DEPT OF DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY



Researcher : AN H

List of Research Outputs

AN H., Chiu W.H.K., Lam K.O. and Vardhanabhuti V., Clinical Outcomes and Progression Pattern of Patients with Complete Metabolic Response by 18F-FDG PET-CT in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, RSNA. 2017.


Researcher : CHAN YK

List of Research Outputs

Ho C.L., CHAN Y.K., Chen S., Leung Y.L., Chen E.Y.H. and Mak H.K.F., Patlak analysis of striatal dopamine synthesis in earlier and later-onset psychotic illnesses with 18F-DOPA brain PET/MR imaging., Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, June 23-26, 2018. JNM, 59(supplement 1): 553.


Researcher : CHEUNG CF

List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.F., Lay K.K., Lam K.C. and Mak H.K.F., Correlation of ASL Collateral Scores and perfusion in patients with acute stroke. , XII Asian-Oceanian Congress of Neuroradiology and Head & Neck Radiology, March 2018, Taipei.. 2018.
CHEUNG C.F., Lay K.K., Lam K.C. and Mak H.K.F., Functional Collateral Scores by MRI Arterial Spin Labeling in Stroke application, XII Asian-Oceanian Congress of Neuroradiology and Head & Neck Radiology, March 2018, Taipei.. 2018.


Researcher : CHIU PW

List of Research Outputs

Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., Chiu P.W., Liu X. and Chen N.K., Phase Correction for Three-Dimensional (3D) Diffusion-Weighted Interleaved EPI Using 3D Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (MUSER), Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2018.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Anterior Cingulate Cortex Exhibits Age-Related Metabolic Changes Correlation with Behavioral Performance in Attention Task, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Lui S.S.Y., Hung K.S.Y., Chan R.C.K., Chan Q., Sham P.C., Cheung E.F.C. and Mak H.K.F., In vivo gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate levels in people with first-episode schizophrenia: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study, Schizophrenia Research. 2017.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Involvement of Glutamate As Mediator in the Bold Change in Attention Control in Healthy Adults Combined TaskBased fMRI and 1H-MRS, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy patterns in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. US, Wiley, 2017.
Weekes B.S., Abutalebi J., Mak H.K.F., Borsa V., Soares S.M.P., CHIU P.W. and ZHANG L., Effect of monolingualism and bilingualism in the anterior cingulate cortex: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study in two centers. , Letras de Hoje. 2018, 53: 5-12.


Researcher : CUI D

List of Research Outputs

CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Guo H. and Hui S.K., Improved Temporal Data Sharing Simultaneous Multislice MRF using SSFP and low pass filter, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Chan Q., LIU X. and Hui S.K., Multiband Multi-slab Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Overlapping Slabs and Temporal-Sharing Reconstruction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4263.
LIU X., CUI D., Hui S.K., Chan Q.L., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Nyquist Artifact Correction for Multi-band and Multi-shot EPI Using Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE) - A Self-reference 2D Phase Correction Method, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
Liao Y., Zhang Q., CUI D., Hui S.K. and Chen H., Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Convolutional Neural Network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4269.


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 for New Staff
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:Time-efficient and high-resolution three-dimensional diffusion magnetic resonance imaging on clinical scanner
Investigator(s):Chang HCC, Mak HKF, Hui SK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:01/2018


List of Research Outputs

Bruce I.P., Chang H.C.C., Petty C., Chen N.K. and Song A.W., 3D-MB-MUSE: A robust 3D multi-slab, multi-band and multi-shot reconstruction approach for ultrahigh resolution diffusion MRI, NeuroImage. 2017, 159: 46-56.
CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Guo H. and Hui S.K., Improved Temporal Data Sharing Simultaneous Multislice MRF using SSFP and low pass filter, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Chan Q., LIU X. and Hui S.K., Multiband Multi-slab Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Overlapping Slabs and Temporal-Sharing Reconstruction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4263.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., Chiu P.W., Liu X. and Chen N.K., Phase Correction for Three-Dimensional (3D) Diffusion-Weighted Interleaved EPI Using 3D Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (MUSER), Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2018.
Chang H.C.C., Reduction of Motion-Related Artifacts in MRI, 2018 Molecular Imaging Instrumentation Conference PET/MRI & SPECT/MRI. 2018.
Chen N.K., Chang H.C.C., Bilgin A., Bernstein A. and Trouard T., A diffusion-matched principal component analysis (DM-PCA) based denoising procedure for high-resolution diffusion-weighted MRI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
Chen N.K., Chang H.C.C., Bilgin A., Bernstein A., Trouard T.P. and Yap P.T., A diffusion-matched principal component analysis (DM-PCA) based two-channel denoising procedure for high-resolution diffusion-weighted MRI, PLOS ONE. 2018, 13: e0195952.
Chien K.M., Liu Y.J., Lee Y.H., Chang H.C.C., Chiu H.C., Chiu T.W., Hsu K., Hsu H.H., Juan C.J. and Fu Y.S., A Local Coregistration for Quantitative Evaluation of Distortion of Parotid Gland Tumors in Echo-Planar DWI and PROPELLER DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM. 2018.
Chien K.M., Liu Y.J., Lee Y.H., Chang H.C.C., Chiu H.C., Chiu T.W., Hsu K., Hsu H.H., Juan C.J. and Fu Y.S., Is ADC Affected by Distortion of EP-DWI for Distinguishing Parotid Gland Tumor- To Compare ADC of Parotid Gland in Echo-Planar DWI and PROPELLER DWI, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
Chu M.L., Chang H.C.C., Chung H.W., Bashir M., Cai J., Zhang L., Sun D. and Chen N.K., Free-breathing abdominal MRI improved by Repeated k-t-subsampling and artifact-minimization (ReKAM), Medical Physics. 2017.
Kwok K.W., CHEUNG C.L., HO J.D.-.L., GUO Z., Chang H.C.C. and Vardhanabhuti V., US Provisional Patent: MRI Tracking Device Design, Fabrication, and Methods of use for MRI-Guided Robotic System, US 62/640,798 . 2018.
LIU X., CUI D., Hui S.K., Chan Q.L., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Nyquist Artifact Correction for Multi-band and Multi-shot EPI Using Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE) - A Self-reference 2D Phase Correction Method, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
LIU X., Hui S.K. and Chang H.C.C., Removal of Pseudo-lesion Artifact in Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging Using Virtual Coil Acquisition and Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE), The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy patterns in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. US, Wiley, 2017.
Lin J.M., Chang H.C.C., Chao T.C., Tsai S.Y., Patterson A., Chung H.W., Gillard J. and Graves M., L1-LAD: Iterative MRI reconstruction using L1 constrained least absolute deviation, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
Liu Y.J., Lee Y.H., Chang H.C.C., Chiu H.C., Chiu T.W., Hsu K., Pen C.M., Hsu H.H. and Juan C.J., Proton change of parotid glands after gustatory stimulation examined by magnetic resonance imaging, NMR in Biomedicine. 2018, e3885.


