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Matthew R. Palmer, PH.D.

TitleAssistant Professor of Radiology
InstitutionBeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
DepartmentRadiology
AddressBeth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr
Nuclear Medicine, GZ-103
330 Brookline Ave
Boston MA 02215
Phone617/667-0176
Fax617/667-2185

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  1. Wang K, Chen YC, Palmer MR, Tal I, Ahmed A, Moss AC, Kolodny GM. Focal physiologic fluorodeoxyglucose activity in the gastrointestinal tract is located within the colonic lumen. Nucl Med Commun. 2012 Jun; 33(6):641-7.
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  2. Palmer MR, Donohoe KJ, Francis JM, A Mandelbrot D. Evaluation of relative renal function for patients who had undergone simultaneous liver-kidney transplants using Tc-99m-MAG3 scintigraphy with attenuation correction from anatomical images and SPECT/CT. Nucl Med Commun. 2011 Aug; 32(8):738-44.
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  3. Turner LM, Howard JA, Dehghanpour P, Barrett RD, Rebueno N, Palmer M, Vedam S, Klopp A, Komaki R, Welsh JW. Exploring the feasibility of dose escalation positron emission tomography-positive disease with intensity-modulated radiation therapy and the effects on normal tissue structures for thoracic malignancies. Med Dosim. 2011; 36(4):383-8.
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  4. Zhu X, Palmer MR, Makrigiorgos GM, Kassis AI. Solid-tumor radionuclide therapy dosimetry: new paradigms in view of tumor microenvironment and angiogenesis. Med Phys. 2010 Jun; 37(6):2974-84.
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  5. Werner MK, Parker JA, Kolodny GM, English JR, Palmer MR. Respiratory gating enhances imaging of pulmonary nodules and measurement of tracer uptake in FDG PET/CT. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009 Dec; 193(6):1640-5.
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  6. Murray MM, Palmer M, Abreu E, Spindler KP, Zurakowski D, Fleming BC. Platelet-rich plasma alone is not sufficient to enhance suture repair of the ACL in skeletally immature animals: an in vivo study. J Orthop Res. 2009 May; 27(5):639-45.
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  7. Wykrzykowska J, Lehman S, Williams G, Parker JA, Palmer MR, Varkey S, Kolodny G, Laham R. Imaging of inflamed and vulnerable plaque in coronary arteries with 18F-FDG PET/CT in patients with suppression of myocardial uptake using a low-carbohydrate, high-fat preparation. J Nucl Med. 2009 Apr; 50(4):563-8.
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  8. Barbaras L, Palmer MR, Parker JA, Kolodny GM. A shareware program for nuclear medicine PACS including fused PET/CT display. Am J Roentgenol. 2007; (in press).
  9. Schultz MK, Cessna JT, Norenberg JP, Anderson TL, Ponto JA, Petry N, Kowalsky RJ Palmer MR, Beinlich UF, Divgi CR. A performance evaluation of Y-90 dose calibrator measurements in nuclear pharmacies and clinics in the United States. Appl Radiat Isotopes. 2007; (in press).
  10. Schultz MK, Cessna JT, Anderson TL, Ponto JA, Petry N, Kowalsky RJ, Palmer MR, Beinlich UF, Baker W, Hinkle GH, Hung JC, Quinton T, Rice PA, Divgi C, Norenberg JP. A performance evaluation of 90Y dose-calibrator measurements in nuclear pharmacies and clinics in the United States. Appl Radiat Isot. 2008 Feb; 66(2):252-60.
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  11. Barbaras L, Tal I, Palmer MR, Parker JA, Kolodny GM. Shareware program for nuclear medicine and PET/CT PACS display and processing. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2007 Jun; 188(6):W565-8.
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  12. Shibata Y, Kruskal JB, Palmer MR. Imaging of cerebrospinal fluid space and movement of hydrocephalus mice using near infrared fluorescence. Neurol Sci. 2007 Apr; 28(2):87-92.
