DEPT OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY



Researcher : CUI D

List of Research Outputs

LI Y., WANG S., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chang H.C.C. and Wu Y.C., Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Reconstruction Using Majorization-Minimization, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1356.
LIU X., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Towards Achieving the Optimal SNR Efficiency for 3D Multi-Shot Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 3342.


Researcher : Chan T

Project Title:Automatic Liver Volume Measurement from CT/MRI Images
Investigator(s):Chan T
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:09/2009


Project Title:25th International Congress and Exhibition of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery Automatic determination of whole body composition from limited whole body scan for improving quantification of metabolic activity on PET/CT Complete de-identification of DICOM ultrasound image files Automatic ultrasound image authenticity and effective tampering localization based on text-based RONI
Investigator(s):Chan T
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2011




Researcher : Chang HCC

Project Title:Artifact Reduction in Diffusion-Weighted Propeller Echo-Planar Imaging
Investigator(s):Chang HCC
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Advanced technical development for free-breathing liver diffusion-weighted Propeller echo-planar imaging
Investigator(s):Chang HCC, Lee EYP
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2016


Project Title:The International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (ISMRM) ; Three-Dimensional Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (3D-MUSER): 3D Phase Correction for 3D Multi-shot DWI/3D Multi-band Interleaved DW-EPI with 3D Phase Correction
Investigator(s):Chang HCC
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Bruce I., Chang H.C.C., Chen N.K. and Song A.W., 3D Multi-Band, Multi-Slab, and Multi-Shot High-Resolution Diffusion MRI, 2017.
Bruce I., Petty C., Chang H.C.C., Chen N.K. and Song A.W., The Impact of High-Q and High-K on Complex Fiber Structures in the Human Brain, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X. and Chen N.K., 3D Multi-Band Interleaved DW-EPI with 3D Phase Correction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017, 524.
Chang H.C.C. and Chen N.K., Joint correction of Nyquist artifact and minuscule motion-induced aliasing artifact in interleaved diffusion weighted EPI data using a composite two-dimensional phase correction procedure, Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2016.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X., Chiu P.W. and Chen N.K., Three-Dimensional Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (3D-MUSER): 3D Phase Correction for 3D Multi-Shot DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1094.
Cheng Y.C., Liu Y.J., Lee Y.H., Chang H.C.C., Chiu H.C., Chiu T.W., Hsu K., Hsu H.H. and Juan C.J., Mathematical Modeling for Evaluating Gustatory Stimulation of Parotid Gland by Proton Density MRI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
Cheng Y.C., Liu Y.J., Lee Y.H., Chang H.C.C., Chiu H.C., Chiu T.W., Hsu K., Hsu H.H. and Juan C.J., Semi-Quantitative Parametric Evaluation of Parotid Gland Function Using Proton Density Magnetic Resonance Imaging, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
Chiu S.C., Chang H.C.C., Chu M.L., Wu M.L., Chung H.W. and Lin Y.R., De-aliasing for signal restoration in Propeller MR imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017, 36: 12-15.
Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Chiu P.W. and Chang H.C.C., Detection of glutamine/glutamate peak by In Vivo 1H MR spectroscopy as a potential biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- a feasibility study, The Annual Meeting of European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR), Athens, Greece. 2017.
Chu M.L., Chang H.C.C., Oshio K. and Chen N.K., A single-shot T2 mapping protocol based on echo-split gradient-spin-echo acquisition and parametric multiplexed sensitivity encoding based on projection onto convex sets reconstruction, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2017.
Chu M.L., Chang H.C.C., Oshio K. and Chen N.K., Ultrafast T2 Mapping Using Echo-Split GRASE Acquisition and Parametric POCSMUSE Reconstruction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
LI Y., WANG S., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chang H.C.C. and Wu Y.C., Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Reconstruction Using Majorization-Minimization, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1356.
LIU X., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Towards Achieving the Optimal SNR Efficiency for 3D Multi-Shot Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 3342.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017, 23: 29.
Lin J.M., Pattersib A.J., Chao T.C., Zhu C.C., Chang H.C.C., Mendes J., Chung H.W., Gillard J.H. and Graves M.J., Free-breathing black-blood CINE fast-spin echo imaging for measuring abdominal aortic wall distensibility: a feasibility study, Physics in Medicine and Biology. 2017, 62: N204-N218.
Lin J.M., Tsai S.Y., Chang H.C.C., Chung H.W., Chen H.C., Lin Y.H., Lee C.W., Chen Y.F., Scoffings D. and Das T., Pseudo-Inverse Constrained (PICO) Reconstruction Reduces Colored Noise of PROPELLER and Improves the Gray-White Matter Differentiation, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
Yang H.T., Liu Y.J., Chang H.C.C., Xie X.W., Lin M.F. and Chan W.P., Perfusion and Fat Content of Lumbar Vertebral Body: Global and Regional Analysis, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.


Researcher : Chau MT

List of Research Outputs

Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Kwong T.S.P., Chau M.T., Vardhanabhuti V. and Chan L.K., Integration of Ultrasound into the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2016.


Researcher : Chiu PW

List of Research Outputs

Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X., Chiu P.W. and Chen N.K., Three-Dimensional Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (3D-MUSER): 3D Phase Correction for 3D Multi-Shot DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1094.
Chiu P.W., Age-related Differences In Metabolites In The Anterior And Posterior Cingulate Cortices Of The Aging Brain, SummerFest 2016: Impact, Innovation and Integrity. 2016.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Both Rostral and Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortices Exhibit Age-related Metabolic Changes, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., YANG C., Har A., Mak H.K.F. and Kwan S.K.J., Magnetic resonance spectroscopy demonstrates neuronal loss and altered glutamatergic neurotransmission in Alzheimer's Disease, 22nd Medical Research Conference (HKU). 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Memory Recall Accuracy is Associated with Glutamatergic Neurotransmission in the Right Hippocampus, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Ip I., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q., Yau K.K.W., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Neurochemical Basis of the BOLD Change in Attention Control - a combined task-based fMRI and 1H-MRS, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Chiu P.W. and Chang H.C.C., Detection of glutamine/glutamate peak by In Vivo 1H MR spectroscopy as a potential biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- a feasibility study, The Annual Meeting of European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR), Athens, Greece. 2017.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017, 23: 29.
ZHANG H., Kwan S.K.J., Chiu P.W., Hui S.K., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Altered Hippocampal Functional Connectivity with PCC in SCI, MCI and AD, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2360.


