Case Center For Imaging Research

Zhenghong Lee, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Publications:

1. Z. Lee , DB Sodee, M Resnick, “Multimodal and Three-Dimensional Imaging of Prostate Cancer”, (in press), Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, Vol. 29, No. 6, p 477-486, 2005
2. BD Weinberg, SJ Schomisch, M Rahmatalla, WH Finlay, A Chaturvedi, GR Wojtkiewicz, Z. Lee, “Mapping of PET-measured aerosol deposition: A comparison study”, Journal of Aerosol Science, 36:1157-176, 2005
3. A Chaturvedi, Z. Lee, “3D segmentation and skeletonization to build an airway tree data structure for small animals”, Phys. Med. Biol., 50:1405-1419, 2005
4. B Fei, Z. Lee, DT Boll, JL Duerk, DB Sodee, JS Lewin, DL Wilson, “Registration and fusion of SPECT, high resolution MRI, and interventional MRI for thermal ablation of prostate cancer”, IEEE Trans. Nuclear Science, Vol. 51, No. 1., pp177-183, 2004
5. MS Berridge, Z. Lee, DL Heald, “Imaging studies of biodistribution and kinetics in drug development”, in J. Gatley eds. Drug Development Research, 59:208-226, 2003
6. Z. Lee , JL. Duerk, KK. Nagano, DB Sodee, DL Wilson, “Automatic registration of MRI-SPECT images for treatment planning in prostate cancer”, Acad. Radiology, p673-684, 2003
7. Z. Lee , MS Berridge, “PET imaging-based evaluation of aerosol drugs and their delivery devices: nasal and pulmonary studies”, IEEE Trans. Med. Imaging, Vol.21, No. 10, p.1324-1331, 2002
8. B Fei, A Wheaton, Z. Lee, JL Duerk, DL Wilson, “Automatic MR volume registration and its evaluation for the pelvis and prostate”, Phys. Med. Biol., Vol 47, p823-838, 2002
9. MS Berridge, Z. Lee, “Scintigraphic assessment of the regional distribution and kinetics of pharmaceuticals”, J. Pharm. Practice, Vol. 14, p416-426, 2002
10. Z. Lee , M Ljungberg, RF Muzic, Jr., MS Berridge, “Utility and pitfalls of planar gamma scintigraphy for measuring aerosol deposition in the lungs: a Monte Carlo investigation”, Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol 42, No 7, p.1077-1083, 2001
11. Z. Lee , MS Berridge, AD Nelson, DL Heald, “The effect of scatter and attenuation on aerosol deposition as determined by gamma scintigraphy”, Journal of Aerosol Medicine, vol. 14, No. 2, p.167-178, 2001
12. Z. Lee , “Thresholding implemented in frequency domain”, IEEE Transactions on Imaging Processing, Vol 10, No. 5, p.708-714, 2001
13. Z. Lee , MS Berridge, DL Heald, “Evaluation of planar gamma and PET imaging for pulmonary deposition of inhaled aerosol”, International Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 1, p.21-35, 2000
14. MS Berridge, Z. Lee, DL Heald, “Regional distribution and kinetics of inhaled pharmaceuticals”, Curr. Pharm. Design, Vol 6, No. 16, p.1631-1651, 2000
15. MS Berridge, Z. Lee, DL Heald, “Pulmonary distribution and kinetics of inhaled [11C]-triamcinolone acetonide”, Journal of Nuclear Medicine, Vol. 41, No. 10, p.1603-1611, 2000
16. Z. Lee , MS Berridge, WH Finlay, DL Heald, “Mapping PET-measured TAA aerosol distribution into deposition by airway generation”, International Journal of Pharmaceutics, Vol. 199, No. 1, p.7-16, 2000
17. B Fei, RF Muzic, Z Lee, CA Flask, RL Morris, JL Duerk, N Oleinick, DL Wilson, “Registration of Micro-PET and High Resolution MR Images of Mice for Monitoring Photodynamic Therapy”, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol 5369, p.371-379, 2004
18. B Fei, Z. Lee, JL Duerk, DL Wilson, “Image registration for interventional MRI guided procedures: interpolation methods, similarity measurements and applications to the prostate”, in J.C. Gee et al. (Eds.): WBIR 2003, LNCS 2717, p.321-329, 2003, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg.
19. B Fei, Z. Lee, DT Boll, JL Duerk, JS Lewin, Dl Wilson, “Image registration and fusion for interventional MRI guided thermal ablation of the prostate cancer”, in R.E. Ellis and T.M. Peters (Eds.): MICCAI 2003, LNCS 2879, p.364-372, 2003, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg.
20. DB Sodee, RJ Ellis, AD Nelson, Z. Lee, G. Bakale, “Application of ProstaScint imaging to prostate cancer diagnosis, staging and therapy” Medscape/Radiology, 2 (3) 2001; (invited review) access at: www.Medscape/2001/Medscape 10-01.htm
21. B Fei, A Wheaton, Z. Lee, K Nagano, JL Duerk, DL Wilson, “A robust registration algorithm for interventional MRI guidance for thermal ablation of prostate cancer”, Proceedings of SPIE, Medical Imaging’01: Image Display, Vol. 4319, p.53-60, 2001.
22. AD Nelson, DB Sodee, Z. Lee, RF Muzic, “Reconstruction and Analysis Methods for Diagnostic ProstaScint Scan Evaluation”, Electromedica, Vol 68, p.45-48, 2000 (invited paper)
23. MS Berridge, Z. Lee, DL Heald, “Pulmonary deposition and distribution as a function of spacer use”, Proceedings of Respiratory Drug Delivery VII, p.553-556, 2000
24. DL Heald, MS Berridge, Z. Lee, GP Leisure, “In Vivo Lung Deposition of Traimcinolone Acetonide (Azmacort) with and without the Integrated Spacer”, Proceedings of Respiratory Drug Delivery VI, p.345-348, 1998
25. Z. Lee , P. Diaz, E. Bellon, “Analysis of Fourier Volume Rendering”, Proceedings of 15th Southern Biomedical Engineering Conference, p.469-472, 1996
26. Z. Lee , P. Diaz, E. Bellon, “Frequency Domain Clipping for Volume Rendering”, Proceedings of SPIE, Medical Imaging’96: Image Display, Vol. 2707, p.52-62, 1996
27. Z. Lee , P. Diaz, E. Bellon, “Manipulation of Volume & Graphics Objects for the Visualization of Medical Data under OpenGL”, Proceedings of 8th IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems, p.89-93, 1995