Researcher : Chiu PW

List of Research Outputs

Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., Chiu P.W., Liu X. and Chen N.K., Phase Correction for Three-Dimensional (3D) Diffusion-Weighted Interleaved EPI Using 3D Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (MUSER), Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2018.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Anterior Cingulate Cortex Exhibits Age-Related Metabolic Changes Correlation with Behavioral Performance in Attention Task, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Lui S.S.Y., Hung K.S.Y., Chan R.C.K., Chan Q., Sham P.C., Cheung E.F.C. and Mak H.K.F., In vivo gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate levels in people with first-episode schizophrenia: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study, Schizophrenia Research. 2017.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Involvement of Glutamate As Mediator in the Bold Change in Attention Control in Healthy Adults Combined TaskBased fMRI and 1H-MRS, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy patterns in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. US, Wiley, 2017.
Weekes B.S., Abutalebi J., Mak H.K.F., Borsa V., Soares S.M.P., CHIU P.W. and ZHANG L., Effect of monolingualism and bilingualism in the anterior cingulate cortex: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study in two centers. , Letras de Hoje. 2018, 53: 5-12.


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 for New Staff
Start Date:01/2016
Completion Date:07/2018


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


Project Title:Feasibility and value of metabolic profiling using 1H Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy in focal liver lesions suspicious to be Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Investigator(s):Chiu WHK, Chang HCC, Wong CLT, Vardhanabhuti V
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:06/2018


Project Title:The European Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology Annual Meeting; 1) Diagnostic Performance of dual tracer PET-CT with 18F FDG and 11C Acetate versus Modified response evaluation criteria in solid tumors (mRECIST) in assessment of residual viable tumours in Hepatocellular Carcinoma/hat received loco-regional therapy./2) Outcomes of liver lesions categorized using Liver Imaging Reporting and Data System (LI-RADS) in patients who have undergone previous hepatic resection /for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Investigator(s):Chiu WHK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2018
Completion Date:06/2018


