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Keywords

Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Diagnostic Imaging; Liver Cirrhosis; Multidetector Computed Tomography

Research interests

• Oncologic Imaging: non small cell lung cancer, high grade serous ovarian cancer
• Hepatobiliary Imaging
• Advanced imaging techniques: hyperpolarized MRI

Techniques, methods & infrastructure

• Translational research in oncologic imaging
• Functional imaging and 18F FDG-PET/CT
• Hepatobiliary Imaging using liver-specific contrast agents
• Hyperpolarized MRI

Grants

• Multiparametric PET/MRI-based response evaluation in patients with lung cancer receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (2016)
  Source of Funding: City of Vienna, Diagnostic Imaging
  Principal Investigator
• Stellenwert der Perfusions-Computertomographie in der onkologischen Bildgebung. (2016)
  Source of Funding: OeNB (Oesterreichische Nationalbank), Radiologie
  Principal Investigator

Selected publications

1. Bastati, N. & Beer, L. et al. (2022) ‘Gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI-derived functional liver imaging score (FLIS) and spleen diameter predict outcomes in ACLD’, Journal of Hepatology, 77(4), pp. 1005–1013. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep.2022.04.032.
2. Beer, L. et al. (2020) ‘Ultrasound-guided targeted biopsies of CT-based radiomic tumour habitats: technical development and initial experience in metastatic ovarian cancer’, European Radiology, 31(6), pp. 3765–3772. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-020-07560-8.
3. Beer, L. et al. (2020) ‘Ultrasound-guided targeted biopsies of CT-based radiomic tumour habitats: technical development and initial experience in metastatic ovarian cancer’, European Radiology, 31(6), pp. 3765–3772. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-020-07560-8.
4. Beer, L. et al. (2019) ‘Comparison of RECIST, iRECIST, and PERCIST for the Evaluation of Response to PD-1/PD-L1 Blockade Therapy in Patients With Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer’, Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 44(7), pp. 535–543. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/rlu.0000000000002603.
5. Beer, L. et al. (2015) ‘Analysis of the Secretome of Apoptotic Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells: Impact of Released Proteins and Exosomes for Tissue Regeneration’, Scientific Reports, 5(1). Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep16662.