Researcher : Chiu WHK

Project Title:Molecular imaging and genomic alterations in hepatocellular carcinoma
Investigator(s):Chiu WHK, Khong PL, Ng IOL, Lo CM, Cheung TT
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:01/2016


Project Title:RSNA 2016; Role of 11C-Acetate and 18F FDG Dual Tracer PET-CT Scan for Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Investigator(s):Chiu WHK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:12/2016


Project Title:In-vivo imaging of HCC metabolism, acidosis and hypoxia in HCC mice models using micro-PET/MR system: an exploratory study on the effects of acidosis and hypoxia in the metabolic rewiring in HCC
Investigator(s):Chiu WHK, Hui SK, Tan KV, Man K, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chan L.W.C., Wong S.C.S. and Chiu W.H.K., Ontological features of Electronic Health Records reveal distinct association patterns in liver cancer, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine (BIBM). IEEE, 2016, 1051-1053.
Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Chiu P.W. and Chang H.C.C., Detection of glutamine/glutamate peak by In Vivo 1H MR spectroscopy as a potential biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- a feasibility study, The Annual Meeting of European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR), Athens, Greece. 2017.
Chiu W.H.K., Lo A.W.I. and Lee J.K., Leiomyosarcoma of the portal vein: a case report and review of the literature, BJR|case reports. 2017, 3: 20160125.
Chiu W.H.K., Recent advances in gastrointestinal imaging, HKAM CME Lecture. 2016.
Chiu W.H.K., Loke T., Khong P.L. and Lee J.K.T., Role of 11C-Acetate and 18F FDG Dual Tracer PET-CT scan for detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, RSNA. 2016.
Chiu W.H.K., Role of FDG PET in management of colorectal cancer, International Colorectal Disease Symposium 2017 cum 3rd Asia-Pacific Colorectal Cancer Congress . 2017.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., High-intensity focused ablation (HIFU) of single benign thyroid nodule rarely alters underlying thyroid function, International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2017, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., Single-session high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment in large-sized benign thyroid nodules, Thyroid. 2017, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., Vocal cord paresis following single-session high intensity focused ablation (HIFU) treatment of benign thyroid nodules - incidence and risk factors, International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2017, Epub ahead of print.
Lin Y.S., Seto W.K.W., Chiu W.H.K., Ren T.H., Shen X.P., Guo J.Q., Li X.F. and Leung W.K., Magnetic resonance enterography distinguishes intestinal tuberculosis from Crohn’s disease in Chinese patients with ileocecal lesions on colonoscopy, Digestive Disease Week 2017.
Seto W.K.W., Mak S.K., Chiu W.H.K., Wong H.F., Lee S.F., Cheung K.S., Ho Y.C., Yuen R.M.F. and Leung W.K., Cholangiopathic changes related to recreational use of ketamine: a prospective clinical and radiological evaluation, Digestive Disease Week 2017.
Yuan H., Tong D.K.H., Vardhanabhuti V., Law S.Y.K., Chiu W.H.K. and Khong P.L., PET/CT in the evaluation of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and prognostication in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2016, 37(9): 947-955.


Researcher : Fang XHB

List of Research Outputs

Mok M.Y., Fang X.H.B., Choy C.B.Y. and Chan D.T.M., Invasive fungal rhinosinusitis presenting as Bell's palsy in a kidney and liver transplant recipient, Journal of the Formosan Medical Association. 2017, Epub ahead of print.


Researcher : Ho G

List of Research Outputs

Chung H.Y., XU X., Lau W.H.V., Ho G., Lee K.L., Li P.H., Tsang H.L.H., Kwok S.K., Lau W.C.S. and Wong C.S., Comparing diffusion weighted imaging with clinical and blood parameters, and with short tau inversion recovery sequence in detecting spinal and sacroiliac joint inflammation in axial spondyloarthritis., Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2017, 35(2): 262-269.


Researcher : Ho YC

List of Research Outputs

Foo C.C., Hung H.T., Ho Y.C., Lo O.S.H., Yip J. and Law W.L., Magnetic resonance (MR) pelvimetry for predicting the difficulty of double stapling techniques in total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (Poster Presentation), The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Annual Meeting 2017, Seattle, USA, 10 - 14 June 2017.
Ho Y.C., Foo C.C., Hung H.T., Law W.L. and Lam W.W.M., Magnetic resonance (MR) pelvimetry for predicting the difficulty of double stapling technique in total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (Poster Presentation), European Congress of Radiology 2017, Vienna, Austria, 1 - 5 March 2017.
Seto W.K.W., Mak S.K., Chiu W.H.K., Wong H.F., Lee S.F., Cheung K.S., Ho Y.C., Yuen R.M.F. and Leung W.K., Cholangiopathic changes related to recreational use of ketamine: a prospective clinical and radiological evaluation, Digestive Disease Week 2017.


Researcher : Hui SK

Project Title:Stroke assessment using diffusional kurtosis imaging
Investigator(s):Hui SK, Cheung RTF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2015


Project Title:A highly efficient magnetic resonance imaging technique
Investigator(s):Hui SK, Wu EX, Mak HKF, Cheung RTF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2016


Project Title:33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB; Distinction between neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis - from a structural brain network perspective
Investigator(s):Hui SK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:09/2016
Completion Date:10/2016