List of Research Outputs

AN H., Chiu W.H.K., Lam K.O. and Vardhanabhuti V., Clinical Outcomes and Progression Pattern of Patients with Complete Metabolic Response by 18F-FDG PET-CT in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, RSNA. 2017.
Chan L.W.C., Wong S.C.C., Chiau C.C., Chan T.M., Tao L., Feng J. and Chiu W.H.K., Association Patterns of Ontological Features Signify Electronic Health Records in Liver Cancer, Journal of Healthcare Engineering. 2017, 2017: 1-9.
Chiu W.H.K., Tripathi V., Cheung C., Lo H.Y., Lee K.H., Chan S.H.V. and Vardhanabhuti V., Assessment of observer and sequence variability in measuring hepatocellular carcinoma on Gadoxetic acid enhanced magnetic resonance imaging, European Congress of Radiology. 2018.
Chiu W.H.K., Cheung T.T., Lo C.L.R., Yuan H. and Chan L., Diagnostic performance of dual-tracer positron emission tomography-CT with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose and 11C-acetate versus modified response evaluation criteria in solid tumors in the assessment of residual viable tumours in HCC that received loco-regional therapy, Insights into Imaging. 2018, 9: 651-704.
DU R., Chiu W.H.K., Lee E.Y.P., Pang H.M.H., Lam E.Y.M. and Vardhanabhuti V., Inter-session reproducibility and consistency of radiomic features after preprocessing as methods for quality control in MRI quantitative radiomics, 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Fan K.M.J., Liu J., Chen K., Yang X., Xu X., Choi H.K., Chan S.Y., Chiu W.H.K. and Lo C.M., Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomised controlled trial, Hernia. 2018, 22(3): 455-465.
Fan K.M.J., Liu J., Chen K., Yang X., Xu X., Choi H.K., Chan S.Y., Chiu W.H.K. and Lo C.M., Reply to Comment to: Preperitoneal closed-system suction drainage after totally extraperitoneal hernioplasty in the prevention of early seroma formation: a prospective double-blind randomized controlled trial (Comment), Hernia. 2018, 22(3): 469-470.
Lam K.O., Law B., Chan W., Wong Y.H.I., Chiu W.H.K., So T.H., Chan S., Lee V.H.F., Chu K.M., Kwong D.L.W. and Law S.Y.K., P-066Feasibility study of intraperitoneal docetaxel combined with intravenous cisplatin and oral S-1 for gastric cancer patients with peritoneal carcinomatosis, Annals of Oncology. 2018, 29.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., Evaluation of pain during high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of benign thyroid nodules, European Radiology. 2018, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., Significance of hyperechoic marks observed during high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of benign thyroid nodules, European Radiology. 2018, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C., Wong Y.H.I. and Chiu W.H.K., Single-session high-intensity focused ultrasound treatment for persistent or relapsed Graves Disease: preliminary exerpeince in a prospective study, Radiology. 2017, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., The percentage of serum thyroglobulin rise in the first-week did not predict the eventual success of high-intensity focussed ablation (HIFU) for benign thyroid nodules, International Journal of Hyperthermia. 2017, Epub ahead of print.
Lang H.H.B., Woo Y.C. and Chiu W.H.K., Two-year efficacy of single-session high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of benign thyroid nodules, European Radiology. 2018, Epub ahead of print.
Li Y.L., Wong K.H., Chiu W.H.K., Cheng K.C., Cheung K.O., Yam K.H., Chan L.C., Chan S.H., Law W.M. and Lee S.F., Percutaneous cholecystostomy for high-risk patients with acute cholangitis, Medicine. 2018, 97: e0735.
Ma K.W., Cheung T.T., She W.H., Chok K.S.H., Chan A.C.Y., Dai W.C., Chiu W.H.K. and Lo C.M., Diagnostic and prognostic role of 18-FDG PET/CT in the management of resectable biliary tract cancer, World Journal of Surgery. 2018, 42(3): 823-834.
Seto W.K.W., Mak S.K., Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Wong H.F., Leong H.T., Lee P., Ho Y.C., Lee C.K., Cheung K.S., Yuen R.M.F. and Leung W.K., Magnetic resonance cholangiogram patterns and clinical profiles of ketamine-related cholangiopathy in drug users, Journal of Hepatology. 2018.
Tse K.Y., Chiu W.H.K., Chan K.K.L., Chu M.Y.M., Ngu S.F., Cheung A.N.Y., Ngan H.Y.S. and Ip P.C.P., A Case Series of Five Patients With Pure or Mixed Gestational Epithelioid Trophoblastic Tumors and a Literature Review on Mixed Tumors, American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2018.


Researcher : DU R

List of Research Outputs

DU R., Chiu W.H.K., Lee E.Y.P., Pang H.M.H., Lam E.Y.M. and Vardhanabhuti V., Inter-session reproducibility and consistency of radiomic features after preprocessing as methods for quality control in MRI quantitative radiomics, 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Du R., Mohammed Shah Alam ., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Association between multi-phasic MRI radiomic features and treatment response after stereotactic body radiation therapy, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.


Researcher : Du R

List of Research Outputs

DU R., Chiu W.H.K., Lee E.Y.P., Pang H.M.H., Lam E.Y.M. and Vardhanabhuti V., Inter-session reproducibility and consistency of radiomic features after preprocessing as methods for quality control in MRI quantitative radiomics, 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Du R., Mohammed Shah Alam ., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Association between multi-phasic MRI radiomic features and treatment response after stereotactic body radiation therapy, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.


Researcher : Ho YC

List of Research Outputs

Seto W.K.W., Mak S.K., Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Wong H.F., Leong H.T., Lee P., Ho Y.C., Lee C.K., Cheung K.S., Yuen R.M.F. and Leung W.K., Magnetic resonance cholangiogram patterns and clinical profiles of ketamine-related cholangiopathy in drug users, Journal of Hepatology. 2018.


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
Completion Date:12/2017


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
Completion Date:02/2018


Project Title:Towards a plausible underpinning of cognitive impairment due to small vessel disease
Investigator(s):Hui SK, Mak HKF, Lau GKK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:04/2018


Project Title:Joint Annual Meeting ISMRM-ESMRMB 2018; Prognostication of stroke recovery using structural connectivity
Investigator(s):Hui SK
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:06/2018
Completion Date:06/2018


List of Research Outputs

CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Guo H. and Hui S.K., Improved Temporal Data Sharing Simultaneous Multislice MRF using SSFP and low pass filter, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Chan Q., LIU X. and Hui S.K., Multiband Multi-slab Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Overlapping Slabs and Temporal-Sharing Reconstruction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4263.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., Chiu P.W., Liu X. and Chen N.K., Phase Correction for Three-Dimensional (3D) Diffusion-Weighted Interleaved EPI Using 3D Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (MUSER), Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2018.
Jens J.H., Hui S.K. and Helpern J.A., Systems and methods for double pulsed diffusional kurtosis imaging, US Patent. 2018.
LIU X., CUI D., Hui S.K., Chan Q.L., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Nyquist Artifact Correction for Multi-band and Multi-shot EPI Using Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE) - A Self-reference 2D Phase Correction Method, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
LIU X., Hui S.K. and Chang H.C.C., Removal of Pseudo-lesion Artifact in Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging Using Virtual Coil Acquisition and Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE), The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
Lai Y.T.A., PERUCHO J.A.U., XU X., Hui S.K. and Lee E.Y.P., Concordance of FDG PET/CT metabolic tumour volume versus DW-MRI functional tumour volume with T2-weighted anatomical tumour volume in cervical cancer, BMC Cancer. 2017, 17: 825.
Lau G.K.K., Wong Y.K., Teo K.C., Chang R.S.K., Tse M.Y., Hoi C.P., Chan C.Y., Chan O.L., Cheung R.H.K., Wong E.K.M., Kwan S.K.J., Hui S.K. and Mak H.K.F., Long-term prognostic implications of cerebral microbleeds in Chinese with ischaemic stroke, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017.
Liao Y., Zhang Q., CUI D., Hui S.K. and Chen H., Accelerated Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Convolutional Neural Network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4269.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok C.T.V. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Li L.S.W., Wong Y.K., Yau C.T.V., Chan Q. and Hui S.K., Prognostication of stroke recovery using structural connectivity, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4821.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Li L.S.W., Wong Y.K., Yau C., Mak H.K.F., Chan Q. and Hui S.K., The effect of small vessel disease lesions on structural brain network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 1907.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Wong Y.K., Mak H.K.F. and Hui S.K., The effect of the total small vessel disease burden on the structural brain network, Scientific Reports. 2018, 8: 7442.