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  13. Fahey FH, Palmer MR, Strauss KJ, Zimmerman RE, Badawi RD, Treves ST. Dosimetry and adequacy of CT-based attenuation correction for pediatric PET: phantom study. Radiology. 2007 Apr; 243(1):96-104.
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  14. Werner MK, Parker JA, Kolodny GM, English JR, Palmer MR. The effect of respiratory gating on quantitative PET imaging in lung cancer. J Nucl Med. 2007; (to appear).
  15. Fahey FH, Palmer MR. Positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) scanners. E. Seera ed., Computed Tomography: Physical Principles, Clinical Applications, and Quality Control. 2007; (in press).
  16. Williams G, Palmer MR, Parker JA, Joyce R. Extravazation of therapeutic yttrium-90-ibritumomab tiuxetan (zevalin): a case report. Cancer Biother Radiopharm. 2006 Apr; 21(2):101-5.
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  17. Estrada CR, Salanga M, Bielenberg DR, Harrell WB, Zurakowski D, Zhu X, Palmer MR, Freeman MR, Adam RM. Behavioral profiling of human transitional cell carcinoma ex vivo. Cancer Res. 2006 Mar 15; 66(6):3078-86.
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  18. Palmer MR, Zhu Z, Parker JA. Modeling and simulation of positron range effects for high resolution PET imaging. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci. 2005; 52(5):1391–1395.
  19. Zhu X, Parker JA, Palmer MR . Recovery coefficient in PET as a function of object size and respiratory motion trajectory. Proceedings of the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference. 2005.
  20. Shibata Y, Kruskal JB, Palmer MR. Imaging of cerebrospinal fluid space and movement in mice using near infrared fluorescence. J Neurosci Methods. 2005 Sep 30; 147(2):82-7.
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  21. Pelloski CE, Palmer M, Chronowski GM, Jhingran A, Horton J, Eifel PJ. Comparison between CT-based volumetric calculations and ICRU reference-point estimates of radiation doses delivered to bladder and rectum during intracavitary radiotherapy for cervical cancer. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 May 1; 62(1):131-7.
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  22. Palmer MR, Fahey FH, Zimmerman RE, Badawi RD, Kolodny GM. Attenuation correction in PET/CT from low-dose CT: Removing statistical bias. J Nucl Med. 2005; 46(suppl. 2):470P.
  23. Kiger WS, Albritton JR, Lu XQ, Palmer MR. Development and application of an unconstrained technique for patient positioning in fixed radiation beams. Appl Radiat Isot. 2004 Nov; 61(5):765-9.
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  24. Kiger WS, Lu XQ, Harling OK, Riley KJ, Binns PJ, Kaplan J, Patel H, Zamenhof RG, Shibata Y, Kaplan ID, Busse PM, Palmer MR. Preliminary treatment planning and dosimetry for a clinical trial of neutron capture therapy using a fission converter epithermal neutron beam. Appl Radiat Isot. 2004 Nov; 61(5):1075-81.
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  25. Palmer MR, Parker JA. High resolution imaging with positron emitters: Modeling range blurring effects. Proceedings of the IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference. 2004.
  26. Busse PM, Harling OK, Palmer MR, Kiger WS, Kaplan J, Kaplan I, Chuang CF, Goorley JT, Riley KJ, Newton TH, Santa Cruz GA, Lu XQ, Zamenhof RG. A critical examination of the results from the Harvard-MIT NCT program phase I clinical trial of neutron capture therapy for intracranial disease. J Neurooncol. 2003 Mar-Apr; 62(1-2):111-21.
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  27. Kiger WS, Palmer MR, Riley KJ, Zamenhof RG, Busse PM. Pharamacokinetic modeling for boronophenylalanine-fructose mediated neutron capture therapy: 10B concentration predictions and dosimetric consequences. J Neurooncol. 2003 Mar-Apr; 62(1-2):171-86.