List of Research Outputs

Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X. and Chen N.K., 3D Multi-Band Interleaved DW-EPI with 3D Phase Correction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017, 524.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X., Chiu P.W. and Chen N.K., Three-Dimensional Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (3D-MUSER): 3D Phase Correction for 3D Multi-Shot DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1094.
LI Y., WANG S., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chang H.C.C. and Wu Y.C., Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Reconstruction Using Majorization-Minimization, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1356.
LIU X., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Towards Achieving the Optimal SNR Efficiency for 3D Multi-Shot Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 3342.
Li X., Gao J., Wang M., Zheng J., Li Y., Hui S.K., Wan M. and Yang J.H., Characterization of Extensive Microstructural Variations Associated with Punctate White Matter Lesions in Preterm Neonates, American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2017.
Li X., Gao J., Wang M., Hui S.K., Wei X. and Yang J., Characterization of Extensive Microstructural Variations Associated with Punctate White Matter Lesions in Preterm Neonates, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 4101.
Qian W., Chan K.H., Hui S.K., Lee C.Y., Hu Y. and Mak H.K.F., Application of diffusional kurtosis imaging to detect occult brain damages in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica, NMR in Biomedicine. 2016.
Shaw C.B., Hui S.K., Helpern J.A. and Jensen J.H., Tensor estimation for double-pulsed diffusional kurtosis imaging, NMR in Biomedicine. 2017, e3722.
Summers P.M., Hartmann D.A., Hui S.K., Nie X., Deardorff R.L., McKinnon E.T., Helpern J.A., Jensen J.H. and Shih A.Y., Functional deficits induced by cortical microinfarcts, Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism. 2017, 0271678X1668557.
Weber R.A., Chan C.H., Nie X., Maggioncalda E., Valiulis G., Lauer A., Hui S.K., Jensen J.H. and Adkins D.L., Sensitivity of diffusion MRI to perilesional reactive astrogliosis in focal ischemia, NMR in Biomedicine. 2017, e3717.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok V.C.T. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Chan K.H., Lee C.Y. and Hui S.K., Distinction between neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis - from a structural brain network perspective, The 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Vienna, Austria. 2016.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mak H.K.F. and Kwan S.K.J., Identifying the earliest sign of pathological cognitive decline by using magnetic resonance imaging structural brain connectivity analysis, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Lau G.K.K., Lam P.L. and Hui S.K., Impact of the Topology of Brain Microbleeds on the Structural Brain Network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2427.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mok M.Y.T., Jiang J., Lau W.C.S. and Mak H.K.F., Structural Brain Network Reorganization in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2016.
Xu Z., LYU M., Hui S.K., Mei Y., Chen Z., Chen W., Wu E.X. and Feng Y., Motion Correction for Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting by Using Sliding-Window Reconstruction and Image Registration, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1273.
ZHANG H., Kwan S.K.J., Chiu P.W., Hui S.K., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Altered Hippocampal Functional Connectivity with PCC in SCI, MCI and AD, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2360.


Researcher : Ip JKJ

List of Research Outputs

Chung B.H.Y., YEUNG K.S., Tso W.Y.W., Ying D., Ip J.K.J., Chu W.Y., LEUNG K.C. and MAK C.C.Y., Exome sequencing of a Chinese patient cohort with ID/ASD and macrocephaly/megalencephaly: Identification of a patient with biallelic PTEN mutations and others with germline/ post-zygotic mutations in PIK3C-AKT-mTOR pathway, 17th Manchester Dysmorphology Conference, Manchester, UK, 7-10 November 2016.
LEUNG K.C., Ying D., Shek N.W.M., Chu W.Y., YEUNG K.S., Tang M.H.Y., Kan S.Y.A., Chan Y.K., Ip J.K.J., Yang W., Lau Y.L. and Chung B.H.Y., Identification of a novel homozygous missense mutation in ABR causing cerebellar hypoplasia with early lethality, Asian Society for Pediatric Research (ASPR) and Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital 2016, Thailand, Bangkok, 10-12 November 2016.
Li Y.L., Ip J.K.J., Cheung K.K.Y., Chung B.H.Y. and Lam W.W.M., Radiological features of PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS), Hong Kong College of Radiology ASM, HK, 5 November 2016.
Tso W.Y.W., YEUNG K.S., Ip J.K.J., Liu A.P.Y., Lee P.P.W., Chu W.Y., Chong C.Y., Ho M.H.K., Chan G.C.F., Lau Y.L. and Chung B.H.Y., The genetics of macrocephaly, autistic spectrum disorders and developmental delay in Chinese children. British Paediatric Neurology Association Annual Meeting, 11-13 January 2017, UK [Poster Presentations], Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology. 2017, 59: 19-108.
YEUNG K.S., Ip J.K.J., Chow C.P., Kuong E.E.Y.L., Tam P.K.H., Chan G.C.F. and Chung B.H.Y., Somatic PIK3CA mutations in seven patients with PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum, American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A. 2017, 173A: 978-984.


Researcher : Jiang J

List of Research Outputs

XU X., Hui S.K., Mok M.Y.T., Jiang J., Lau W.C.S. and Mak H.K.F., Structural Brain Network Reorganization in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2016.


Researcher : Khong PL

Project Title:To establish the use of magnetic resonance imaging for assessing the degree of brain damage following hypoxic ischemic insult with or without neuroprotective therapies
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Cheung PT
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/2002


Project Title:PET/CT scanning for lymphoma patients
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Liang RHS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Hong Kong Blood Cancer Foundation - General Award
Start Date:05/2007


Project Title:Imaging iron stores in the brain using susceptibility-weighted MR imaging (SWI) in patients with B-thalassaemia major (TM) and correlation with cognitive function
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Chan GCF, Fung ASM, Ha SY
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Children's Thalassaemia Foundation - General Awards
Start Date:07/2007


Project Title:The University of Hong Kong PET/CT scan: a state-of-the-art imaging facility available to all
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Leong Fung LYL, Pang CBY
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:03/2008


Project Title:ISMRM 16th Scientific Meeting & Exhibition Diffuse tensor imaging: clinical applications to children
Investigator(s):Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2008


Project Title:Web-based PET-CT imaging educational case-files
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Zhang J, Anthony M, Mak HKF, Ching SCA, Chan T
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Run Run Shaw Research and Teaching Endowment Fund - Teaching Grants
Start Date:05/2009


Project Title:Upgrade of the HKU MRI scanner and imaging coils
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Luk KDK, Poon RTP, Tse HF, Kwong YL, Cheung RTF, Sham PC, Chan GCF, Wu EX, Tan L
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:University Development Fund - General Award
Start Date:06/2009


Project Title:PET/CT scan - a state-of-the-art imaging facility available to all
Investigator(s):Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:11/2009


Project Title:functional MRI presentation system
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Mak HKF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:University Development Fund - General Award
Start Date:08/2011


Project Title:PET/CT scan - a state-of-the-art imaging facility available to all
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Wong CS, Lee EYP
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:09/2012


Project Title:Micro-PET for pre-clinical molecular imaging research in Hong Kong
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Chang RCC, Lee EYP, Leung AYH, Lui WYV, Ma SKY, Mak HKF, Man K, Ng IOL, Ngan HYS, Nicholls JM, Tsao GSW, Tse HF, Wong ICK, Wu EX, Zhu HJ
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Collaborative Research Fund (CRF) - Major Equipment Project
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:The University of Hong Kong PET/CT scan: A state-of-the-art imaging facility available to all
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Lee EYP, Ho RTH
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:04/2016


Project Title:Radiological Society of North American (RSNA) 102 Annual Scientific Meeting; Evidence-Based Surveillance Imaging Schedule after Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Recurrence
Investigator(s):Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2016
Completion Date:12/2016


