Publications

Journal articles

1) Chaudhari AJ, Yang Y, Cherry SR and Badawi RD. PSPMT/APD Hybrid DOI Detectors for the PET Component of a Dedicated Breast PET/CT System—A Feasibility Study. IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 55(3):853-861, 2008.

2) Chaudhari AJ , Joshi AA, Bowen SL, Leahy RM, Cherry RD and Badawi RD. Crystal identification in Positron Emission Tomography using Nonrigid Registration to a Fourier-based Template. Phys. Med. Biol., 53: 5011–5027, 2008. http://medicalphysicsweb.org/cws/article/research/40408

3) Ahn S, Chaudhari AJ, Darvas F, Bouman CA and Leahy RM, Fast Iterative Image Reconstruction Methods for Fully 3D Multispectral Optical Bioluminescence Tomography, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 53(14), 3921-3942 (2008)

4) Ray S, Hagge R, Gillen M,  Cerejo M, Shakeri S, Beckett LA, Greasby T and Badawi RD. Comparison of 2D and 3D Iterative Watershed Segmentation Methods in Hepatic Tumor Volumetrics. Med. Phys. 35(12):5869-5881, 2008

5) Chaudhari AJ , Joshi AA, Wu Y, Leahy RM, Cherry SR and Badawi RD. Spatial distortion correction and crystal identification for MRI-compatible position-sensitive avalanche photodiode-based PET scanners. IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci. 56(3):549-556, 2009

6) Wu Y, Bowen SL, Yang K, Packard NJ, Fu L, Burkett GW, Qi J, Boone JM, Cherry SR and Badawi RD. Characteristics of the PET Component of a Dedicated Breast PET/CT Scanner Prototype. Phys. Med. Biol., 54: 4273-4287, 2009

7) Chaudhari AJ, Ahn S, Levenson R, Badawi RD, Cherry SR and Leahy RM.  Excitation spectroscopy in multispectral optical fluorescence tomography: methodology, feasibility, and computer simulation studies. Phys. Med. Biol . 54: 4687-4704, 2009

8) Bowen SL, Wu Y, Chaudhari AJ, Fu L, Packard NJ, Burkett GW, Yang K, Lindfors KK, Shelton DK, Hagge R., Borowsky AD, Martinez SR,  Qi J, Boone JM, Cherry SR and Badawi RD. Initial Characterization of a Dedicated Breast PET/CT Scanner During Human Imaging. J. Nucl. Med., 50(9): 1401-1408, 2009 http://medicalphysicsweb.org/cws/article/research/40408

9) Boone JM, Yang K, Burkett GW, Packard NJ, Huang S-Y, Bowen S, Badawi RD and Lindfors KK. “An X-ray Computed Tomography/Positron Emission Tomography System Designed Specifically for Breast Imaging”. Tech. Canc. Res. Treat. 9(1):29-44, 2010

10) Chaudhari AJ, Bowen SL, Burkett G, Packard NJ, Godinez F, Joshi AA, Naguwa SM, Shelton DK, Hunter JC, Boone JM, Buonocore MH and Badawi RD. High-resolution 18F-FDG PET with MRI for monitoring response to treatment in rheumatoid arthritis. Eur. J. Nucl. Med.; 37(5):1047, 2010

11) Monsky WL, Kim I, Loh S, Li C.-S., Greasby TA, Fisher J, Sandhu P, Vishal, Lin F, Deutsch L.-S. and Badawi RD. Semi-Automated Segmentation for Volumetric Analysis of Intra-Tumoral Ethiodol Uptake and Subsequent Tumor Necrosis following Chemoembolization of Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Hepatic Metastases. Am. J. Roentgenol.  2010; 195:1220-1230

12) Variation in PET-CT Methodology at Academic Centers: An Imaging Response Assessment Team Survey. Graham MM, Badawi RD and Wahl RL. J. Nucl. Med. 52 (2): 311-317, 2011

13) Joshi AA, Chaudhari AJ, Li C, Dutta J, Cherry SR, Shattuck DW, Toga AW and Leahy RM, DigiWarp: a method for deformable mouse atlas warping to surface topographic data, Physics in Medicine and Biology, 55(20), 6197-6214, 2010

14) Monsky WL, Garza AS, Kim I, Loh S, Greasby TA, Li C-S, Fisher J, Sandhu P, Sidar V, Chaudhari AJ, Lin F, Deutsch L.-S. and Badawi  RD. Treatment Planning and Volumetric Response Assessment for Yitrium 90 Radioembolization: Semi-Automated Segmentation of Liver Volume and Volume of Tumor Necrosis in Patients with Hepatic Malignancy Cardiovasc. & Int. Radiol. 34 (2), 306-318, 2011

15) Ferrero A, Poon JK, Chaudhari AJ, Macdonald LR  and Badawi RD. Validation of scatter fraction estimation methods for PET – a computer simulation study. IEEE Trans. Nucl. Sci., 58(1), 82-86, 2011

16) Gu JT, Nguyen L, Chaudhari AJ and MacKenzie JD. Molecular Characterization of Rheumatoid Arthritis With Magnetic Resonance Imaging Top Magn Reson Imaging 2011;22: 61Y69

17) Bowen, SL, Ferrero A and Badawi RD. Quantification with a dedicated breast PET/CT scanner. Medical Physics, 39(5):2694-2707, 2012

18) Godinez, F., Chaudhari, A. J., Yang, Y., Farrell, R., & Badawi, R. D.  Characterization of a high-resolution hybrid DOI detector for a dedicated breast PET/CT scanner. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 57(11), 3435, 2012 http://medicalphysicsweb.org/cws/article/research/49886

19) Poon JK, Dahlbom ML, Moses WW, Balakrishnan K, Wang W, Cherry SR and Badawi RD. Optimal whole-body PET scanner configurations for different volumes of LSO scintillator: a simulation study. Physics in Medicine and Biology, 57(13): 4077–4094, 2012

 

Recent conference proceedings, abstracts or presentations


  1. Chaudhari AJ, Ferrero A, Godinez F, Yang K, Boone JM, Buonocore MH, Hunter JC, Shelton SK, Falen SW, Tesar RD, Naguwa SM, Lane NE, Raychaudhuri SP and Badawi RD.  High resolution molecular imaging of Rheumatoid, Psoriatic and Osteoarthritis in the Hand.
    Presented at the American College of Rheumatology 2011 Rheumatology Research Workshop, Miami, FL.
  2. Chaudhari AJ, Ferrero A, Godinez F, Yang K, Boone JM, Buonocore MH, Hunter JC, Shelton SK, Hagge R, Falen SW, Tesar RD, Naguwa SM, Lane NE, Raychaudhuri SP and Badawi RD Molecular Imaging of Rheumatoid, Psoriatic and Osteoarthritis in the Hand.
    Presented at the 2011 ACR/ARHP Annual Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL.
  3. Ferrero A, Peng Q, Godinez F, Chaudhari AJ, Vu C, Choong W.-S., Moses WW and Badawi RD. Design and initial performance evaluation of DbPET2, an intermediate generation breast PET prototype. Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record, 2011. Pages: 3256-325
  4. Saiz J, Huang C, Poon JK, Ferrero A and Badawi RD. Anatomical based development of breast phantoms for use with dedicated breast PET scanners
    J. Nucl. Med 52(4):663, 2011
  5. Ferrero A, Chaudhari AJ, Bowen SL, Yang K, Lindfors KK, Hagge RJ, Boone JM, Badawi RD and Martinez SR. Quantification of early response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer: initial studies in humans using a high resolution PET/CT scanner
    J. Nucl. Med 52(4):661, 2011
  6. Santos J, Chaudhari AJ and Badawi RD. Assessment of the advanced 3D registration for the spatial normalization of cross‐sectional and longitudinal high‐resolution breast PET/CT images.
    J. Nucl. Med
    52(4):672, 2011
  7. Godinez F, Ferrero A, Chaudhari AJ and Badawi RD. Detectors for the Next Generation of High Resolution Dedicated PET/CT Scanners for Breast Imaging.
    J. Nucl. Med
    52(4):661, 2011
  8. St James S and Badawi RD. Attenuation correction in SPECT/CT using a cone beam CT and varying the CT dose (mA) and the CT reconstruction.
    J. Nucl. Med 52(5) Supp: 469P, 2011
  9. Ferrero A, Borowsky AD, Chaudhari AJ, Santos J, Boone JM, Martinez S and Badawi RD. Novel methods for accurate, multi-modality in-vivo image registration with pathologic specimens: preliminary results.
    J. Nucl. Med 53(5) Supp: 2250, 2012
  10. Chaudhari AJ, Raychaudhari SP, Godinez F, Ferrero A, Yang K, Shelton DK, Boone JM, Hunter JC, Buonocore MH and Badawi RD. High resolution extremity PET/CT imaging of disease activity and pathology in Inflammatory Arthritis.
    J. Nucl. Med 53(5) Supp: 530, 2012
  11.  Chaudhari AJ, Ferrero A, Godinez F, Yang K, Naguwa SM, Shelton DK, Boone JM, Hunter JC, Raychaudhari SP and Badawi RD. Characterization of an extremity PET/CT system for assessing early response to treatment in human Inflammatory Arthritis.
    J. Nucl. Med 53(5) Supp: 434, 2012

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