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High-resolution CT of drug-induced lung diseaseJeremy J Erasmus
Department of Radiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77098, USA
Radiol Clin North Am 40:61-72. 2002..Although HRCT findings are frequently nonspecific, diagnosis can be facilitated by an understanding of the most common histopathologic and radiologic manifestations of drug-induced lung injury and knowledge of the drugs usually involved...
Integrated computed tomography-positron emission tomography in patients with potentially resectable malignant pleural mesothelioma: Staging implicationsJeremy J Erasmus
Departments of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 129:1364-70. 2005..We evaluate the use of integrated computed tomography-positron emission tomography in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma who are being considered for extrapleural pneumonectomy...
Preoperative chemo-radiation-induced ulceration in patients with esophageal cancer: a confounding factor in tumor response assessment in integrated computed tomographic-positron emission tomographic imagingJeremy J Erasmus
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Thorac Oncol 1:478-86. 2006..We evaluated the use of integrated computed tomography (CT)-PET among patients with esophageal cancer being considered for resection after CRT...
Positron emission tomography imaging in nonsmall-cell lung cancerJeremy J Erasmus
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Cancer 110:2155-68. 2007..The article discusses the diagnosis, staging, and assessment of treatment response and prognosis with an emphasis on the appropriate clinical use of PET in management...
CT, positron emission tomography, and MRI in staging lung cancerJeremy J Erasmus
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Unit 0371, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Clin Chest Med 29:39-57, v. 2008..Also discussed are proposed revisions of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer's terms used to describe the extent of NSCLC in terms of the primary tumor, lymph nodes, and metastases descriptors...
Interobserver and intraobserver variability in measurement of non-small-cell carcinoma lung lesions: implications for assessment of tumor responseJeremy J Erasmus
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston 77030, USA
J Clin Oncol 21:2574-82. 2003..Response of solid malignancies to therapy is usually determined by serial measurements of tumor size. The purpose of our study was to assess the consistency of measurements performed by readers evaluating lung tumors...
Prognosis and reevaluation of lung cancer by positron emission tomography imagingJeremy J Erasmus
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Proc Am Thorac Soc 6:171-9. 2009..This article will discuss the assessment of prognosis and treatment response in patients with non-small cell lung cancer using FDG-PET, and will emphasize potential advantages and limitations in clinical management...
CT, MR, and PET imaging in staging of non-small-cell lung cancerJeremy J Erasmus
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Roentgenol 40:126-42. 2005
The role of integrated computed tomography positron-emission tomography in esophageal cancer: staging and assessment of therapeutic responseJeremy J Erasmus
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Radiat Oncol 17:29-37. 2007....
Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 2: initial staging and assessment of resectability and therapeutic responseJohn F Bruzzi
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Radiation Oncology, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex, USA
Radiographics 28:561-72. 2008..However, imaging has only limited usefulness for evaluating the response of a tumor to induction therapy and detecting local recurrence, and surgical biopsy often is necessary to verify the results of therapy...
Detection of interval distant metastases: clinical utility of integrated CT-PET imaging in patients with esophageal carcinoma after neoadjuvant therapyJohn F Bruzzi
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
Cancer 109:125-34. 2007....
Integrated positron emission tomography/computed tomography in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: normal variants and pitfallsMylene T Truong
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, M D Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Comput Assist Tomogr 29:205-9. 2005....
Imaging of non-small cell lung cancer of the superior sulcus: part 1: anatomy, clinical manifestations, and managementJohn F Bruzzi
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Radiation Oncology, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex, USA
Radiographics 28:551-60; quiz 620. 2008..Familiarity with the complex anatomy of the superior pulmonary sulcus is particularly crucial for determining the local-regional extension of a tumor and the most appropriate surgical approach...
Focal FDG uptake in mediastinal brown fat mimicking malignancy: a potential pitfall resolved on PET/CTMylene T Truong
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 57, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 183:1127-32. 2004..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence, location, and appearance of hypermetabolic brown fat in the mediastinum...