List of Research Outputs

Becker A.S., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wumig M.C., Boss A., Ghafoor S., Khong P.L. and Lee E.Y.P., Assessment of Cervical Cancer with a Parameter-Free Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Imaging Algorithm, Korean Journal of Radiology. 2017, 18: 510.
Chan S.Y.T., Luk T.H., Lau J.S., Khong P.L. and Kwong Y.L., Low-dose pembrolizumab for relapsed/refractory Hodgkin lymphoma: high efficacy with minimal toxicity, Annals of Hematology. 2017, 96: 647-651.
Chan S.Y.T., Khong P.L. and Kwong Y.L., Pembrolizumab and lenalidomide induced remission in refractory double-hit lymphoma, Annals of Hematology. 2016.
Chan S.Y.T., Khong P.L. and Kwong Y.L., Pembrolizumab for relapsed anaplastic large cell lymphoma after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation: efficacy and safety, Annals of Hematology. 2016.
Chan S.Y.T., Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., Positron emission tomography computed tomography features of monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma, Hematology. 2017, 1-7.
Chiu W.H.K., Loke T., Khong P.L. and Lee J.K.T., Role of 11C-Acetate and 18F FDG Dual Tracer PET-CT scan for detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma, RSNA. 2016.
Huang B., Kwong D.L.W., Lai V., Chan Q., Whitcher B. and Khong P.L., Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Regional Nodal Metastasis in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Correlation with Nodal Staging, Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging. 2017, 2017: 1-6.
Khong P.L., Associate Editor, Hong Kong Journal of Radiology. 2017.
Khong P.L., Editor, BioMed Research International. 2017.
Khong P.L., Editorial Advisory Board Member, Current Molecular Imaging. 2017.
Khong P.L., Editorial Board, Pediatric Radiology . 2017.
Khong P.L., Hybrid-PET imaging in paediatric oncology, 24th Annual Scientific Meeting of HKCR, Hong Kong, 12-23 November 2016. 2016.
Khong P.L., Molecular imaging in hepatocellular carcinoma, Symposium 2016 of State Key Laboratory for Liver Research organized by The University of Hong Kong, 8 October 2016. 2016.
Khong P.L., PLoS ONE. 2017.
Kwong Y.L., Chan S.Y.T., Tan D., Kim S.J., Poon L.M., Mow B., Khong P.L., Loong F., Au Yeung K.H.R., Iqbal J., Phipps C. and Tse E.W.C., PD1 blockade with pembrolizumab is highly effective in relapsed or refractory NK/T-cell lymphoma failing l-asparaginase, Blood. 2017, 129: 2437-2442.
LIU D., Chan A.C.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Lo C.M. and Khong P.L., Evidence-based surveillance imaging schedule after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence,, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 102 Annual Scientific, Chicago, USA, 27 November – 2 December 2017.. 2016.
LIU D., Chan A.C.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Lo C.M. and Khong P.L., Evidence-based surveillance imaging schedule after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence, Transplantation. 2017, 101(1): 107-111.
Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Kwong T.S.P., Chau M.T., Vardhanabhuti V. and Chan L.K., Integration of Ultrasound into the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2016.
Lee E.Y.P., PERUCHO J.A.U., Vardhanabhuti V., He J., Siu W.K.S., Ngu S.F., Mayr N.A., Yuh W.T.C., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MRI assessment of chemoradiation-induced pelvic bone marrow changes in cervical cancer and correlation with hematological toxicity, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017.
Lee V.H.F., Kwong D.L.W., Leung T.W., Choi C.W., Lai V., Ng C.Y., Sze C.K.H., Tong C.C., Ho P.Y.P., Chan W.L.W., Wong L.S., Kwok C.L.D., Chan S.Y., Khong P.L., Lam K.O. and Ng L., Prognostication of serial post-intensity-modulated radiation therapy undetectable plasma EBV DNA for nasopharyngeal carcinoma, Oncotarget. 2017, 5292-5308.
Lin J.J., Geng X., Lee H.M.E., Chan K.W., Chang W.C., Hui C.L.M., Tse M., Chan C.L.W., Khong P.L., Honer W.G. and Chen E.Y.H., Yoga reduces the brain's amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in patients with early psychosis results of a randomized controlled trial, Schizophrenia Research. 2017, 184: 141-142.
Lin J.J., Geng X., Lee H.M.E., Chan K.W., Chang W.C., Hui C.L.M., Tse M.A., Chan C.L.W., Khong P.L., Honer W.G. and Chen E.Y.H., Yoga reduces the brain’s amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations in patients with early psychosis, Schizophrenia Research. 2017, 184.
Liu J., Ng M.Y., Cheung T.T., Chung H.Y., Chen Y., Zhen Z., Zou Y., Mak H.K.F., Khong P.L., Lau W.C.S., Tse H.F. and Yiu K.H., Ten-year progression of coronary artery, carotid artery, and aortic calcification in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Clinical Rheumatology. 2017.
Sin K.M., Ho S.K.D., Wong B.Y.K., Singh G.H.H., Khong P.L. and Lee E.Y.P., Beyond the lymph nodes: FDG-PET/CT in primary extranodal lymphoma, Clinical Imaging. 2017, 42: 25-33.
Tse K.Y., Cheung V.Y.T., Lam C.W., Lee E.Y.P., Ngan H.Y.S. and Khong P.L., Successful Treatment of a Pararenal Pregnancy Using High-Dose Methotrexate Regimen A Case Report, Journal of Reproductive Medicine. United States, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Inc., 2016, 61 issue 11-12: 592-594.
Yuan H., Tong D.K.H., Vardhanabhuti V., Law S.Y.K., Chiu W.H.K. and Khong P.L., PET/CT in the evaluation of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and prognostication in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2016, 37(9): 947-955.


Researcher : Kwong TSP

List of Research Outputs

Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Kwong T.S.P., Chau M.T., Vardhanabhuti V. and Chan L.K., Integration of Ultrasound into the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2016.


Researcher : LI TH

List of Research Outputs

LI T.H., Magnetic resonance susceptibility imaging for the evaluation of subcortical iron loading in Parkinson's disease and its relationship with non-motor clinical presentation, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong. 2017.