Researcher : Ip JKJ

List of Research Outputs

Yeung K.S., Tso W.Y.W., Ip J.K.J., MAK C.C.Y., Leung K.C., TSANG H.Y., Ying D., Pei L.C.S., Lee S.L., Yang W. and Chung B.H.Y., Identification of mutations in the PI3K-AKT-mTOR signalling pathway in patients with macrocephaly and developmental delay and/or autism, Molecular Autism. 2017, 8(1): 66.


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 HSR
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: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: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: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:International Cancer Imaging Society Meeting and 17th Annual Teaching Course; Paediatric Lymphoma
Investigator(s):Khong PL
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2017
Completion Date:10/2017


Project Title:Autoradiography system for Detection and Analysis of Radiotracers in Pre-clinical Small Animal Research
Investigator(s):Khong PL, Tsao GSW, Ma SKY, Tan KV
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Small Equipment Grant
Start Date:04/2018


List of Research Outputs

Becker A.S., Ghatoor S., Marcon M., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wurnig M.C., Wagner M.W., Khong P.L., Lee E.Y.P. and Boss A., MRI texture features may predict differentiation and nodal stage of cervical cancer: a pilot study, Acta Radiologica Open. 2017, 6: 205846011772957.
Chan S.Y.T., Li J., Loong F., Khong P.L., Tse E.W.C. and Kwong Y.L., PD1 blockade with low-dose nivolumab in NK/T cell lymphoma failing l-asparaginase: efficacy and safety, Annals of Hematology. 2017.
Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Fung F.K.F., Kan Y.L.E. and Khong P.L., Nasopharyngeal carcinoma in children and adolescent: role of MR and PET-CT in diagnosis and management, AOSPR 2017, Shanghai, China, 20-24 August 2017.
Fung K.F.K., Kan Y.L.E., Liu A.P.Y., Chiang A.K.S. and Khong P.L., Utility of 18F-FDG and 11C-Acetate PET-CT in management of hepatoblastoma patients prior to liver transplantation, AOSPR 2017, Shanghai, China, 20-24 August 2017.
Hwang Y.Y.G., Khong P.L. and Kwong Y.L., Low-dose nivolumab induced remission in refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma, Annals of Hematology. 2017, 96: 1219-1220.
Khong P.L., Associate Editor, Hong Kong Journal of Radiology. 2018.
Ko J.M.Y., Vardhanabhuti V., Khong P.L., Ngan K.C.R., Ng W.T., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F., Lam K.O. and Lung M.L., Clinical usefulness of cmbined CTC enumeration, EBV DNA, and PET imaging for metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma., 3rd ACTC Advances in Circulating tumor cells: Liquid biopsy in clinical practice. Rhodes, Greece. Oct 4-7, 2017.. 2017.
Kwong Y.L., Lopes D. and Khong P.L., Low-dose pembrolizumab induced remission in patients with refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma, British Journal of Haematology. 2017, 96(7): 1219-1220.
Lai V., Lee V.H.F., Lam K.O., Huang B., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MR imaging in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Comparison and correlation with dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging, Oncotarget. 2017, 8(40): 68472-68482.
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. and Honer W.G., The Best e-Poster Award of the 26th European Congress of Psychiatry 2018, European Psychiatric Association (EPA). 2018.
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. and Honer W.G., Yoga Reduces the Brain’s Amplitude of Low-Frequency Fluctuations in Patients with Early Psychosis, In: European Psychiatric Association, 26th European Congress of Psychaitry. 2018.
Schlemmer H.P., Bittencourt L.K., D'AnastasiI M., Domingues R., Khong P.L., Lockhat Z., Muellner A., Reiser M.F., Schilsky R.L. and Hricak H., Global Challenges for Cancer Imaging, Journal of Global Oncology http://ascopubs.org/doi/full/10.1200/JGO.17.00036. . 2017, JGO.17.00036.
YUAN H., Ai Q.Y., Kwong D.L.W., Fong D.Y.T., King A.D., Vardhanabhuti V., Lee V.H.F. and Khong P.L., Cervical nodal volume for prognostication and risk stratification of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and implications on the TNM-staging system, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7 (1): 10387.
Yeung W.K.A., Tanaka R., Khong P.L., von Arx T. and Bornstein M.M., Frequency, location, and association with dental pathology of mucous retention cysts in the maxillary sinus. A radiographic study using cone beam computed tomography (CBCT), Clinical Oral Investigations. 2017, 22: 1175-1183.


