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Curriculum Vitae
Martin Charron, M.D.
Home Address: 2816 Bloor St West
` Unit 3
Toronto, ON
M8X 1A7
Email: Martincharronmd@gmail.com
Citizenship: Canada
Education: 1977-79 D.E.C. College of Sherbrooke, PQ
1979-83 M.D. University of Sherbrooke, PQ
Postgraduate Training and Fellowship Appointments:
1983-84 Intern in Surgery, University of Sherbrooke, PQ, Canada
1984-85 Resident I, Internal Medicine, University of Sherbrooke,
PQ, Canada
1985-86 Resident II, Nuclear Medicine, University of Sherbrooke,
PQ, Canada
1986-87 Resident III, Nuclear Medicine, McGill University
1987-88 Fellow, Nuclear Medicine, Harvard University
1990- Training and Accreditation in Bone Mineral Density (BMD)
interpretation with 20 years’ experience.
Faculty Appointments:
1990-98 Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine
1998-2000 Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
2000-05 Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology, University of
Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
2005-2013 Professor of Diagnostic Imaging, University of Toronto.
2013- Professor adjoint. University of Ottawa
Hospital and Administrative Appointments:
1988-89 Attending Nuclear Physician, Vancouver General Hospital
1990 Attending Nuclear Physician, Brandon General Hospital
1990-2000 Attending Nuclear Physician, University of Pittsburgh Medical
Center Pittsburgh, PA and VAMC
1992-2000 Attending Nuclear Physician, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh,
Pittsburgh, PA
1993-2000 Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
1998-2000 Chief, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Tod’s Children’s Hospital,
Youngstown, Ohio
2000-2004 Chief, Division Nuclear Medicine, Children’s Hospital of
Philadelphia
2005-2013 Chief, Division Nuclear Medicine, The Hospital for Sick Children
2005-2008 Head of Research for Diagnostic Imaging, The Hospital for Sick
Children
2005-2013 Senior Associate Scientist, Research Institute, The Hospital for Sick
Children
2014- Ottawa General Hospital and Brampton Nuclear Services
Specialty Certification:
1988 American Board of Nuclear Medicine Certification
1991 Fellow of the Royal College of Physician of Canada
Licensure: Pennsylvania, Ohio, Mass, NJ, Ontario, Quebec
Awards, Honors and Membership in Honorary Societies:
1998 Highlight of meeting (of many), European Association of Nuclear
Medicine Annual Meeting and World Federation of Nuclear
Medicine (Abstract #44).
1999 Image of the year, Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual
National Meeting. (Abstract #47)
2000 Ethel Brown Foerderer Fund Award (PI:Villemagne)
2000 Ethel Brown Foerderer Fund Award (PI: Dlugos)
2001 1st place Award for Outstanding Basic Science Investigation
“Journal of Nuclear Medicine”. 48th Annual Meeting Society
Nuclear Medicine, Toronto, June 23rd, 2001. JNM 2001: 42 (7)
13N. Paper # 37.
2001 Outstanding article in 2000 in Nuclear Medicine Annual 2001,
Lippincot Williams @ Wilkins p. 210 for Paper #35.
2004 Young Investigator Award Nominee Abstract #101, Annual
meeting SNM 2004.
2004-12 2nd most cited” all time” JNM manuscript # 37 (as of 8/2012)
2007 Young Investigator Award, Pediatric Council, SNM Annual
meeting 2004 , Washington, DC, Abstract #116.
2007 Certificate of Merit, Education exhibit # 3 and # 4. RSNA 93rd
Annual Meeting, Chicago..
2011 Dr. Lim, abstract # 133: PRSYM Abstract Award Winner
PATENT:
US #07468513: FAST DYNAMIC IMAGING PROTOCOL USING A MULTI-HEAD SINGLE PHOTON
EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM. Martin Charron, Girish Bal, 23 Dec 2008
Memberships and roles in Professional and Scientific Societies, organizations
National:
CIHR
Peer Review Committee, Health Professional Awards, Fellowhips
2011-2, 2012-2013
Canadian Agencies:
CADTH Expert Advisory Panel(Canadian Agency for Drugs Technologies in
Health) 2011.