PET/CT of esophageal cancer: its role in clinical managementJohn F Bruzzi
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex, USA
Radiographics 27:1635-52. 2007....
Utility of PET, CT, and EUS to identify pathologic responders in esophageal cancerStephen G Swisher
Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 78:1152-60; discussion 1152-60. 2004....
Esophageal cancer: the role of integrated CT-PET in initial staging and response assessment after preoperative therapyReginald F Munden
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Unit 57, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Imaging 21:137-45. 2006....
Histopathologic response criteria predict survival of patients with resected lung cancer after neoadjuvant chemotherapyApar Pataer
Departments of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Oncol 7:825-32. 2012....
Quantifying the effect of IV contrast media on integrated PET/CT: clinical evaluationOsama Mawlawi
Department of Imaging Physics, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 56, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 186:308-19. 2006..The objective of this study was to quantify the effect of IV contrast media in PET/CT and assess its impact on patients with intrathoracic malignancies...
Drug-induced lung injuryJeremy J Erasmus
Department of Radiology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Roentgenol 37:72-81. 2002..An understanding of the drugs most commonly associated with lung injury can also facilitate diagnosis...
Bronchioalveolar cell carcinoma: radiologic appearance and dilemmas in the assessment of responseBradley S Sabloff
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Clin Lung Cancer 6:108-12. 2004..Other imaging modalities, such as positron emission tomography scanning, may prove helpful in assessing the metabolic response to therapy but have yet to be proven effective...
Extended surgical staging for potentially resectable malignant pleural mesotheliomaDavid C Rice
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 80:1988-92; discussion 1992-3. 2005..We evaluated the role of extended surgical staging procedures, which generally includes a combination of laparoscopy, peritoneal lavage, and mediastinoscopy, to more precisely stage patients with MPM...
Pleural effusions in lung transplant recipients: image-guided small-bore catheter drainageEdith M Marom
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA
Radiology 228:241-5. 2003..To assess the efficacy of treating pleural effusions in lung transplant recipients with small-bore catheter drainage...
Pitfalls in integrated CT-PET of the thorax: implications in oncologic imagingMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Unit 57, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Imaging 21:111-22. 2006..In this article, we review the physiologic uptake of FDG, normal variants, and potential pitfalls in the integrated CT-PET imaging of the thorax and their implications in oncologic imaging...
Truncation artifact on PET/CT: impact on measurements of activity concentration and assessment of a correction algorithmOsama Mawlawi
Department of Imaging Physics, M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 56, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 186:1458-67. 2006..The purposes of this study were to evaluate the impact of this artifact on measurements of 18F-FDG activity concentrations and to assess a truncation correction algorithm...
Preoperative evaluation of patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: role of integrated CT-PET imagingMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Unit 57, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Imaging 21:146-53. 2006....
Computed tomography findings predicting invasiveness of thymomaEdith M Marom
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
J Thorac Oncol 6:1274-81. 2011..To identify preoperative computed tomography (CT) findings associated with thymoma invasiveness before surgical resection and with clinical outcome...
Pericardial "sleeve" recess of right inferior pulmonary vein mimicking adenopathy: computed tomography findingsMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Comput Assist Tomogr 28:361-5. 2004..The purpose of this study was to assess the computed tomography (CT) features of the pericardial "sleeve" recess of the right inferior pulmonary vein misinterpreted as adenopathy...
Cystic bronchioloalveolar cell carcinomaBradley S Sabloff
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Imaging 20:110-4. 2005..Knowledge of the spectrum of radiologic manifestations of BAC and correlation with clinical history are important in suggesting the diagnosis and preventing misinterpretation...
Radiation injury to the liver after intensity-modulated radiation therapy in patients with mesothelioma: an unusual CT appearanceReginald F Munden
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Box 57, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 184:1091-5. 2005..Knowledge of the early occurrence and typical location and appearance of IMRT-induced injury can be useful in preventing misinterpretation as metastatic disease or recurrent tumor...
