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2023

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Overview

Adriaan A. Lammertsma is affiliated with VU University Medical Center in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, focusing primarily on radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. Their body of work encompasses a wide range of topics within medical imaging techniques and applications, with a significant emphasis on advanced MRI techniques, radiomics, machine learning in medical imaging, and research related to dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

The scientist has contributed to numerous research papers published in prominent venues. Key journals where their work frequently appears include:

  • European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
  • Journal of Nuclear Medicine
  • Alzheimer's & Dementia
  • EJNMMI Research
  • Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism

Some of their recent publications are:

  • "Amyloid-PET and 18F-FDG-PET in the diagnostic investigation of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias" (2020, The Lancet Neurology)
  • "EANM procedure guidelines for brain PET imaging using [18F]FDG, version 3" (2021, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)
  • "EANM practice guideline/SNMMI procedure standard for dopaminergic imaging in Parkinsonian syndromes 1.0" (2020, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)
  • "Long axial field of view PET scanners: a road map to implementation and new possibilities" (2021, European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging)
  • "Multitracer model for staging cortical amyloid deposition using PET imaging" (2020, Neurology)

Collaborations have played a notable role in their career, with frequent co-authors contributing to their projects. These include:

  • Maqsood Yaqub (40 joint publications)
  • Ronald Boellaard (31 joint publications)
  • Charalampos Tsoumpas (25 joint publications)
  • Bart N.M. van Berckel (18 joint publications)
  • Joyce van Sluis (17 joint publications)

Their research covers intersections of several specialized fields inside medicine, such as:

  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Rheumatology
  • Psychiatry and Mental Health
  • Oncology

Main research topics addressed by Adriaan A. Lammertsma include:

  • Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Alzheimer's Disease Research and Treatments

Best Publications

  • Simplified Reference Tissue Model for PET Receptor Studies

    Adriaan A. Lammertsma;Susan P. Hume

  • Consensus nomenclature for in vivo imaging of reversibly binding radioligands

    Robert B. Innis;Vincent Joseph Cunningham;Jacques Delforge;Masahiro Fujita

  • Measurement of clinical and subclinical tumour response using [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose and positron emission tomography : Review and 1999 EORTC recommendations

    H. Young;R. Baum;U. Cremerius;K. Herholz

  • FDG PET and PET/CT: EANM procedure guidelines for tumour PET imaging: version 1.0

    Ronald Boellaard;Mike J. O'Doherty;Wolfgang A. Weber;Felix M. Mottaghy

  • Cerebral blood flow, blood volume and oxygen utilization. Normal values and effect of age.

    K. L. Leenders;D. Perani;A. A. Lammertsma;J. D. Heather

  • Parametric Imaging of Ligand-Receptor Binding in PET Using a Simplified Reference Region Model

    Roger N. Gunn;Adriaan A. Lammertsma;Susan P. Hume;Vincent J. Cunningham

  • The Relationship between Global and Local Changes in PET Scans

    K. J. Friston;C. D. Frith;P. F. Liddle;Raymond J. Dolan

  • Consensus Recommendations for the Use of 18F-FDG PET as an Indicator of Therapeutic Response in Patients in National Cancer Institute Trials

    Lalitha K. Shankar;John M. Hoffman;Steve Bacharach;Michael M. Graham

  • Effects of Noise, Image Resolution, and ROI Definition on the Accuracy of Standard Uptake Values: A Simulation Study

    Ronald Boellaard;Nanda C. Krak;Otto S. Hoekstra;Adriaan A. Lammertsma

  • Microglia activation in recent-onset schizophrenia: a quantitative (R)-[11C]PK11195 positron emission tomography study

    Bart N. van Berckel;Matthijs G. Bossong;Ronald Boellaard;Reina Kloet

  • Prevalence of amyloid PET positivity in dementia syndromes: a meta-analysis.

    Rik Ossenkoppele;Willemijn J Jansen;Gil D Rabinovici;Dirk L Knol

  • Biologic correlates of 18fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in human breast cancer measured by positron emission tomography

    Reinhard Bos;Jacobus J.M. Van der Hoeven;Elsken Van der Wall;Petra Van der Groep

  • The colour centre in the cerebral cortex of man

    C. J. Lueck;C. J. Lueck;S. Zeki;K. J. Friston;M.-P. Deiber

  • Comparison of Methods for Analysis of Clinical [11C]Raclopride Studies

    A. A. Lammertsma;C. J. Bench;S. P. Hume;S. Osman

  • Delta 9-tetrahydrocannabinol induces dopamine release in the human striatum.

    Matthijs G Bossong;Bart N M van Berckel;Bart N M van Berckel;Ronald Boellaard;Lineke Zuurman

  • Correction for the Presence of Intravascular Oxygen-15 in the Steady-State Technique for Measuring Regional Oxygen Extraction Ratio in the Brain: 1. Description of the Method:

    Adriaan A. Lammertsma;Terry Jones

  • Comparison of Coronary CT Angiography, SPECT, PET, and Hybrid Imaging for Diagnosis of Ischemic Heart Disease Determined by Fractional Flow Reserve

    Ibrahim Danad;Pieter G. Raijmakers;Roel S. Driessen;Jonathon Leipsic

  • Performance evaluation of the ECAT HRRT: an LSO-LYSO double layer high resolution, high sensitivity scanner

    Hugo W A M de Jong;Floris H P van Velden;Reina W Kloet;Fred L Buijs

  • NONINVASIVE QUANTIFICATION OF REGIONAL MYOCARDIAL BLOOD FLOW IN CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE WITH OXYGEN-15-LABELED CARBON DIOXIDE INHALATION AND POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY

    L I Araujo;A A Lammertsma;C G Rhodes;E O McFalls

  • Altered Myocardial Substrate Metabolism and Decreased Diastolic Function in Nonischemic Human Diabetic Cardiomyopathy Studies With Cardiac Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Luuk J. Rijzewijk;Rutger W. van der Meer;Hildo J. Lamb;Hugo W.A.M. de Jong

Frequent Co-Authors

Ronald Boellaard
Ronald Boellaard Amsterdam UMC
Philip Scheltens
Philip Scheltens Amsterdam UMC
Otto S. Hoekstra
Otto S. Hoekstra Amsterdam UMC
Frederik Barkhof
Frederik Barkhof University College London
Wiesje M. van der Flier
Wiesje M. van der Flier Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Terry Jones
Terry Jones University of California, Davis
Albert C. van Rossum
Albert C. van Rossum University of Amsterdam
Rik Ossenkoppele
Rik Ossenkoppele Lund University
Egbert F. Smit
Egbert F. Smit VU University Medical Center

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