Researcher : Kwong TSP

List of Research Outputs

Chung P., Siu B., Kwong T.S.P. and Lee E.Y.P., The effectiveness of e-learning platform in teaching and engaging medical students about ultrasound, 9th Asian Medical Education Association Symposium cum Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2017.


Researcher : LIU X

List of Research Outputs

CUI D., Chang H.C.C., Chan Q., LIU X. and Hui S.K., Multiband Multi-slab Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting Using Overlapping Slabs and Temporal-Sharing Reconstruction, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4263.
Chang H.C.C., Hui S.K., Chiu P.W., Liu X. and Chen N.K., Phase Correction for Three-Dimensional (3D) Diffusion-Weighted Interleaved EPI Using 3D Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding and Reconstruction (MUSER), Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2018.
LIU X., CUI D., Hui S.K., Chan Q.L., Chen N.K. and Chang H.C.C., Nyquist Artifact Correction for Multi-band and Multi-shot EPI Using Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE) - A Self-reference 2D Phase Correction Method, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.
LIU X., Hui S.K. and Chang H.C.C., Removal of Pseudo-lesion Artifact in Diffusion-Weighted Echo-Planar Imaging Using Virtual Coil Acquisition and Multiplexed Sensitivity Encoding (MUSE), The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018.


Researcher : Lai V

List of Research Outputs

Lai V., Lee V.H.F., Lam K.O., Huang B., Chan Q. and Khong P.L., Intravoxel incoherent motion MR imaging in nasopharyngeal carcinoma: Comparison and correlation with dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging, Oncotarget. 2017, 8(40): 68472-68482.


Researcher : Lai YTA

List of Research Outputs

Lai Y.T.A., PERUCHO J.A.U., XU X., Hui S.K. and Lee E.Y.P., Concordance of FDG PET/CT metabolic tumour volume versus DW-MRI functional tumour volume with T2-weighted anatomical tumour volume in cervical cancer, BMC Cancer. 2017, 17: 825.


Researcher : Lee EYP

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


Project Title:AOGIN 2017; PET-CT vs. contrast CT in detecting residual disease following neo-adjuvant chemotherapy in ovarian cancer
Investigator(s):Lee EYP
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:10/2017
Completion Date:10/2017


List of Research Outputs

Becker A.S., Ghatoor S., Marcon M., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wurnig M.C., Wagner M.W., Khong P.L., Lee E.Y.P. and Boss A., MRI texture features may predict differentiation and nodal stage of cervical cancer: a pilot study, Acta Radiologica Open. 2017, 6: 205846011772957.
Chung P., Siu B., Kwong T.S.P. and Lee E.Y.P., The effectiveness of e-learning platform in teaching and engaging medical students about ultrasound, 9th Asian Medical Education Association Symposium cum Frontiers in Medical and Health Sciences Education. 2017.
DU R., Chiu W.H.K., Lee E.Y.P., Pang H.M.H., Lam E.Y.M. and Vardhanabhuti V., Inter-session reproducibility and consistency of radiomic features after preprocessing as methods for quality control in MRI quantitative radiomics, 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Lai Y.T.A., PERUCHO J.A.U., XU X., Hui S.K. and Lee E.Y.P., Concordance of FDG PET/CT metabolic tumour volume versus DW-MRI functional tumour volume with T2-weighted anatomical tumour volume in cervical cancer, BMC Cancer. 2017, 17: 825.


Researcher : Lee R

List of Research Outputs

Chan K.H., Lee R., Lau G.K.K. and Loong F., Orbital Ectopic Lymphoid Follicles with Germinal Centers in Aquaporin-4-IgG Positive Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders, Frontiers in Immunology. 2018, 8: 1947.
Teo K.C., Lau G.K.K., Mak R.H.Y., Leung H.Y., Chang S.K.R., Tse M.Y.M., Lee R., Leung G.K.K., Ho S.L., Cheung R.T.F., Siu D.C.W. and Chan K.H., Antiplatelet resumption after antiplatelet-related intracerebral hemorrhage: a retrospective hospital-based study, World Neurosurgery. 2017, 106:85-91.
Tsang C.O.A., Ho W.W.S., Lee R., Lui W.M. and Tsang C.P., Assessing risk of stroke and complications of stenting in vertebral artery stenosis patients in Hong Kong: a retrospective study, The 5th Hong Kong Neurological Congress cum the 30th Hong Kong Neurosurgical Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Hong Kong, 11-12 November 2017.


Researcher : Mak HKF

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 JSK, Shea YF
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:General Research Fund (GRF)
Start Date:12/2015
Completion Date:11/2017


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


List of Research Outputs

CHEUNG C.F., Lay K.K., Lam K.C. and Mak H.K.F., Correlation of ASL Collateral Scores and perfusion in patients with acute stroke. , XII Asian-Oceanian Congress of Neuroradiology and Head & Neck Radiology, March 2018, Taipei.. 2018.
CHEUNG C.F., Lay K.K., Lam K.C. and Mak H.K.F., Functional Collateral Scores by MRI Arterial Spin Labeling in Stroke application, XII Asian-Oceanian Congress of Neuroradiology and Head & Neck Radiology, March 2018, Taipei.. 2018.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Anterior Cingulate Cortex Exhibits Age-Related Metabolic Changes Correlation with Behavioral Performance in Attention Task, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Chiu P.W., Lui S.S.Y., Hung K.S.Y., Chan R.C.K., Chan Q., Sham P.C., Cheung E.F.C. and Mak H.K.F., In vivo gamma-aminobutyric acid and glutamate levels in people with first-episode schizophrenia: A proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study, Schizophrenia Research. 2017.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Involvement of Glutamate As Mediator in the Bold Change in Attention Control in Healthy Adults Combined TaskBased fMRI and 1H-MRS, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Ho C.L., CHAN Y.K., Chen S., Leung Y.L., Chen E.Y.H. and Mak H.K.F., Patlak analysis of striatal dopamine synthesis in earlier and later-onset psychotic illnesses with 18F-DOPA brain PET/MR imaging., Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, June 23-26, 2018. JNM, 59(supplement 1): 553.
Lau G.K.K., Lovelock C.E., Li L., Simoni M., Gutnikov S., Kuker W., Mak H.K.F. and Rothwell P.M., Antiplatelet Treatment After Transient Ischemic Attack and Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Cerebral Microbleeds in 2 Large Cohorts and an Updated Systematic Review, Stroke. 2018, 49: 1434-1442.
Lau G.K.K., Wong Y.K., Teo K.C., Chang R.S.K., Tse M.Y., Hoi C.P., Chan C.Y., Chan O.L., Cheung R.H.K., Wong E.K.M., Kwan S.K.J., Hui S.K. and Mak H.K.F., Long-term prognostic implications of cerebral microbleeds in Chinese with ischaemic stroke, Journal of the American Heart Association. 2017.
Lee C.Y., Mak H.K.F., Chiu P.W., Chang H.C.C., Barkhof F. and Chan K.H., Differential brainstem atrophy patterns in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. US, Wiley, 2017.
Mak H.K.F., ASL in TIA and Acute stroke: evaluation of collateral status and prognostication, 3. 12th Asian-Oceanic Congress of Neuroradiology (AOCNR 2018) /XXI Symposium Neuroradiologicum (SNR 2018), March 20-22, 2018, Taipei.. 2018.
Mak H.K.F., ASL in TIA and Acute stroke: evaluation of collateral status and prognostication, 6TH International Conference on Magnetic Resonance Imaging & 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of Korean Society of MRM. March 28-31, Seoul, Korea.. 2018.
Mak H.K.F., Arterial Spin Labeling MR perfusion in stroke and dementia, Advanced Medical Imaging Technology (AMIT), HKU & Wanfang Hospital (Taipei Medical University) Joint Mini-workshop, Taipei, September 29, 2017.. 2017.
Mak H.K.F., Arterial Spin labeling in Stroke and Dementia, 2. ASNR-HKU International Imaging Series 2018, Hong Kong, March 24-25, 2018.. 2018.
Mak H.K.F., Editorial Board member, American Journal of Alzheimer's Disese and other Dementias. 2018.
Mak H.K.F., PET-CT in Neurology and Psychiatry, Fellowship Intermediate Training Course 2017 in Clinical Radiology, Hong Kong College of Radiologists. March 17, 2018.. 2018.
Mak H.K.F., a. Brain tumors b. Demyelinating Diseases and its mimics , 8th International Diagnostic Course Davos (IDKD) in Beijing (June 8-10, 2018) and Hong Kong (June 15-17, 2018). 2018.
Mak H.K.F., a. Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia b. Structural brain connectivity changes in NPSLE, MS and NMO , 3rd ASNR International Imaging Series 2017, Bangkok, Thailand, November 11-12, 2017.. 2017.
Tsang C.O.A., Yeung R.W.L., Mak H.K.F. and Lui W.M., MRI vessel wall imaging and treatment of an aneurysm at the atlanto-axial segment of an aberrant vertebral artery, Neurointervention. 2018, 13(1): 62-65.
Weekes B.S., Abutalebi J., Mak H.K.F., Borsa V., Soares S.M.P., CHIU P.W. and ZHANG L., Effect of monolingualism and bilingualism in the anterior cingulate cortex: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study in two centers. , Letras de Hoje. 2018, 53: 5-12.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok C.T.V. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Li L.S.W., Wong Y.K., Yau C., Mak H.K.F., Chan Q. and Hui S.K., The effect of small vessel disease lesions on structural brain network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 1907.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Wong Y.K., Mak H.K.F. and Hui S.K., The effect of the total small vessel disease burden on the structural brain network, Scientific Reports. 2018, 8: 7442.


Researcher : Mohammed Shah Alam

List of Research Outputs

Du R., Mohammed Shah Alam ., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Association between multi-phasic MRI radiomic features and treatment response after stereotactic body radiation therapy, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Mohammed Shah Alam . and Vardhanabhuti V., Imaging of the Treated Liver, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Mohammed Shah Alam . and Vardhanabhuti V., Using diffusion weighted imaging as a method for assessing treatment response in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma following stereotactic body radiation therapy – A preliminary analysis., 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.


Researcher : Ng MY

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 YFE
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:03/2017
Completion Date:12/2018


Project Title:Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Asymptomatic Type 2 Diabetics with Cardiovascular High Risk (CATCH) - Pilot Study
Investigator(s):Ng MY, Vardhanabhuti V, Yu YTE, Lee CHP, Yiu KH, Wan YFE
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Radiological Society of North America
Start Date:07/2017


Project Title:Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2017 Annual Meeting; Multicenter Study Comparing PSIR Motion Correction Late Gadolinium Enhancement Sequence with TurboFLASH and TrueFISP Late Gadolinium Enhancement Sequences
Investigator(s):Ng MY
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:URC/CRCG - Conference Support for Teaching Staff
Start Date:11/2017
Completion Date:12/2017


Project Title:Free Cardiac MRI for Sick and Poor Patients
Investigator(s):Ng MY, Vardhanabhuti V, Yiu KH, Yu YTE, Chim JCS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:04/2018


List of Research Outputs

Calleja A., Li Q., Ng M.Y., Deva D.P., Crean A., Gruner C., Iwanochko M. and Thavendiranathan P., Left Atrial Dysfunction in Patients with Anderson - Fabrys Disease using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Derived Left Atrial Phasic Function, American Heart Association Conference. 2018.
Karur G.R., Wald R., Goldstein M.B., Wald R., Jimenez-Juan L., Kiaii M., Leipsic J., Kirpalani A., Bello O., Barthur A., Ng M.Y., Deva D.P. and Yan A.T., Association between conversion to in-center nocturnal hemodialysis and right ventricular remodeling, Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation. 2017.
TONG X., Poon J., Li A., Chan K., Yamada A., Shiino K., Ling L.F., Choe Y.H., Chan J., Lau Y.K. and Ng M.Y., Validation of cardiac magnetic resonance tissue tracking in the rapid assessment of RV function: a comparative study to echocardiography, Clinical Radiology. 2017.
Tay S.Y., Lao W.T., Ng M.Y., Lin Y.C., Chung Y.H. and Chan W.P., Practice Standards Developed and Quality Improvement for Use of Coronary CT Angiography in Taiwan, Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2018.
To A.H.M., Li V.W.Y., Ng M.Y. and Cheung Y.F., Quantification of Pulmonary Regurgitation by Vector Flow Mapping in Congenital Heart Patients after Repair of Right Ventricular Outflow Obstruction: A Preliminary Study, Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography. 2017.
Yiu K.H., Chen Y., Liu J.H., Lin Q., Liu M., Wu M., Wang R., Zhen Z., Zou Y., Lam Y.M., Ng M.Y., Lau C.P. and Tse H.F., Burden and contributing factors associated with tricuspid regurgitation: a hospital-based study, Hospital Practice. 2017.


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 HSR, 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., Ghatoor S., Marcon M., PERUCHO J.A.U., Wurnig M.C., Wagner M.W., Khong P.L., Lee E.Y.P. and Boss A., MRI texture features may predict differentiation and nodal stage of cervical cancer: a pilot study, Acta Radiologica Open. 2017, 6: 205846011772957.
Lai Y.T.A., PERUCHO J.A.U., XU X., Hui S.K. and Lee E.Y.P., Concordance of FDG PET/CT metabolic tumour volume versus DW-MRI functional tumour volume with T2-weighted anatomical tumour volume in cervical cancer, BMC Cancer. 2017, 17: 825.


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 J., Li A., Chan K., Yamada A., Shiino K., Ling L.F., Choe Y.H., Chan J., Lau Y.K. and Ng M.Y., Validation of cardiac magnetic resonance tissue tracking in the rapid assessment of RV function: a comparative study to echocardiography, Clinical Radiology. 2017.


Researcher : Tan KV

List of Research Outputs

Tan K.V., Li Z., Karmis R.E. and Barnard P.J., Selective synthesis of Ni(II) and Pd(II) complexes with either 'normal' or 'abnormal' N-heterocyclic carbene coordination modes, Chemistry Select. Europe, Wiley Online Library, 2018, 3: 2830-2836.


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 for New Staff
Start Date:03/2015
Completion Date:08/2018


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


Project Title:Provision of Computed Tomography Imaging Before Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) for Patients with Aortic Valve Stenosis
Investigator(s):Vardhanabhuti V, Ng MY, Chiu WHK, Lam CCS
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:S.K. Yee Medical Foundation - General Award
Start Date:05/2018


Project Title:Examination of Repeatability of MRI Radiomics in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Investigator(s):Vardhanabhuti V, Lee EYP, Lam EYM, Chiu WHK, Pang HMH
Department:Diagnostic Radiology
Source(s) of Funding:Seed Fund for Basic Research
Start Date:05/2018


