Dishan Gunawardana

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome developing post-diagnosis of small-cell lung cancer

Samantha Dean, James McCracken, Suzanne Kosmider, Dishan Herath

Journal article  |  2018  |  INTERNAL MEDICINE JOURNAL

Quantitative assessment of thyroid-to-background ratio improves the interobserver reliability of technetium-99m sestamibi thyroid scintigraphy for investigation of amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis

David A Pattison, James Westcott, Meir Lichtenstein, HB Toh, Dishan Gunawardana, Nathan Better, Simon Forehan, Dinesh Sivaratnam

Journal article  |  2015  |  NUCLEAR MEDICINE COMMUNICATIONS

BACKGROUND: Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) is caused by excessive hormone synthesis and release (AIT I), a destructive th..

Acceptability of Early Integration of Palliative Care in Patients with Incurable Lung Cancer

Brian HC Le, Linda Mileshkin, Katie Doan, Di Saward, Odette Spruyt, Jaclyn Yoong, Dishan Gunawardana, Matthew Conron, Jennifer Philip

Journal article  |  2014  |  JOURNAL OF PALLIATIVE MEDICINE

BACKGROUND: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death, and it is known many affected will have significant palliative ..

Hypoxia-targeted radiotherapy dose painting for head and neck cancer using F-18-FMISO PET: A biological modeling study

Joe H Chang, Morikatsu Wada, Nigel J Anderson, Daryl Lim Joon, Sze Ting Lee, Sylvia J Gong, Dishan H Gunawardana, John Sachinidis, Graeme O'Keefe, Hui K Gan, Vincent Khoo, Andrew M Scott

Journal article  |  2013  |  ACTA ONCOLOGICA

BACKGROUND: This study investigates the use of (18)F-fluoromisonidazole (FMISO) PET-guided radiotherapy dose painting for potentia..

Positron emission tomography changes management, improves prognostic stratification and is superior to gallium scintigraphy in patients with low-grade lymphoma: results of a multicentre prospective study

Andrew M Scott, Dishan H Gunawardana, Joseph Wong, Ian Kirkwood, Rodney J Hicks, Ivan Ho Shon, Jayne E Ramshaw, Peter Robins

Journal article  |  2009  |  EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND MOLECULAR IMAGING

PURPOSE: Positron emission tomography (PET) was evaluated in low-grade non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) to determine its impact on stagi..

PET Changes Management and Improves Prognostic Stratification in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: Results of a Multicenter Prospective Study

Andrew M Scott, Dishan H Gunawardana, Dylan Bartholomeusz, Jayne E Ramshaw, Peter Lin

Journal article  |  2008  |  JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

UNLABELLED: The primary aim of this study was to determine the impact of PET in changing initial management plans in patients with..

PET changes management and improves prognostic stratification in patients with recurrent colorectal cancer: Results of a multicenter prospective study

Andrew M Scott, Dishan H Gunawardana, Ben Kelley, John G Stuckey, Amanda J Byrne, Jayne E Ramshaw, Michael J Fulham

Journal article  |  2008  |  JOURNAL OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

UNLABELLED: The aims of our study were to examine the impact of PET in changing management in patients with proven or suspected co..

Benign hepatic cyst mimicking a functional thyroid carcinoma metastasis on whole-body I-131 imaging

DH Gunawardana, AG Pitman, M Lichtenstein

Journal article  |  2003  |  CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE