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Adjunct Assistant ProfessorBiomedical EngineeringMcMaster University

Research

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Research areas are derived from OpenAlex topics of their publications.

From the 150 most recent of 211 publications.

01

Beyond the LUMIR challenge: The pathway to foundational registration models

Chen J, Wei S, Honkamaa J, Marttinen P, Zhang H, Liu M, Zhou Y, Tan Z, Wang Z, Wang Y

Medical Image Analysis20269 citations
02

Artificial intelligence-based lesion characterization and outcome prediction of prostate cancer on [18F]DCFPyL PSMA imaging

Zhao L, Imami MR, Wang Y, Mao Y, Hsu W-C, Chen R, Mena E, Li Y, Tang J, Wu J

Radiotherapy and Oncology20266 citations
03

Fluorine-18-labeled PET radiotracers for imaging the macrophage colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R)

Das D, Cha H, Naik R, Holt DP, Fan H, Hall A, Lesniak WG, Du Y, Minn I, Dannals RF

EJNMMI Radiopharmacy and Chemistry20263 citations
04

First-in-human evaluation of [211At]YF2 in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer

Wu X, Xiang Y, Zalutsky MR, Liu N, Li X, Du Y, Feng Y, Li F, Tian R

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging20262 citations
05

Unsupervised learning of spatially varying regularization for diffeomorphic image registration

Chen J, Wei S, Liu Y, Bian Z, He Y, Carass A, Bai H, Du Y

Medical Image Analysis20261 citationsSenior author
06

Stability of the translocator protein 18 kDa density within cognitive circuits in brains of virally-suppressed people with HIV

Rubin LH, Maki PM, Du Y, Dastgheyb RM, Nam H, Rowe SP, Lesniak WG, Minn I, Hall AW, Mathews WB

AIDS2026
07

Quantitative Reconstructions for Renal Sestamibi SPECT/CT: A Modeled Comparison of 360-Degree Versus 180-Degree Acquisitions

Oldan JD, Schroeder JA, Jeyasingam M, Solnes LB, Mondragon EL, Benefield T, Allaf ME, Tulchinsky M, Gorin MA, Du Y

Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine2026Senior author
08

Does 18F-sodium fluoride PET/CT have a role in the assessment of response to 223Ra therapy in men with prostatic bone metastases?

Blake GM, Donners R, Moore AEB, Tovey H, Espinasse A, Blackledge MD, Chua S, Du Y, Hall E, Koh D-M

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging2026
09

A standardised attenuated dosing of 177lutetium-prostate-specific membrane antigen therapy for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate carcinoma and preexisting renal impairment

Du D, Khoo V, Huddart R, Du Y

Nuclear Medicine Communications2026Senior author
10

First-in-human study of [111In] XYIMSR-01 SPECT/CT, a novel carbonic anhydrase IX small molecule in patients with metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma.

Ged Y, Rowe SP, Markowski MC, Yang X, Holt D, Ray S, Dannals RF, Singla N, Allaf ME, Gafita A

Journal of Clinical Oncology2026
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