List of Research Outputs

AN H., Chiu W.H.K., Lam K.O. and Vardhanabhuti V., Clinical Outcomes and Progression Pattern of Patients with Complete Metabolic Response by 18F-FDG PET-CT in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma, RSNA. 2017.
Au K.Y., Chen H., Lam W.C., Chong C.O., Lau A., Vardhanabhuti V., Mak K.C., Jiang F., Lam W.Y., Wu F.M., Chan H.N., Ng Y.W., Ng B.F.L., Ziea E.T. and Lao L., Sinew acupuncture for knee osteoarthritis: study protocol for a randomized sham-controlled trial, BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. 2018, 18.
Chiu W.H.K., Tripathi V., Cheung C., Lo H.Y., Lee K.H., Chan S.H.V. and Vardhanabhuti V., Assessment of observer and sequence variability in measuring hepatocellular carcinoma on Gadoxetic acid enhanced magnetic resonance imaging, European Congress of Radiology. 2018.
DU R., Chiu W.H.K., Lee E.Y.P., Pang H.M.H., Lam E.Y.M. and Vardhanabhuti V., Inter-session reproducibility and consistency of radiomic features after preprocessing as methods for quality control in MRI quantitative radiomics, 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Du R., Mohammed Shah Alam ., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Association between multi-phasic MRI radiomic features and treatment response after stereotactic body radiation therapy, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Kwok K.W., CHEUNG C.L., HO J.D.-.L., GUO Z., Chang H.C.C. and Vardhanabhuti V., US Provisional Patent: MRI Tracking Device Design, Fabrication, and Methods of use for MRI-Guided Robotic System, US 62/640,798 . 2018.
Mohammed Shah Alam . and Vardhanabhuti V., Imaging of the Treated Liver, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
Mohammed Shah Alam . and Vardhanabhuti V., Using diffusion weighted imaging as a method for assessing treatment response in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma following stereotactic body radiation therapy – A preliminary analysis., 7th Joint Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Radiologists & Hong Kong College of Radiologists and 25th Annual Scientific Meeting of Hong Kong College of Radiologists. 2017.
Seto W.K.W., Mak S.K., Chiu W.H.K., Vardhanabhuti V., Wong H.F., Leong H.T., Lee P., Ho Y.C., Lee C.K., Cheung K.S., Yuen R.M.F. and Leung W.K., Magnetic resonance cholangiogram patterns and clinical profiles of ketamine-related cholangiopathy in drug users, Journal of Hepatology. 2018.
Vardhanabhuti V. and Kuo M.D., Lung Cancer Radiogenomics: The Increasing Value of Imaging in Personalized Management of Lung Cancer Patients, J Thorac Imaging. 2018, 33(1): 17-25.
Vardhanabhuti V., Mri Radiomics For Pre-treatment Prognostication In Patients With Npc Treated With Intensity-modulated Radiation Therapy, Mini-Symposium on MRI in Radiation Therapy. 2018.
Vardhanabhuti V., Pang C., Tenant S., Taylor J., Hyde C. and Roobottom C., Prospective intra-individual comparison of standard dose versus reduced-dose thoracic CT using hybrid and pure iterative reconstruction in a follow-up cohort of pulmonary nodules—Effect of detectability of pulmonary nodules with lowering dose based on nodule size, type and body mass index, European Journal of Radiology. 2017, 91: 130-141.
YUAN H., Ai Q.Y., Kwong D.L.W., Fong D.Y.T., King A.D., Vardhanabhuti V., Lee V.H.F. and Khong P.L., Cervical nodal volume for prognostication and risk stratification of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and implications on the TNM-staging system, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7 (1): 10387.


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




Researcher : XU X

List of Research Outputs

Lai Y.T.A., PERUCHO J.A.U., XU X., Hui S.K. and Lee E.Y.P., Concordance of FDG PET/CT metabolic tumour volume versus DW-MRI functional tumour volume with T2-weighted anatomical tumour volume in cervical cancer, BMC Cancer. 2017, 17: 825.
XU X., Kwan S.K.J., Mak H.K.F., Wong A., Mok C.T.V. and Hui S.K., Altered white matter structural brain network in patients with subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment, The 34th Annual Scientific Meeting of ESMRMB, Barcelona, Spain. 2017.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Li L.S.W., Wong Y.K., Yau C.T.V., Chan Q. and Hui S.K., Prognostication of stroke recovery using structural connectivity, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 4821.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Li L.S.W., Wong Y.K., Yau C., Mak H.K.F., Chan Q. and Hui S.K., The effect of small vessel disease lesions on structural brain network, The 25th Annual Meeting of ISMRM, Paris, France. 2018, 1907.
XU X., Lau G.K.K., Wong Y.K., Mak H.K.F. and Hui S.K., The effect of the total small vessel disease burden on the structural brain network, Scientific Reports. 2018, 8: 7442.


Researcher : YUAN H

List of Research Outputs

Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
YUAN H., Ai Q.Y., Kwong D.L.W., Fong D.Y.T., King A.D., Vardhanabhuti V., Lee V.H.F. and Khong P.L., Cervical nodal volume for prognostication and risk stratification of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and implications on the TNM-staging system, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7 (1): 10387.
YUAN H., F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) for the Prognostication and jStratification for Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Perspective from Precision Medicine in Clnical Practice, The University of Hong Kong. 2017.


Researcher : Yuan H

List of Research Outputs

Du R., Khong P.L., Yuan H., Kwong D.L.W., Lee V.H.F. and Vardhanabhuti V., Shape-based and quantitative MRI radiomic features in the assessment of non-metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma, European Conference of Radiology 2018.
YUAN H., Ai Q.Y., Kwong D.L.W., Fong D.Y.T., King A.D., Vardhanabhuti V., Lee V.H.F. and Khong P.L., Cervical nodal volume for prognostication and risk stratification of patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and implications on the TNM-staging system, Scientific Reports. 2017, 7 (1): 10387.
YUAN H., F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET)/Computed Tomography (CT) for the Prognostication and jStratification for Patients with Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma and Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Perspective from Precision Medicine in Clnical Practice, The University of Hong Kong. 2017.


Researcher : ZHANG H

List of Research Outputs

Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Anterior Cingulate Cortex Exhibits Age-Related Metabolic Changes Correlation with Behavioral Performance in Attention Task, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.
Chiu P.W., ZHANG H., Wong W.H.S., Liu T., Wong G.H.Y., Lum T.Y.S., Chu L.W. and Mak H.K.F., Involvement of Glutamate As Mediator in the Bold Change in Attention Control in Healthy Adults Combined TaskBased fMRI and 1H-MRS, Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2017, London, United Kingdom. 2017.


Researcher : ZHANG L

List of Research Outputs

Weekes B.S., Abutalebi J., Mak H.K.F., Borsa V., Soares S.M.P., CHIU P.W. and ZHANG L., Effect of monolingualism and bilingualism in the anterior cingulate cortex: a proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy study in two centers. , Letras de Hoje. 2018, 53: 5-12.


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 for New Staff
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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