Researcher : LIU D

List of Research Outputs

LIU D., Chan A.C.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Lo C.M. and Khong P.L., Evidence-based surveillance imaging schedule after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence,, Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 102 Annual Scientific, Chicago, USA, 27 November – 2 December 2017.. 2016.
LIU D., Chan A.C.Y., Fong D.Y.T., Lo C.M. and Khong P.L., Evidence-based surveillance imaging schedule after liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma recurrence, Transplantation. 2017, 101(1): 107-111.
LIU D., Radiation Protection in the imaging of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients for Diagnosis and Follow-up Management, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong. 2016.


Researcher : LIU X

List of Research Outputs

Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X. and Chen N.K., 3D Multi-Band Interleaved DW-EPI with 3D Phase Correction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017, 524.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., LIU X., Chiu P.W. and Chen N.K., Three-Dimensional Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (3D-MUSER): 3D Phase Correction for 3D Multi-Shot DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 1094.
LIU X., Hui S.K., CUI D., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Towards Achieving the Optimal SNR Efficiency for 3D Multi-Shot Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 3342.


Researcher : Lai V

List of Research Outputs

Huang B., Kwong D.L.W., Lai V., Chan Q., Whitcher B. and Khong P.L., Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Regional Nodal Metastasis in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: Correlation with Nodal Staging, Contrast Media & Molecular Imaging. 2017, 2017: 1-6.


Researcher : Lam WWM

List of Research Outputs

Ho Y.C., Foo C.C., Hung H.T., Law W.L. and Lam W.W.M., Magnetic resonance (MR) pelvimetry for predicting the difficulty of double stapling technique in total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (Poster Presentation), European Congress of Radiology 2017, Vienna, Austria, 1 - 5 March 2017.
Li Y.L., Ip J.K.J., Cheung K.K.Y., Chung B.H.Y. and Lam W.W.M., Radiological features of PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum (PROS), Hong Kong College of Radiology ASM, HK, 5 November 2016.


Researcher : Lau WHV

List of Research Outputs

Chung H.Y., Lau W.H.V., Lau W.C.S. and Tsang H.L.H., Comparing Diffusion Weighted Imaging (dwi) With Clinical And Blood Parameters, And With Short Tau Inversion Recovery (stir) Sequence In Detecting Spinal And Sacroiliac (si) Joint Inflammation In Axial Spondyloarthritis (axspa), Clinical Experimental Rheumatology. 2017.
Chung H.Y., XU X., Lau W.H.V., Ho G., Lee K.L., Li P.H., Tsang H.L.H., Kwok S.K., Lau W.C.S. and Wong C.S., Comparing diffusion weighted imaging with clinical and blood parameters, and with short tau inversion recovery sequence in detecting spinal and sacroiliac joint inflammation in axial spondyloarthritis., Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2017, 35(2): 262-269.


Researcher : Lee EYP

Project Title:Free MRI scans for optimal treatment planning in financially needy patients with cervical cancer
Investigator(s):Lee EYP, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:03/2014
Completion Date:03/2017


Project Title:Translating functional tumour volume and biology of peritoneal carcinomatosis to identify suitable candidate for cytoreductive surgery in ovarian carcinoma.
Investigator(s):Lee EYP, Hui SK, Ngan HYS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Characterising and quantifying intratumour heterogeneity in cervical cancer with intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted MRI.
Investigator(s):Lee EYP, Ngan HYS, Hui SK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:09/2016


List of Research Outputs

Becker A.S., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wumig M.C., Boss A., Ghafoor S., Khong P.L. and Lee E.Y.P., Assessment of Cervical Cancer with a Parameter-Free Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Imaging Algorithm, Korean Journal of Radiology. 2017, 18: 510.
Chan S.Y.T., Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., Positron emission tomography computed tomography features of monomorphic epitheliotropic intestinal T-cell lymphoma, Hematology. 2017, 1-7.
Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Kwong T.S.P., Chau M.T., Vardhanabhuti V. and Chan L.K., Integration of Ultrasound into the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2016.
Lee E.Y.P., PERUCHO J.A.U., Vardhanabhuti V., He J., Siu W.K.S., Ngu S.F., Mayr N.A., Yuh W.T.C., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MRI assessment of chemoradiation-induced pelvic bone marrow changes in cervical cancer and correlation with hematological toxicity, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017.
PERUCHO J.A.U., Lee E.Y.P., Chan W.C.L., Gong N. and Chan Q., Histogram analysis of intravoxel incoherent motion MRI in predicting chemoradiotherapy response in cervical cancer, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
PERUCHO J.A.U., Lee E.Y.P., Chan W.C.L., Gong N. and Chan Q., Histogram analysis of intravoxel incoherent motion parameters in assessing tumour diffusion and perfusion heterogeneity in cervical cancer before and after chemoradiotherapy, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
Sin K.M., Ho S.K.D., Wong B.Y.K., Singh G.H.H., Khong P.L. and Lee E.Y.P., Beyond the lymph nodes: FDG-PET/CT in primary extranodal lymphoma, Clinical Imaging. 2017, 42: 25-33.
Tse K.Y., Cheung V.Y.T., Lam C.W., Lee E.Y.P., Ngan H.Y.S. and Khong P.L., Successful Treatment of a Pararenal Pregnancy Using High-Dose Methotrexate Regimen A Case Report, Journal of Reproductive Medicine. United States, Journal of Reproductive Medicine, Inc., 2016, 61 issue 11-12: 592-594.
Vardhanabhuti V., Lo W.I.A., Lee E.Y.P. and Law S.Y.K., Dual-Tracer PET/CT Using 18F-FDG and 11C-Acetate in Gastric Adenocarcinoma With Liver Metastasis, Clin Nucl Med. 2016.
Wong G.T.C., Lee E.Y.P. and Irwin M.G., Contrast induced nephropathy in vascular surgery, British Journal of Anaesthesia. 2016, 117: ii63-ii73.


Researcher : Lee JK

List of Research Outputs

Chiu W.H.K., Lo A.W.I. and Lee J.K., Leiomyosarcoma of the portal vein: a case report and review of the literature, BJR|case reports. 2017, 3: 20160125.


Researcher : Lee R

List of Research Outputs

Cheung A.H., Lam A.K., Ho W.W.S., Tsang C.P., Tsang C.O.A., Lee R., Lui W.M. and Leung G.K.K., Surgical outcome for moyamoya disease - clinical and perfusion computed tomography correlation, World Neurosurgery. 2016, Epub on 2016-10-31.
Cheung R.H.K., Chan K.H. and Lee R., Haemorrhagic transformation of ischaemic stroke: risk factors and prognostic implication, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017, 23: 15.


Researcher : Mak HKF

Project Title:Free comprehensive magnetic resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning for needy patients admitted to Queen Mary Hospital with acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack
Investigator(s):Mak HKF, Lau GKK, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:01/2015
Completion Date:06/2017


Project Title:Neurochemical basis of the change in attention control and memory encoding in normal aging
Investigator(s):Mak HKF, Song Y, Chu LW, Chiu PW, Kwan SKJ, Shea YF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2015


Project Title:Effect of GABA on Mirror Therapy Rehabilitation after Stroke
Investigator(s):Mak HKF, Chiu PW, Hui SK, Lau GKK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2016


Project Title:Relationship between glutathione and mitochondrial dysfunction in normal aging
Investigator(s):Mak HKF, Chiu PW, Chu LW, Kwan SKJ, Song Y, Wong GHY
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research for Resubmission of GRF/ECS Proposals
Start Date:07/2016
Completion Date:11/2016


Project Title:25th Annual Meeting of International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine; Memory Recall Accuracy is Associated with Glutamatergic Neurotransmission in the Right Hippocampus /Both Rostral and Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortices Exhibit Age-related Metabolic Changes/Neurochemical Basis of the BOLD Change in Attention Control - a combined task-based fMRI and 1H-MRS
Investigator(s):Mak HKF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:04/2017
Completion Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Both Rostral and Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortices Exhibit Age-related Metabolic Changes, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., YANG C., Har A., Mak H.K.F. and Kwan S.K.J., Magnetic resonance spectroscopy demonstrates neuronal loss and altered glutamatergic neurotransmission in Alzheimer's Disease, 22nd Medical Research Conference (HKU). 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Memory Recall Accuracy is Associated with Glutamatergic Neurotransmission in the Right Hippocampus, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Ip I., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q., Yau K.K.W., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Neurochemical Basis of the BOLD Change in Attention Control - a combined task-based fMRI and 1H-MRS, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Kwan S.K.J., Myint P.K., Wong A., Mok V., Lau G.K.K. and Mak H.K.F., Antithrombotic Therapy To Prevent Cognitive Decline In People With Small Vessel Disease On Neuroimaging But Without Dementia (Protocol), Cochrane Database Of Systematic Reviews. 2016, Issue 7.
Kwan S.K.J., Myint P.K., Wong A., Mok V., Lau G.K.K. and Mak H.K.F., Antithrombotic therapy to prevent cognitive decline in people with small vessel disease on neuroimaging but without dementa (Protocol). , Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 7. Art. No.: CD012269. 2016 The Cochrane Collaboration. . John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2016.
Kwan S.K.J., Mak V., Hui R., Ng B., So K., Kai G. and Mak H.K.F., Impact Of White Matter Hyperintensities, Cerebral Microbleeds And Medial Temporal Lobe Atrophy On Short And Long-term Rehabilitation Outcomes After Stroke, 3rd European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC 2017). 2017.
Lau G.K.K., Li L., Lovelock C.E., Zamboni G., Chan T.T., Chiang M.F., Lo K.T., Kuker W., Mak H.K.F. and Rothwell P.M., Clinical Correlates, Ethnic Differences, and Prognostic Implications of Perivascular Spaces in Transient Ischemic Attack and Ischemic Stroke, Stroke. 2017, 48: 1470-1477.
Lau G.K.K., Li L., Lovelock C., Zamboni G., Chan T.T., Chiang M.F., Lo K.T., Kuker W., Mak H.K.F. and Rothwell P.M., Clinical correlates, ethnic differences and prognostic implications of perivascular spaces in TIA and ischaemic stroke, 3rd European Stroke Organisation Conference. 2017.
Lau G.K.K., Li L., Lovelock C.E., Simoni M., Schulz U., Zamboni G., Wong Y.K., Teo K.C., Rothwell P.M. and Mak H.K.F., Prognostic implications of neuroimaging markers of small vessel disease in patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke, Thomas Willis Day, University of Oxford. 2017.
Lau G.K.K., Li L., Schulz U., Simoni S., Chan K.H., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Kuker W., Mak H.K.F. and Rothwell P.M., Total small vessel disease score and risk of recurrent stroke – validation in two large cohorts, 3rd European Stroke Organisation Conference. 2017.
Lau G.K.K., Li L., Schulz U., Simoni M., Chan K.H., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Kuker W., Mak H.K.F. and Rothwell P.M., Total small vessel disease score and risk of recurrent stroke: validation in 2 large cohorts, Neurology. 2017, 88: 2260-2267.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders among Hong Kong Chinese, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017, 23: 29.
Liu J., Ng M.Y., Cheung T.T., Chung H.Y., Chen Y., Zhen Z., Zou Y., Mak H.K.F., Khong P.L., Lau W.C.S., Tse H.F. and Yiu K.H., Ten-year progression of coronary artery, carotid artery, and aortic calcification in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Clinical Rheumatology. 2017.
Mak H.K.F., Advances in Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Alzheimer’s–related neurodegenerative disease: From mapping brain networks to restoring neural circuits, International Alzheimer's disease conference 2017, co-organized by Hong Kong University Alzheimer's Disease Research Network (HKUADRN), Hong Kong Science & Technology Parks Corporation, Hong Kong.. 2017.
Mak H.K.F., MRI evaluation of brain tumors- a review of functional neuroimaging techniques in clinical practice, The 1st Guerbet Education Meeting-Asia Pacific, November 5-6, 2016, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.. 2016.
Qian W., Chan K.H., Hui S.K., Lee C.Y., Hu Y. and Mak H.K.F., Application of diffusional kurtosis imaging to detect occult brain damages in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica, NMR in Biomedicine. 2016.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok V.C.T. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Chan K.H., Lee C.Y. and Hui S.K., Distinction between neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis - from a structural brain network perspective, The 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Vienna, Austria. 2016.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mak H.K.F. and Kwan S.K.J., Identifying the earliest sign of pathological cognitive decline by using magnetic resonance imaging structural brain connectivity analysis, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Lau G.K.K., Lam P.L. and Hui S.K., Impact of the Topology of Brain Microbleeds on the Structural Brain Network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2427.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mok M.Y.T., Jiang J., Lau W.C.S. and Mak H.K.F., Structural Brain Network Reorganization in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2016.
ZHANG H., Kwan S.K.J., Chiu P.W., Hui S.K., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Altered Hippocampal Functional Connectivity with PCC in SCI, MCI and AD, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2360.