Integrated CT-PET imaging of esophageal cancer: unexpected and unusual distribution of distant organ metastasesJohn F Bruzzi
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 36:21-9. 2007..This article reviews the location and appearance of metastases detected by CT-PET imaging in patients with esophageal cancer either at presentation or after preoperative or definitive chemoradiation therapy...
Positron emission tomography/computed tomography in lung cancer staging, prognosis, and assessment of therapeutic responseMylene T Truong
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Thorac Imaging 26:132-46. 2011..This review will discuss the role of PET/computed tomographic scanning in the diagnosis, staging, and evaluation of prognosis and treatment response in patients with lung cancer...
Acne vulgaris: false-positive finding on integrated 18F-FDG PET/CT in a patient with melanomaTimothy M Pawlik
Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Unit 444, PO Box 301402, Houston, TX 77230-1402, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 187:W117-9. 2006
Application of the revised lung cancer staging system (IASLC Staging Project) to a cancer center populationEdmund S Kassis
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4095, USA
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 138:412-418.e1-2. 2009..The goal of our study was to compare these systems in patients undergoing surgery for non-small cell lung cancer to determine whether one system is superior in staging operable disease...
Anatomy of pericardial recesses on multidetector CT: implications for oncologic imagingMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Box 57, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 181:1109-13. 2003
Teflon injection for vocal cord paralysis: false-positive finding on FDG PET-CT in a patient with non-small cell lung cancerMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard, Box 57, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 182:1587-9. 2004
Short-term restaging of patients with non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapyJohn F Bruzzi
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
J Thorac Oncol 1:425-9. 2006..To determine whether computed tomography (CT) performed within a month of receiving chemotherapy is useful in assessing response among patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)...
Imaging evaluation in the diagnosis and staging of malignant pleural mesotheliomaMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Roentgenol 39:386-96. 2004
Phase II study of dasatinib in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancerFaye M Johnson
Department of Thoracic Head and Neck Medical Oncology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
J Clin Oncol 28:4609-15. 2010..We tested the hypotheses that the activation of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) or SFK or modulation of serum cytokines may predict a response to dasatinib...
Lipoid pneumonia: spectrum of clinical and radiologic manifestationsSonia L Betancourt
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Unit 0371, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 194:103-9. 2010..CONCLUSION: The ability to recognize the radiologic manifestations of lipoid pneumonia is important because, in the appropriate clinical setting, these findings can be diagnostic...
The role of imaging in malignant pleural mesotheliomaEdith M Marom
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
Semin Oncol 29:26-35. 2002..Following patients after therapy usually relies on chest radiographs, although CT can more accurately describe response to therapy. This review will focus on radiologic evaluation in diagnosing, staging, and follow-up patients with MPM...
A patient with new-onset seizure and mediastinal adenopathyMylene T Truong
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Box 57, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Chest 126:982-5. 2004
Radiation injury of the lung after three-dimensional conformal radiation therapyTitus R Koenig
Department of Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 178:1383-8. 2002..Knowledge of the full spectrum of these manifestations is useful in the correct interpretation of CT scans after 3D CRT...
Primary thoracic sarcomasGregory W Gladish
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Box 57, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Radiographics 22:621-37. 2002..For example, a large rib mass in a child with fever and malaise indicates a Ewing sarcoma, a mass with a calcified matrix is likely a chondrosarcoma or osteosarcoma, and a pulmonary artery mass is likely a leiomyosarcoma...
Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome in lung transplant recipients: correlation of computed tomography findings with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome stageYo Won Choi
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA
J Thorac Imaging 18:72-9. 2003..CT findings are relatively poor indices of airflow obstruction in lung transplant recipients with BOS, particularly in those with single-lung transplants for emphysema...