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  28. Palmer MR, Goorley JT, Kiger WS, Busse PM, Riley KJ, Harling OK, Zamenhof RG. Treatment planning and dosimetry for the Harvard-MIT Phase I clinical trial of cranial neutron capture therapy. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2002 Aug 1; 53(5):1361-79.
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  29. Palmer MR, Shibata Y, Kruskal JB, Lenkinski RE. In vivo imaging of small animals with optical tomography and near infrared fluorescent probes. Proceedings of the SPIE. 2002; 4626:166–169.
  30. Santa Cruz GA, Palmer MR, Matatagui E, Zamenhof RG. A theoretical model for the microdosimetry of discontinuous distributions of heavy particle tracks. Radiat Prot Dosimetry. 2002; 99(1-4):429-31.
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  31. White SM, Held KD, Palmer MR, Yanch JC. Biological dosimetry for epithermal neutron beams. Radiat Res. 2001 Jun; 155(6):778-84.
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  32. Santa Cruz GA, Palmer MR, Matatagui E, Zamenhof RG. A theoretical model for event statistics in microdosimetry. II: Nonuniform distribution of heavy ion tracks. Med Phys. 2001 Jun; 28(6):997-1005.
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  33. Santa Cruz GA, Palmer MR, Matatagui E, Zamenhof RG. A theoretical model for event statistics in microdosimetry. I: Uniform distribution of heavy ion tracks. Med Phys. 2001 Jun; 28(6):988-96.
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  34. Zamenhof RG, Palmer MR, Busse PM. Clinical treatment planning for subjects undergoing boron neutron capture therapy at Harvard-MIT. Current Status of Neutron Capture Therapy (IAEA TechDoc-1223). 2001; 216–222.
  35. Kiger WS, Palmer MR, Riley KJ, Zamenhof RG, Busse PM. A pharmacokinetic model for the concentration of 10B in blood after boronophenylalanine-fructose administration in humans. Radiat Res. 2001 Apr; 155(4):611-8.
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  36. Busse PM, Zamenhof RG, Harling OK, Kaplan I, Kaplan J, Chuang CF, Goorley KT, Kiger WS, Riley KJ, Tang L, Solares GR, Palmer MR. The Harvard-MIT BNCT Program. M. Fredrick Hawthorne and Kenneth Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 37-60.
  37. Chuang C, Palmer M, Zamenhof R, Busse P. Time-dependent biodistribution of BPA-f in normal and tumor brain tissues in mice. M. Fredrick Hawthorne and Kenneth Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 965-971.
  38. Chuang C, Busse P, Palmer M, Thomas P, Zamenhof R. Selective tumor uptake of boronophenylalanine-fructose (BPA-F) in an animal model of hepatic colorectal metastases. M. Fredrick Hawthorne and Kenneth Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 1125-1129.
  39. Goorley T, Wheeler F, Capala K, Kiger WS, Palmer M, Zamenhof R. A comparison of two BNCT treatment planning programs: BNCT_RTPE and MacNCTPlan. M. Fredrick Hawthorne and Kenneth Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 207–212.
  40. Kiger WS, Riley KJ, Palmer MR, Zamenhof RG. A pharmacokinetic model for the concentration of boron-10 in blood following boronophenylalanine-fructose administration in humans. MF Hawthorne and K Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 249-255.
  41. Palmer MR, Kiger WS, Zuo C, Panych LP, Guttmann CRC, Zamenhof RG, Busse, PM. Integrated medical image registration, patient positioning and patient monitoring for cranial BNCT. MF Hawthorne and K Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 195-199.
  42. Palmer MR, Chuang C, Kiger WS, Busse PM, Zamenhof RG. Predicting Boron-10 concentrations in normal brain and glioblastoma from blood measurements. MF Hawthorne and K Shelly, eds., Frontiers in Neutron Capture Therapy. 2001; 243–247.
  43. Allexandre D, Palmer MR. Limited diffraction beams from cylindrical arrays. Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE Utrasonics Symposium. 1996; 1577-1580.