Researcher : Ng MY

Project Title:Assessment of Microscopic Fibrosis in Tetralogy of Fallot Patients using T1 mapping and its role in Quality of Life and Cardiopulmonary Exercise
Investigator(s):Ng MY, Cheung YF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2015
Completion Date:09/2016


Project Title:Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetics with Cardiovascular High Risk (CATCH Study) - Pilot Study
Investigator(s):Ng MY, Yu YTE, Yiu KH, Lee CHP, Wan YF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017


List of Research Outputs

Deva D.P., Hanneman K., Li Q., Ng M.Y., Wasim S., Morel C., Iwanochko R.M., Thavendiranathan P. and Crean A., Cardiovascular magnetic resonance demonstration of the spectrum of morphological phenotypes and patterns of myocardial scarring in Anderson-Fabry disease, Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. 2016, 18.
He J.L., Shen X.P., Chen Y., Luo L., Lin Q.S., Zhong Y., Yiu K.H. and Ng M.Y., Evaluation of left ventricular diastolic function by cardiovascular magnetic resonance phase contrast imaging, 2016.
Liu J., Ng M.Y., Cheung T.T., Chung H.Y., Chen Y., Zhen Z., Zou Y., Mak H.K.F., Khong P.L., Lau W.C.S., Tse H.F. and Yiu K.H., Ten-year progression of coronary artery, carotid artery, and aortic calcification in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, Clinical Rheumatology. 2017.
Ng M.Y., Li Q., Benson L., Horlick E. and Wald R., Aortic Coarctation Following Aortic Valve Replacement: Problem Solving with Multimodality Cardiac Imaging, Cardiovascular Imaging Asia. 2017, 1: 86-88.
Ng M.Y., Role of CMR in Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction, 1st Scientific Meeting of CMR Chapter, Hong Kong College of Cardiologists, Hong Kong. 2016.
TONG X., Poon W.L.J., Li Y.W.A., Shino K., Chan K.J., Chan J., Lau Y.K. and Ng M.Y., Comparison of Strain Analysis in Magnetic Resonance and Echocardiography to Evaluate Biventricular Function, Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging 2016.


Researcher : Ooi CGC

Project Title:Nasal T/NK-cell lymphoma: CT and MR imaging features of a new clinico-pathological entity: lethal midline granuloma reclassified
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC, Liang RHS, Kwong YL, Chim JCS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Other Funding Scheme
Start Date:06/1999


Project Title:Computed tomography (CT) characterization of irreversible asthma with morphologic functional correlation
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC, Ip MSM, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Low Budget High Impact Programme
Start Date:11/2001


Project Title:Prognostic significance of CT-derived tumour volume in oesophageal cancer
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2002


Project Title:Clinical utility of radiological assessment of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: a retrospective and prospective study on a cohort of SARS patients
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC, Tsang KWT, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:VCO SARS Research Fund
Start Date:07/2003


Project Title:HRCT quantification of lung disease in SARS: correlation with clinical parameters and residual disease
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC, Tsang KWT, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Project Funding
Start Date:11/2003


Project Title:1st World Congress of Thoracic Imaging and Diagnosis in Chest Disease An Analysis of Acute and Follow-up HRCT Features in 23 Cases of Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP) Clinical Utility of Multislice CT in the Investigation of Haemoptysis
Investigator(s):Ooi CGC
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:05/2005




Researcher : PERUCHO JAU

List of Research Outputs

Becker A.S., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wumig M.C., Boss A., Ghafoor S., Khong P.L. and Lee E.Y.P., Assessment of Cervical Cancer with a Parameter-Free Intravoxel Incoherent Motion Imaging Algorithm, Korean Journal of Radiology. 2017, 18: 510.
Lee E.Y.P., PERUCHO J.A.U., Vardhanabhuti V., He J., Siu W.K.S., Ngu S.F., Mayr N.A., Yuh W.T.C., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MRI assessment of chemoradiation-induced pelvic bone marrow changes in cervical cancer and correlation with hematological toxicity, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017.
PERUCHO J.A.U., Lee E.Y.P., Chan W.C.L., Gong N. and Chan Q., Histogram analysis of intravoxel incoherent motion MRI in predicting chemoradiotherapy response in cervical cancer, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.
PERUCHO J.A.U., Lee E.Y.P., Chan W.C.L., Gong N. and Chan Q., Histogram analysis of intravoxel incoherent motion parameters in assessing tumour diffusion and perfusion heterogeneity in cervical cancer before and after chemoradiotherapy, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017.


Researcher : Peh WCG

Project Title:8th Refresher Course of the British Society of Skeletal Radiology & 6th Scientific Meeting of the European Society of Musculoskeletal Radiology Insufficiency Fractures of the Pelivs (BSSR) MR Imaging og the Hand and Wrist (ESSR) Research Structure in the Far East
Investigator(s):Peh WCG
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/1999




Researcher : TONG X

List of Research Outputs

TONG X., Poon W.L.J., Li Y.W.A., Shino K., Chan K.J., Chan J., Lau Y.K. and Ng M.Y., Comparison of Strain Analysis in Magnetic Resonance and Echocardiography to Evaluate Biventricular Function, Asian Society of Cardiovascular Imaging 2016.


Researcher : Vardhanabhuti V

Project Title:Hepatocellular carcinoma treatment response following stereotactic body radiation therapy using novel MRI sequence (intravoxel incoherent motion model)
Investigator(s):Vardhanabhuti V, Khong PL, Cheung TT
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2015


Project Title:Free Liver MRI with Liver-Specific Contrast Agent for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Investigator(s):Vardhanabhuti V, Khong PL, Lo CM
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:07/2016


Project Title:Quantitative Radiomics using Machine Learning for Prediction of Disease Outcomes
Investigator(s):Vardhanabhuti V, Chiu WHK, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2017


List of Research Outputs

Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Chiu P.W. and Chang H.C.C., Detection of glutamine/glutamate peak by In Vivo 1H MR spectroscopy as a potential biomarker for Hepatocellular Carcinoma -- a feasibility study, The Annual Meeting of European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ESGAR), Athens, Greece. 2017.
Lee E.Y.P., Khong P.L., Kwong T.S.P., Chau M.T., Vardhanabhuti V. and Chan L.K., Integration of Ultrasound into the Undergraduate Medical Curriculum, Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2016.
Lee E.Y.P., PERUCHO J.A.U., Vardhanabhuti V., He J., Siu W.K.S., Ngu S.F., Mayr N.A., Yuh W.T.C., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MRI assessment of chemoradiation-induced pelvic bone marrow changes in cervical cancer and correlation with hematological toxicity, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 2017.
Tenant S., Pang C.L., Dissanayake P., Vardhanabhuti V., Stuckey C., Gutteridge C., Hyde C. and Roobottom C., Intra-patient comparison of reduced-dose model-based iterative reconstruction with standard-dose adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction in the CT diagnosis and follow-up of urolithiasis, Eur Radiol. 2017.
Vardhanabhuti V., CT diagnosis and follow-up of urolithiasis using ultra-low dose hybrid and pure iterative reconstruction algorithms based on size, European Congress of Radiology. Insights into Imaging, 2017, 8.
Vardhanabhuti V., Lo W.I.A., Lee E.Y.P. and Law S.Y.K., Dual-Tracer PET/CT Using 18F-FDG and 11C-Acetate in Gastric Adenocarcinoma With Liver Metastasis, Clin Nucl Med. 2016.
Vardhanabhuti V., Editorial Boad - Section Editor Computed Tomography, European Radiology. 2017.
Vardhanabhuti V., Effect of detectability of pulmonary nodules with lowering dose based on nodule size, type and body mass index with different iterative reconstruction algorithms, European Congress of Radiology. Insights into Imaging, 2017, 8.
Yuan H., Tong D.K.H., Vardhanabhuti V., Law S.Y.K., Chiu W.H.K. and Khong P.L., PET/CT in the evaluation of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and prognostication in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2016, 37(9): 947-955.


Researcher : Wong CS

Project Title:Risk stratification of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) evolution to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using Diffusion Kurtosis Imaging (DKI) at predementia stage
Investigator(s):Wong CS, Wu EX, Khong PL, Fong DYT, Chan WC
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Start Date:09/2015


List of Research Outputs

CHENG K.Y., Yiu E.M.L., Li L.S.W., CHIU M.Y., Wong C.S. and Chan K.M.K., 5hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rtms)—effects On Cortical Excitability And Speech And Swallowing Functions In Stroke Patients., 2nd International Brain Stimulation Conference. 2017.
CHENG K.Y., Chan K.M.K., Wong C.S., Cheung R.T.F., Li L.S.W. and CHIU M.Y., Motor Evoked Potentials Of The Tongue In Healthy Adults And Dysphagic Individuals, 6th European Society for Swallowing Disorders Congress. 2016.
CHENG K.Y., Yiu E.M.L., Li L.S.W., CHIU M.Y., Wong C.S. and Chan K.M.K., Rehabilitation Of Chronic Post-stroke Dysphagia Using Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rtms). , 5th China Dysphagia Summit Forum. 2017.
CHENG K.Y., Chan K.M.K., Wong C.S., Cheung R.T.F., Li L.S.W. and CHIU M.Y., Short Term Effects Of 5hz Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rtms) On Swallowing And Speech Functions In Post-stroke Individuals. , 6th European Society for Swallowing Disorders Congress. 2016.
CHENG K.Y., Yiu E.M.L., Li L.S.W., CHIU M.Y., Wong C.S. and Chan K.M.K., The use of 5Hz rTMS to improve swallowing functions in chronic post-stroke dysphagia., Dysphagia Research Society 2017 Annual Meeting. 2017.
CHENG K.Y., Chan K.M.K., Wong C.S., Li L.S.W., CHIU M.Y. and Cheung R.T.F., Use of 5Hz rTMS to improve speech functions in post-stroke dysarthric patients., 39th Australasian Society for the Study of Brain Impairment Annual Brain Impairment Conference. 2016.


Researcher : XU X

List of Research Outputs

Chung H.Y., XU X., Lau W.H.V., Ho G., Lee K.L., Li P.H., Tsang H.L.H., Kwok S.K., Lau W.C.S. and Wong C.S., Comparing diffusion weighted imaging with clinical and blood parameters, and with short tau inversion recovery sequence in detecting spinal and sacroiliac joint inflammation in axial spondyloarthritis., Clin Exp Rheumatol. 2017, 35(2): 262-269.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok V.C.T. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Chan K.H., Lee C.Y. and Hui S.K., Distinction between neuromyelitis optica and multiple sclerosis - from a structural brain network perspective, The 33rd Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Vienna, Austria. 2016.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mak H.K.F. and Kwan S.K.J., Identifying the earliest sign of pathological cognitive decline by using magnetic resonance imaging structural brain connectivity analysis, 22nd Medical Research Conference. 2017.
XU X., Mak H.K.F., Lau G.K.K., Lam P.L. and Hui S.K., Impact of the Topology of Brain Microbleeds on the Structural Brain Network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2427.
XU X., Hui S.K., Mok M.Y.T., Jiang J., Lau W.C.S. and Mak H.K.F., Structural Brain Network Reorganization in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2016.


Researcher : Yuan H

List of Research Outputs

Yuan H., Tong D.K.H., Vardhanabhuti V., Law S.Y.K., Chiu W.H.K. and Khong P.L., PET/CT in the evaluation of treatment response to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and prognostication in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma, Nuclear Medicine Communications. 2016, 37(9): 947-955.


Researcher : ZHANG H

List of Research Outputs

Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Both Rostral and Dorsal Anterior Cingulate Cortices Exhibit Age-related Metabolic Changes, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Memory Recall Accuracy is Associated with Glutamatergic Neurotransmission in the Right Hippocampus, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Zhang H., Ip I., Wong S.W.H., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Chan Q., Yau K.K.W., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Neurochemical Basis of the BOLD Change in Attention Control - a combined task-based fMRI and 1H-MRS, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, HI, USA. 2017.
ZHANG H., Kwan S.K.J., Chiu P.W., Hui S.K., Chan Q. and Mak H.K.F., Altered Hippocampal Functional Connectivity with PCC in SCI, MCI and AD, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. 2017. 2360.


Researcher : Zhang J

Project Title:Pilot Trial to Evaluate the Utility of Novel Imaging Techniques for the Early Detection of Response to Targeted Chemotherapy in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Investigator(s):Zhang J, Poon RTP, Mak HKF, Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:09/2008




Researcher : Zhu HJ

Project Title:Analyzing 18FDG-11C-acetate PET/CT data in the diagnosis, treatment effect and follow-up of patients with multiple myeloma
Investigator(s):Zhu HJ, Chim JCS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2015


Project Title:Nuclear Medicine Update 2015; INTEGRATING INFORMATION FROM FUSED IMAGES: USING HU AND PET DATA IN HCC
Investigator(s):Zhu HJ
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:08/2015




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