Scientific Studies
Member, Canadian STeroid-Associated Osteoporosis in the Pediatric
Population(STOPP)Consortium (a pan-Canadian, pediatric bone health working group)
International
Society of Nuclear Medicine
Past-President, Pediatric Council, 2002-2004
President, Pediatric Council 2000-2002
Treasurer-Secretary, Pediatric Council, 1999- 2001
Member, Board of Director, Pediatric Council 1998-2006
Reviewer, Pediatric Scientific Program Committee, 1997, 1999, 2000,
2006, 2014
Subchair, Scientific Program Committee, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
Reviewer, Scientific Program Committee- Renal, 1999, 2000
Chairman, Pediatric Scientific Program Committee, 2001
Organizer, Categorical Course Pediatric Neuroimaging, 2001
Member, House of Delegate, 2000-2002, 2002-2005
Member, Coding and reimbursement Committee, 2001
Member, Commission on Councils, 2000-2002
Member, Task Force on Governance Structure of SNM, 2001
Organizer, Advances in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Mid winter M. 2002
Member, Focus Group SNM WEB page 2002
Member, Ethics Committee. 2002-2003, 2003-2006
Member, Bylaws Committee. 2002-2004, 2004-2007
Member, Publication Committee. 2002-2003, 2003-2004
Member, Corporate Advisory Committee, 2003
Organizer, Categorical Pediatric Course SNM 49th Annual Meeting 2002
Member, Board of Director, New England and New York Chapter,
2002-2004, 2004-2006
Organizer, Bone imaging, CME course, 50th Annual Meeting, 2003 SNM Representatives to ACR Appropriateness Criteria Panels
Radiological Society of North America
Member, Scientific Program Committee, Nuclear Medicine
Subcommittee, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
Member, Confidential Award Committee 1998-2002
American College of Radiology
ACR Appropriateness Criteria Expert Panel : 2010- 2014
Pediatric Panel
Gastrointestinal Panel
Seizure Panel
Principal investigator for ACRIN at CHOP: 2002-2004
Children Oncology Group
Member, Radiology committee 2001-
Member, Non Hodgkin Lymphoma Disease Committee 2001-
Member, ADVL0013 and ANHL0131
Member, Protocol monitoring committee 2001-2004
Member, New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium 2001-2004
Society for Pediatric Radiology
Member, Nuclear Medicine Committee 2003-2005, 2—6-2008, 2008-10.
ACRIN
Member, Pediatric Radiology Committee
Canadian Association Nuclear Medicine
Member, Guidelines Task Force: 2014-
Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists*
Society of Uroradiology*
American Gastrointestinal Association*
Institute for Clinical PET*
SCAR*
American roentgen Ray Society*
The Hasting Center; Associate Member*
American Association Advancement of Science*
Society of Fetal Urology*
American College of Nuclear Physician*
American College of Nuclear Medicine*
Association of University Radiologist*
American Medical Association*
University Saskatchewan
Invited participant, Workshop “Frontiers of Hybrid Medical Imaging Technology,
May 16, 2013.
International Societies:
European Association of Nuclear Medicine
European Society for Pediatric Radiology
Canadian Medical Association*
AIHA Health Care Partnerships* (Member, Belarus, 1993)
CIPP VII, the 7th International Congress On Pediatric Pulmonology
Reviewer, Scientific Program Committee 2006
Local Societies:
OMA-NM Executive
The Pennsylvania Radiological Society*
*No longer an active member
Ontario Government:
PET Steering Committee, 2006-07
Reviewer. POGO Seed Funding Grant application for the 2011/2012 competition
International Scientific Committees:
Member, COG, Radiology committee 2001- Member, COG, Non Hodgkin Lymphoma Disease Committee 2001-
Member, COG, Protocol monitoring committee 2001-
Member, COG, New Approaches to Neuroblastoma Therapy Consortium 2001-
Editorial Positions:
Reviewer:
1989 Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists.
1994 American Journal of Rhinology.
1992-Present Journal of Nuclear Medicine
2000-Present Medical and Pediatric Oncology (Pediatric Blood &
Cancer)
2001-Present BioMed Central
2001 Canadian Institute of Health Research,Grant Application
2001-Present Neuroradiology
2002-Present Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
2003-Present Pediatric Radiology
2004-Present Journal of Urology
2006-Present Diabetes
2007-Present American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
2008-Present Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
2009-Present Pediatric blood and Cancer
2008- Present Journal of nuclear medicine technology
2010-Present Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging
2010-Present Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine (TJEM).
2011-2013 Grant rewierer, CHIR
2012 Grant reviewer, POGO
2012 The Journal of Rheumatology
2013 European Respiratory Society’s Handbook: Paediatric Respiratory
Medicine : Section: Isotope Imaging
2013 Cancer Management and Research
Editorial Board:
2009-2013 World journal of Radiology
2010- International Journal of Molecular Imaging
2011- ISRN Molecular Imaging
Academic Committees at Universities and affiliated Hospitals:
1992-1995 Member, Ph.D. Dissertation Committee of Nancy E. Warhafting,
Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
1993-1994 Member, Institutional Review Board: Human Rights Committee,
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh; alternate member 1995.
1993-2000 Member, Radiation Drug Research Committee, University of
Pittsburgh Medical Center
1993-2000 Member, Radiation Safety Committee, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center
1993-2000 Member Radiation Safety Committee, Children’s Hospital
of Pittsburgh
1993-2000 Member Human Use Subcommittee, University of Pittsburgh
Medical Center
1995-1999 Member, Comprehensive Doctoral Examination Committee of
Randy Wolfe, Department of Epidemiology, Graduate School of
Public Health, University of Pittsburgh
1996-2000 Member Radiation Safety Committee, University of Pittsburgh.
2000-2005 Member, Radiation Safety Committee, University of Pennsylvania
2000-2005 Member, Human Use Subcommittee, University of Pennsylvania
2000-2005 Member, Radiation Drug Research Committee, University of Pennsylvania
2000-2005 Member, Research Committee, Dept. Radiology, CHOP
2000-2003 Member, Leadership Committee, Dept. Radiology, CHOP
2001-2004 Member, Institutional Review Board. CHOP
2001-2004 Member, Radiology Technology Group
2001-2004 Chairman, Academic Affair, Dept. Radiology, CHOP
2001-2005 Member, Research Compliance Oversight Committee, CHOP
2003-2005 Member, Faculty Senate Executive Committee, University of Pennsylvania
2003-2004 Member, University Council, University of Pennsylvania.
2003-2005 Member, Medical Senate Committee, University of Pennsylvania
2003-2004 Member, Nominating Committee SEC, University of Pennsylvania
2004-2007 Member, Academic Freedom & Responsibility, University of Pennsylvania
2005-2007 Member, DI Executive Committee, HSC.
2005-2008 Chair, Radiology Scientific Review Committee, Dept of Radiology
2005 Scientific Internal Review, Pneumology, 9/05
2007- Member, Appointment committee, Research Institute, HSC.
2007 Member, Symposia Committee, Research Institute, HSC
2008- Head of research, Nuclear Medicine residency program, U of T
2008 Member, NAIT Steering Committee, HSC
2009- Member, Search Committee, UHN, Head, Nuclear Medicine
Lectures by Invitation:
Oct. 15, 1993 Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, UPMC CME Review course, Topics in
Radiology. Pittsburgh, PA
Jan. 25, 1994 The role of Nuclear Medicine in the Investigation of Urinary Tract
Infection in Children. Grand Rounds, Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA
April 27, 1994 Pediatric Thyroid Cancer, UPMC Monthly Thyroid Cancer Conference
Jan. 26, 1995 Pediatric Renal Imaging, Society for Nuclear Medicine, Quarterly
Meeting, Pittsburgh Chapter, Technologist Section
May 16, 1996 Tc-99m HMPAO-WBC imaging. In service. Continuing education
June 6, 1996 Society of Nuclear Medicine National Meeting, Continuing Education
Course; Pediatric G.I. Imaging Update, CME Denver, Colorado
Sept. 11, 1996 Basics of Nuclear Medicine. University of Pittsburgh 4th year medical
student. September 11, 1996
March 1997 IBD and WBC-Tc99m. Leuven University
June 11, 1997 Advantages and limitation of imaging inflammatory bowel disease with
99mTc-HMPAO-WBC. Immunomedics Inc., New Jersey, Morris Plains
June 7th, 1998 Society of Nuclear Medicine 45th Annual National Meeting, Categorical
Seminar: Common Pediatric Procedures: Optimizing Technique and
Interpretation. 4.75 CME Imaging of Inflammatory Disease of the
Abdomen. Toronto, Canada
July 28, 1999 GER and Salivagram, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
October 7, 1999 The role of WBC-Tc99m in the investigation of IBD, American college of
