2009
Tumor Blood Flow Measured by Perfusion Computed Tomography and 15O-Labeled Water Positron Emission Tomography
Ng CS, Kodama Y, Mullani NA, Barron BJ, Wei W, Herbst RS, Abbruzzese JL, Charnsangavej C. Tumor Blood Flow Measured by Perfusion Computed Tomography and 15O-Labeled Water Positron Emission Tomography. Journal Of Computer Assisted Tomography 2009, 33: 460-465. PMID: 19478644, DOI: 10.1097/rct.0b013e318182d2e0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWater positron emission tomographyPositron emission tomographyBlood flowEmission tomographyMean blood flow valuesBlood flow estimatesPerfusion Computed TomographyTumor blood flowPairs of examinationsBlood flow valuesMixed regression analysesUse of PCTBlood flow measurementsClinical gold standardIndex tumorClinical studiesComputed tomographySolid tumorsTumorsGold standardBland-AltmanTomographySignificant differencesRegression analysisT-test
2003
Interobserver and intraobserver variability in measurement of non-small-cell carcinoma lung lesions: implications for assessment of tumor response.
Erasmus JJ, Gladish GW, Broemeling L, Sabloff BS, Truong MT, Herbst RS, Munden RF. Interobserver and intraobserver variability in measurement of non-small-cell carcinoma lung lesions: implications for assessment of tumor response. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2003, 21: 2574-82. PMID: 12829678, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2003.01.144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTumor sizeTumor responseLung tumorsSerial measurementsComputed tomographyWorld Health Organization criteriaResponse Evaluation CriteriaLung tumor sizeProgressive diseaseWHO criteriaOrganization criteriaLung lesionsSolid malignanciesStudy groupCT scanSolid tumorsIrregular tumorTumorsThoracic radiologistsResponse criteriaSignificant differencesPatientsInterobserver measurementsUnidimensional measurementBD measurements