Follow-up of small (4 mm or less) incidentally detected nodules by computed tomography in oncology patients: a retrospective reviewReginald F Munden
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Thorac Oncol 5:1958-62. 2010..We evaluated a group of oncology patients to determine the outcome of small pulmonary nodules and whether they can be ignored in the therapeutic decision process...
Treatment optimization using computed tomography-delineated targets should be used for supraclavicular irradiation for breast cancerRaweewan Liengsawangwong
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys 69:711-5. 2007....
Azygoesophageal recessJames G Ravenel
Department of Radiology, Medical University Hospital, Charleston, SC 29425, USA
J Thorac Imaging 17:219-26. 2002..In adults, convexity directed to the right and immediately below the level of the azygous vein on a frontal radiograph is abnormal and requires further evaluation...
Usefulness of imaging-guided catheter drainage and talc sclerotherapy in patients with metastatic gynecologic malignancies and symptomatic pleural effusionsEdith M Marom
Department of Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Box 3808, Durham, NC 27710, USA
AJR Am J Roentgenol 179:105-8. 2002..Ascites does not adversely affect the response to pleurodesis...
Outcome of trimodality-eligible esophagogastric cancer patients who declined surgery after preoperative chemoradiationTakashi Taketa
Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex, USA
Oncology 83:300-4. 2012..Conclusion: Although the outcome of 61 EC patients with clinCR who declined surgery appears reasonable, in the absence of a validated prediction/prognosis model, surgery must be encouraged for all trimodality-eligible patients...
Low-Sensitivity FDG-PET Studies: Less Common Lung NeoplasmsJeremy J Erasmus
Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Semin Nucl Med 42:255-60. 2012....
Prognostic value of posttreatment [18F] fluorodeoxyglucose uptake of primary non-small cell lung carcinoma treated with radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy: a brief reviewNorbert Kased
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, UCSF Comprehensive Cancer Center, San Francisco, California, USA
J Thorac Oncol 3:534-8. 2008..Here, we review the current literature on the prognostic value of posttreatment [F] fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in patients treated with radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy for non-small cell lung carcinoma...
"Crazy-paving" pattern at thin-section CT of the lungs: radiologic-pathologic overviewSantiago E Rossi
Department of Radiology, Centro de Diagnostico Dr Enrique Rossi, Arenales 2777, Buenos Aires 1425, Argentina
Radiographics 23:1509-19. 2003....
Hepatic segments II and III mimicking a lung mass: diagnosis of a normal variant using reformatted multiplanar CT imagesSooyoun Ham
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Ulan University Hospital, Ulan, South Korea
J Comput Assist Tomogr 26:365-7. 2002..This report underscores the importance of being aware of this normal anatomic variant and the utility of two-dimensional multiplanar reformation in interpretation of abnormalities in the region of the thoracoabdominal junction...
Effects of radiation therapy on the lung: radiologic appearances and differential diagnosisYo Won Choi
Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
Radiographics 24:985-97; discussion 998. 2004..A comprehensive understanding of the full spectrum of these manifestations is important to facilitate diagnosis and management in cancer patients treated with radiation therapy...
Thoracic complications of esophageal disordersAna Gimenez
Department of Radiology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Avda Sant Antoni M Claret 167, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
Radiographics 22:S247-58. 2002..An awareness of the radiologic manifestations of these complications is thus required to facilitate early diagnosis...
Evaluation of cardiac tumors with magnetic resonance imagingAntonio Luna
MR Unit, Clinica Las Nieves, Sercosa, Jaen, Spain
Eur Radiol 15:1446-55. 2005..MRI also allows differentiation of tumor from other nontumoral masses such as intracavitary tumors or fibromuscular elements of the posterior wall of the right atrium...
The retrotracheal space: normal anatomic and pathologic appearancesTomas Franquet
Department of Radiology, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autonoma de Barcelona, Avda Sant Antoni M Claret 167, 08025 Barcelona, Spain
Radiographics 22:S231-46. 2002....