  44. Palmer MR. Localized waves and limited diffraction beams. T.W. Barrett ed., Advanced Electromagnetism: Foundations, Theory and Applications. 1995; 667–681.
  45. Palmer MR, Donnelly R. Focussed waves and the scalar wave equation. J Math Phys. 1993; 34(9):4007-4013.
  46. Koopmans RA, Li DK, Redekop WK, Zhao GJ, Palmer MR, Kastrukoff LF, Paty DW. The use of magnetic resonance imaging in monitoring interferon therapy of multiple sclerosis. J Neuroimaging. 1993 Jul; 3(3):163-8.
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  47. Mason SE, Birch GE, Tajwar S, Palmer MR. The space-time characteristics of brain potentials related to single voluntary movements. Proceedings of the IEEE Sixth SSAP Workshop on Statistical Signal and Array Processing. 1992; 322-325.
  48. Palmer MR, Brownell GL. Annihilation density distribution calculations for medically important positron emitters. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 1992; 11(3):373-8.
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  49. Palmer MR. Spatial Resolution in Positron Emission Tomography: The Fundamental Limits (Ph.D. dissertation). 1990.
  50. Kastrukoff LF, Oger JJ, Hashimoto SA, Sacks SL, Li DK, Palmer MR, Koopmans RA, Petkau AJ, Berkowitz J, Paty DW. Systemic lymphoblastoid interferon therapy in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis. I. Clinical and MRI evaluation. Neurology. 1990 Mar; 40(3 Pt 1):479-86.
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  51. Martin WR, Palmer MR, Patlak CS, Calne DB. Nigrostriatal function in humans studied with positron emission tomography. Ann Neurol. 1989 Oct; 26(4):535-42.
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  52. Brownell GL, Burnham CA, Stearns CW, Chesler DA, Brownell A-L, Palmer MR. Developments in high resolution positron emission tomography at MGH. Intl J Imaging Sys Tech. 1989; 1(1):207-217.
  53. Isaac C, Li DK, Genton M, Jardine C, Grochowski E, Palmer M, Kastrukoff LF, Oger J, Paty DW. Multiple sclerosis: a serial study using MRI in relapsing patients. Neurology. 1988 Oct; 38(10):1511-5.
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  54. Martin WRW, Stoessl AJ, Palmer M, Adam MJ, Ruth TJ, Grierson JR, Pate BC, Calne DB . PET scanning in dystonia. Fahn S, Calne DB and Marsden CD, eds, Advances in Neurology. 1988; 50:223-236.
  55. Honer WG, Hurwitz T, Li DK, Palmer M, Paty DW. Temporal lobe involvement in multiple sclerosis patients with psychiatric disorders. Arch Neurol. 1987 Feb; 44(2):187-90.
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  56. Palmer MR. Noise Propagation in Quantitative Positron Emission Tomography (MASc thesis). 1986.
  57. Chan B, Bergström M, Palmer MR, Sayre C, Pate BD. Scatter distribution in transmission measurements with positron emission tomography. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 1986 Mar-Apr; 10(2):296-301.
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  58. Palmer MR, Bergstrom M, Pate BD, Beddoes MP. Noise distribution due to emission and transmission statistics in positron emission tomography. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci. 1986; NS-33(1):439-442.
  59. Palmer MR, Rogers JG, Bergstrom M, Pate BD, Beddoes MP. Transmission profile filtering for positron emission tomography. IEEE Trans Nucl Sci. 1986; NS-33(1):478-481.
  60. Clark JJ, Palmer MR, Lawrence PD. A transformation method for the reconstruction of bandlimited functions from nonuniformly spaced samples. IEEE Trans Acoust Speech Signal Processing. 1985; ASSP-33(5):1151-1165.
  61. Palmer MR, Bergstrom M, Beddoes MP, Pate BD. Effects of detector wobble motion on image noise in positron emission tomography. IEEE Trans Med Imaging. 1985; 4(1):58-62.
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