Approximately 200 peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations are made each year by the Department's staff. Click on the Publications link to view publications and presentations made by our staff since 1998.
Driver I, Atkinson S, Molloy S, Burn D. A comparison of semi-quantitative and visual reporting of FPCIT (Datscan) images in the diagnosis of Parkinsons disease. British Nuclear Medicine Society Annual Conference, Edinburgh, May 2008. [Read Abstract]
Hawkins T, Halewood MM. Technical note: identifying the prostate cancer 'superscan' by quantitative skeletal scintigraphy. Nucl Med Commun. 2008 Jul;29(7):654-9. [Read Abstract]
Killilea K. Is it possible to use ROI analysis in bone SPECT of the skull for the diagnosis of bilateral TMJ Disorders? BNMS Spring Meeting, Edinburgh, 12-14th May 2008. Nucl Med Commun. 2008 May;29(5):491. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Adams PC, Lloyd JJ. The effect of sex, age, and weight on ejection fraction and end-systolic volume reference limits in gated myocardial perfusion SPECT. J Nucl Cardiol 2008;15:86-93. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA. Nuclear medicine patients and radiation detectors at UK ports and airports. Radiation Protection in Nuclear Medicine meeting. BIR, London. 27th February 2008.
Parameswaran K, Knight AC, Keaney NP, Williams ED, Taylor IK. Ventilation and perfusion lung scintigraphy of allergen-induced airway responses in atopic asthmatic subjects. 1: Can Respir J. 2007 Jul-Aug;14(5):285-91. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Lloyd JJ. A new colour scale for semi-quantitative classification of myocardial perfusion SPECT images. Poster presentation, BNMS annual meeting, Manchester. Nucl Med Commun 2007;28:A33. [Read Abstract]
Peace R. Nuclear medicine patients and radiation detectors at UK ports and airports. HSE Radiation Protection News, May 2007. [Read Abstract]
Richardson MA, Phillips D, Ardley RG, Chandler ST. The Impact of Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Calculation Methodology on Chemotherapy Dose Prescription in Oncology. Annual Research and Development Day, James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough, 30th March 2007. [Read Abstract]
Saha A, Lloyd JJ. Do Lower Count DMSA Renal Scans In Children Allow The Acquisition Of Diagnostic Quality Images? (Poster presentation) UK Radiological Congress 2007. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Lloyd JJ. The correlation of ejection fraction and end systolic volume in gated SPECT: should we report one or both? BNMS annual meeting, Manchester. Nucl Med Commun 2006;27:292. [Read Abstract]
Phillips D, Richardson MA, Ardley RG, Chandler ST, Wright D, Gokul S. An audit of glomerular filtration rate calculation across three hospital sites and its impact on chemotherapy dose prescription in oncology. Nuc Med Commun 2006; 27: 1026-1027. [Read Abstract]
Phillips D, Richardson MA, Ardley RG, Chandler ST, Wright D, Gokul S. An audit of GFR calculation methodology across three hospital sites and its impact on chemotherapy dose prescription. British Nuclear Medicine Society Autumn Meeting, Cambridge 2006. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 27(12):1026 (2006). [Read Abstract]
Wright DA, Chandler ST. Simple scatter correction methods for gamma camera images: do they work? British Nuclear Medicine Society Annual Meeting, Manchester 2006. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 27(3):285, (2006). [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Lloyd JJ. Normal gender specific limits for ejection fraction and end systolic volume in gated myocardial perfusion SPECT. British Nuclear Medicine Society annual meeting, Manchester Nucl Med Commun 2005;26:274. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Lloyd JJ. The effect of imaging time, radiopharmaceutical, full fat milk and water on interfering extra-cardiac activity in myocardial perfusion single photon emission computed tomography. Nucl Med Commun 2005; 26: 17-24. [Read Abstract]
Chandler ST. Improved myocardial perfusion image quality with a variable dose schedule. Nuclear Medicine Communications: Volume 24(3) March 2003 p 339. [Read Abstract]
Chandler ST, Carr S, Watson J. Clinical risk of coronary heart disease: does it relate to perfusion defects on myocardial perfusion scans? Nuclear Medicine Communications: Volume 24(3) March 2003 p 339. [Read Abstract]
Chandler ST. Current practice for measurement of radionuclide therapy doses in the UK. Nuclear Medicine Communications. 25(4):419, April 2004. [Read Abstract]
Cole M, Price L, Parry A, Keir MJ, Pearson ADJ, Boddy V, Veal GJ. Estimation of glomerular filtration rate (GFR) in paediatric cancer patients using 51CR-EDTA population pharmacokinetics. Br J Cancer. 2004 Jan 12;90(1):60-4. [Read Abstract]
Razvi S, Basu A, McIntyre EA, Wahid ST, Bartholomew PH, Weaver JU. Low failure rate of fixed administered activity of 400 MBq 131I with pre-treatment with carbimazole for thyrotoxicosis: the Gateshead Protocol. Nucl Med Commun. 2004 Jul;25(7):675-682. [Read Abstract]
Colloby SJ, Fenwick JD, Williams ED, Burn DJ, McKeith IG, O'Brien JT. Striatal uptake of 123I-FPCIT in dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimers disease and Parkinsons disease. Nuc Med Commun 2003; 24: 455-5. [Read Abstract]
Cowley M, Belton I, Krukowski P, Mattison C. Validation of a gamma camera method for estimating GFR. Nuc Med Commun 2003; 24: 479. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Staff RT, McKiddie FI, Gemmell HG, Metcalfe MJ. Detection of coronary artery disease in myocardial perfusion SPECT using registration and statistical comparisons. Nuc Med Comm 2003; 24: 457-8. [Read Abstract]
Chapple C-L, Willis S, Frame J. Effective dose in paediatric computed tomography. Phys Med Biol 2002; 47: 107-115. [Read Abstract]
Firbank MJ, Harrison RM, O'Brien JT. A comprehensive review of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy studies in dementia and Parkinsons disease. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 2002; 14:64-76. [Read Abstract]
McCauley E, Mackie A. Breast milk activity during early lactation following maternal (99)Tc(m) macroaggregated albumin lung perfusion scan. Br J Radiol 2002 May;75(893):464-6. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, Staff RT, Gemmell HG, McKiddie FI, Metcalfe MJ. Automatic detection of coronary artery disease in myocardial perfusion SPECT using image registration and voxel to voxel statistical comparisons. Nuclear medicine Communications 2002; 23: 785-794. [Read Abstract]
Piggott M, Owens J, O'Brien J, Paling S, Wyper D, Fenwick J, Johnson M, Perry R, Perry E. Comparative distribution of binding of the muscarinic receptor ligands pirenzepine, AF-DX 384, (R,R)-I-QNB and (R,S)-I-QNB to human brain. Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy 24 (2002) 211-223. [Read Abstract]
Siddique MS, Fernandes HM, Woolridge TD, Fenwick JF, Slomka P, Mendelow AD. Reversible ischaemia around intra-cerebral haemorrhage: a single-photon emission computerized tomographic study. J Neurosurg 2002; 96: 736-741. [Read Abstract]
Bradford IMJ, Mackie A, McCauley E, Cadigan P, Cook AIM. Pre-Operative Diagnosis and Staging of Symptomatic Breast Disease using 99m-Technetium Scintimammography Oral presentation at Symposium Mammographicum, York, 9th October 2000. To be published in Breast Cancer Research during 2001. [Read Abstract]
McCauley E, Mackie A, Bradford IMJ, Cadigan P, Cook AIM. Accuracy and Inter-Observer Blind Reporting Variability of 99mTc.Sestamibi Scintimammography Poster presentation at the British Nuclear Medicine Society, Southampton, October 2000 Nuc Med Commun 2001; 22 (3): 348P. [Read Abstract]
Bateson MC, Mackie A. Quadruple Therapy for Symptomatic Spontaneous Duodenal Ulcer: Simply the Best! Poster presentation at the 8th United European Gastroenterology Week, Brussels, November 2000 Gut 2000; 47 (supplement III): A126-7. [Read Abstract]
McCauley E, Mackie A, Bradford IMJ, Cook AIM, Cadigan P. A Comparison of Primary Breast Tumour Contrast with 99mTc.MIBI and 99mTc.HDP Scintimammography Oral presentation at the British Nuclear Medicine Society AGM, Brighton, April 2000 Nuc Med Commun 2000; 21 (4): 388A. [Read Abstract]
Mackie A, McCauley E, Cook AIM, Cadigan P, Bradford IMJ. A Comparison of the Accuracy of Reporting Axillary Lymph Node Involvement Using 99mTc.Sestamibi and 99mTc.Oxidronate Scintimammography in Breast Cancer Patients Poster presentation at the British Nuclear Medicine Society AGM, Brighton, April 2000, Nuc Med Commun 2000; 21 (4): 401P. [Read Abstract]
Mackie A, McCauley E, Cook AIM, Cadigan P, Bradford IMJ. Evaluation of 99mTc.Sestamibi versus 99mTc.Oxidronate Scintimammography by ROC Analysis. Poster presentation at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine Society, Paris, Sept. 2000 Eur J Nuc Med 2000; 27 (8) : PS_476. [Read Abstract]
Peace RA, McKiddie FI, Staff RT, Gemmell HG. Comparison of methods for quantification of transient ischaemic dilation in myocardial perfusion SPECT. Nucl Med Commun 2000; 21: 971-976. [Read Abstract]
Sherry I. Nuclear medicine: will I glow in the dark, nurse? Nursing Standard, 14, 19, 48-53. [Read Abstract]
Stephenson LM, Mackie A,McCauley E. Performing Urea Breath Tests in Groups: Patient Satisfaction Survey Nuc Med Commun 2001; 22 (3): 347A Oral presentation at the British Nuclear Medicine Society, Southampton, October 2000. [Read Abstract]
Leah M, Williams ED. A critical evaluation of methods for preparing pentavalent Tc99m DMSA Nuclear Medicine Communications, 20: 769-773. [Read Abstract]
Mackie A, Hart GC, McPherson D, Vowden P, Vowden K. A one-stop vascular clinic: Initial experience of an out-patient immediate access radioisotope limb blood flow service. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 20, 95-97. [Read Abstract]
Williams ED, Blair R,Knight AC. Repeated parallel patient surveys: their usefulness for improving nuclear medicine service quality. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1999, 26, 1046. [Read Abstract]
Lloyd JJ, Talbot PR, Lawson RS. Quantifying the value of diagnostic tests. Nuclear Medicine Communications, 19, 999-1004. [Read Abstract]
Talbot P, Lloyd JJ, Snowden J, Neary D, Testa H. A Clinical role for 99mTc-HMPAO SPECT in the differential diagnosis of dementia. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 64, 306-313. [Read Abstract]
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