in non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). …

[PDF][PDF] Myocardial viability studies using fluorine-18-FDG SPECT: a comparison with fluorine-18-FDG PET

…, RC Brunken, GB Saha, OW Ching-yee… - Journal of Nuclear …, 1997 - Soc Nuclear Med
SPECT and PET were measured and compared. Both SPECT and PET studies were performed
in two groups of 18 patients each, with Group I using HE SPECT and Group II using UH …

Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone–Stimulated Fused Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in the Evaluation of Recurrence in 131I-Negative Papillary …

…, AA Driedger, W Pavlosky, T McDonald, CY O. Wong… - Thyroid, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Fluorine-18 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) detects
recurrence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) in thyroidectomized patients with elevated …

Patterns of abnormal FDG uptake by various histological types of non-small cell lung cancer at initial staging by PET

CO Wong, R Nuñez, P Bohdiewicz, RJ Welsh… - European journal of …, 2001 - Springer
The aim of this study was to identify useful patterns of abnormal fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose
(FDG) uptake by different types of non-small cell (NSC) lung cancer and to assess their …