Gastroenterology Committee on guidelines, consultant for Amersham-
Nycomed Inc., Phoenix
March 15, 2000 Nuclear Medicine and the IBD Patient. Abdominal Radiology
Postgraduate Course 2000, Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologist, CME
Workshop, Kauai, HI
June 3, 2000 The role of WBC-Tc99 in the Management of Pediatric Inflammatory
Bowel Diseases. Categorical course. Pediatric Nuclear Medicine:
Advances for the new Millennium 47th Annual Meeting, Society of
Nuclear Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri
June 10, 2000 Tc99-WBC imaging in pediatric patients. Quaterly meeting of the Society
of Nuclear Medicine-TS-Pittsburgh Charpter, Pittsburgh, PA
March 29, 2001 PediatricGI Nuclear Medicine, Society of Gastrointestinal radiology,
Abdominal Radiology Postgraduate Course, CME workdshop Scottsdale,
AZ
April 3, 2001 Mock board, Radiology resident, University of Pennsylvania
June 23, 2001 Pediatric Neurology: Building bridges to new clinical application in
pediatric Neuroimaging. Categorical course Society Nuclear Medicine
48th Annual Meeting, Toronto
Nov 2, 2001 Pediatric GI update, 13th Argentine Congress of biology and Nuclear
Medicine, Buenos Aires
Jan 30, 2002 IBD imaging with Tc99-WBC in children. Society of Nuclear Medicine of
France, 15th annual Nuclear Medicine Meeting, Serres Chevalier, France
Feb 1, 2002 The role of Nuclear medicine in children with Fever of unknow origin.
15th annual Nuclear Medicine Meeting, Serres Chevalier, France
Feb 10, 2002 Pediatric GI imaging. Mid Winter meeting of the Society of Nuclear of
North America, Florida
Feb 10, 2002 Pediatric NeuroImaging. Mid Winter meeting of the Society of Nuclear of
North America, Florida
April 16, 2002 Review in Gastrointestinal Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Abdominal
Radiology Postgraduate Course 2002, Society of Gastrointestinal
Radiologist, CME Workshop, Orlando
June 15, 2002 Recent development in Pediatric nuclear Medicine: Is it Ethical to study
Siblings as Controls? Categorical course Society Nuclear Medicine 49th
Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
Nov 1, 2002 Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 16th Northeast
Regional Scientific Meeting of the New England and New York Chapters
of the Society of Nuclear Medicine Newport, Rhode Island
Jan 16, 2003 Pediatric nuclear medicine, Local course, U Penn
Jan 26, 2003 Pediatric nuclear Medicine: Is it Ethical to study Siblings as Controls?
SNM, mid winter meeting
Feb 12, 2003 Monthly conference of Philadelphia conferences series in Nuclear
Medicine, HOP
Feb 20, 2003 Update in Pediatric GastroIntestinal Nuclear Medicine, Abdominal
Radiology course, Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologists
May 14, 2003 The new role of Nuclear Medicine in the investigation of UTI.
Philadelphia Montlhy Conference, Philadelphia, PA
Jun 21, 2003 Utility of imaging tests in the management of pediatric patients with rinary
tract infection. Categorical course. Society Nuclear Medicine 50th Annual
Meeting, New Orleans
Jun 23, 2003 Inflammatory Bowel Disease, pediatrics SNMTS CME Sessions, Society
Nuclear Medicine 50th Annual Meeting, New Orleans
July 15, 2003 Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Pediatric Grand Rounds, St-Barnabas,
Livingston, NJ
Dec 3, 2003 Refresher Course, Essential of Radiology Course, Pediatric case based
review. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
March 5, 2004 Renal Cortical Imaging, Urology division; nurse, CHOP
June 20, 2004 Panelist, Read with the Expert session in Pediatric. Society Nuclear
Medicine 51th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
June 22, 2004 Current Applications in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine/PET. Society Nuclear
Medicine 51th Annual Meeting, Philadelphia
June 28, 2004 Imaging of UTIs. International Congress of Radiology, Montreal
Dec 1, 2004 Refresher Course, Essential of Radiology Course, Pediatric case based
review. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
March 2, 2005 Pediatric Genitourinary Nuclear Medicine, Society of Uroradiology annual
course, San Antonio, Texas.
April 4, 2005 Pediatric PET Imaging, American Pharmaceutical association annual
meeting, Orlando, Florida.
June 7, 2005 Pediatric PET Imaging, Society Nuclear Medicine
Dec 3, 2005 Refresher Course, Essential of Radiology Course, Pediatric case based
review. Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
June, 2006 Inflammation Imaging with PET, CME course, Society Nuclear Medicine
53th Annual Meeting, San Diego
June, 2006 PET Imaging, CME course-Technologist , Society Nuclear Medicine 53th
Annual Meeting, San Diego
July, 2006 Pulmonary Applications of PET-CT in Children. International Society of
Pediatric Pulmonology, European Respiratory Society, Montreal, Quebec
Oct 19, 2006 Pediatric PET, SNM EGL chapter,
April 16, 2007 Pediatric PET Imaging, Society of Gastrointestinal Radiologist, CME
course, Bonita Spring, Florida.
June 5th, 2007 Pediatric Gastrointestinal Nuclear Medicine, SNM Continuing Education,
Session: Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: How I Do It, Washington , DC .
Feb 19, 2008 The Lasix Scan Revisited, Society of Uroradiology, Rancho Mirage, CA.
Feb 21, 2008 Pediatric Abdominal PET, Society of Gastrointestinal Radiology, Rancho
Mirage , CA
May 2008 PET/CT. Canadian Association of Radiologist, 71st Annual Meeting,
Ottawa.
May, 2008 PET/CT in paediatric oncology, 6th intl symposium on Pediatric nuclear
medicine, Barcelona
Dec 3, 2008 PET/CT, Grand rounds , University of London Health Centers, London,
On
Dec 14, 2008 Cardiac PET/CT, SPR Cardiovascular symposium, Toronto.
PET: A Little Review and Something New - Afternoon Session
Presentations Pediatric PET/CT 60 min.
Oct 6, 2009 4th cardiac symposium, Heart Failure and transplantation, Toronto,
Cardiac PET
25th May 2011 Pediatric PET, Pediatric Nuclear meeting 8th international symposium of
Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, Barcelona, Spain
15th October 2011 Pediatric PET, Cardiac PET, PET Imaging of Inflammation, Interesting
Cases (4 Lectures) , Institute for Advanced Medical Education, Las
Vegas, Nevada.
19th October 2011 Pediatric PET, 24th Annual Congress of the European Association of
Nuclear Medicine, Birmingham. UK.
27th March 2012 Recent advance in GI nuclear Medicine, Society of Gastrointestinal
Radiology, Scottsdale, AZ
3rd May 2012 Pediatric PET, Annual Meeting, Canadian Association of Nuclear
Medicine, Ottawa. CANM EGL-SNM 2012 Annual Conference
May 2012. PET. Annual meeting, Asian Nuclear medicine.
15th may 2013 Pediatric PET, Molecular Imaging, ½ day CME, University
Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.
8th March 2014 Advances in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, 59th annual meeting, SWC-
Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. New Orleans. USA
23rd July 2014 NIH. National Institute of Health. Bethesda, Maryland.
October 2016 Stanford University, Department of Radiology
December 2016 UCDAVIS, Department of Radiology
Local Lectures
March 22, 2006 Nuclear Medicine-Pediatrics, PGy1-3 Toronto General Hospital
July 7, 2010 Paediatric Chemotherapy Update, PETs in Paediatric Oncology on Wed,
(morning).
Visiting Professor
Nov 14-15, 2002 The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, University of Toronto
Feb 23-24, 2009 Montefiore Hospital and Albert Einstein University
Organizing Roles in Scientific Meetings:
June 6, 1996 Moderator, Scientific presentation, Session 84, Bone-Clinical PET, Society of
Nuclear Medicine National Meeting. (Not in program) Denver, Colorado
June 2, 1997 Co-Moderator, Scientific Paper Session, Pediatric 1, Session 7, Society of Nuclear
Medicine National Meeting, San Antonio, Texas
June 8, 1998 Co-Moderator, Scientific Paper Session, Renal 1., Society of Nuclear Medicine
National Meeting, Toronto, Ontario
June 7, 1999 Moderator, Pediatrics I: GI/GU. Los Angeles, Society of Nuclear Medicine 46th
Annual Meeting, California
June 3, 2000 Co-Moderator, Categorical Course. Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: Advances for
the New Millennium, 47th Annual Meeting, Society of Nuclear Medicine
June 23, 2001 Organizer, Categorical Course Pediatric Neuroimaging 2001, Categorical course
Society Nuclear Medicine 48th Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 23, 2001 Moderator, Categorical Course Pediatric Neuroimaging 2001, Categorical course
Society Nuclear Medicine 48th Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 24, 2001 Co-Organizer, CME course, Radiopharmaceutical Therapy in Pediatrics, Society
Nuclear Medicine 48th Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 24, 2001 Co-moderator, CME course, Radiopharmaceutical Therapy in Pediatrics, Society
Nuclear Medicine 48th Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 25, 2001 Moderator, Pediatrics I, Society of Nuclear Medicine 48th Annual Annual
Meeting, Toronto
Jan 27, 2002 Moderator, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Nuclear Medicine, 15th annual Nuclear
Medicine Meeting, Serres Chevalier, France
Feb 10, 2002 Organizer, Update in Pediatric Nuclear Medicine, CME course, Mid Winter
meeting of the Society of Nuclear of North America, Phoenix
Feb 10, 2002 Moderator, Update in Pediatric Nuclear Mediicne, CME course, Mid Winter
meeting of the Society of Nuclear of North America, Phoenix
June 15, 2002 Organizer, Recent development in Pediatric nuclear Medicine. Categorical course
Society Nuclear Medicine 49th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
June 15, 2002 Moderator, Recent development in Pediatric nuclear Medicine. Categorical course
Society Nuclear Medicine 49th Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
Dec 3, 2002 Presiding officer, Scientific poster session nuclear Medicine Lung Liver,
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
Dec 5, 2002 Moderator, Scientific Session “PET & Nuclear Medicine Genitourinary”.
Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
June, 2003 Organizer and Moderator, Bone imaging, CME course, Society Nuclear Medicine
50th Annual Meeting, New Orleans
June, 2003 Moderator, General Clinical Specialties Track: Pediatrics, Society Nuclear
Medicine 50th Annual Meeting, New Orleans
Dec 12, 2003 Presiding officer, Scientific Session Nuclear Medicine (Endocrine and
Miscellaneous). Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
June 22, 2004 Moderator, Pediatrics: PET I, Society of Nuclear Medicine's 51st Annual
Meeting, Philadelphia, PA
Dec 1, 2004 Presiding officer, Scientific Session Nuclear Medicine (Brain and Endocrine
Imaging). 90 th annual meeting Radiological Society of North America, Chicago
June 20, 2005 Co Moderator, Interpretation of Infrequently Performed Pediatric Nuclear
Medicine Procedures – Includes Adult Diseases Presenting in the Pediatric World
SessionType: SNM Continuing Education , Society Nuclear Medicine 52th
Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 21, 2005 Moderator, Pediatrics: Pediatric PET II and Others , SessionType: Scientific
Paper Session , Society Nuclear Medicine 52th Annual Meeting, Toronto
June 4, 2006 Moderator, Imaging of Inflammation in Children, CME course, Society Nuclear
Medicine 53th Annual Meeting, San Diego
June 5, 2006 Moderator, PET FDG-PET (Expert Summary Session), Society Nuclear Medicine
53th Annual Meeting, San Diego
June 5, 2007 Co Moderator, SNM Continuing Education, Pediatric Nuclear Medicine: How I
Do It .
May 2, 2008 Organizer and Moderator, Half day PET/CT course (adult ). 71st annual meeting
of the Canadian Association of Radiologist, Annual Meeting, Ottawa.
June 15,2009 Chair, Meet the Author Poster Session II: Multimodality and Non-Radioactive
Molecular Imaging, General Clinical Specialties and Instrumentation & Data
Analysis Track Posters Society of Nuclear Medicine
May 26, 2011 Chairperson, Invited Lecture PET-CT and radiotherapy planning: J. Giralt
Oct 18, 2011 Chairperson, Conventional & Specialised NM: Paediatrics. European
Assosication of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting, Birgmigham, England
Bibliography
Research Publications, peer reviewed:
1. Charron M, Rosenthall L. Visualization of the spleen with radiophosphate in severe combined
immunodeficiency disease. Clin Nucl Med 1988; 13(5):339.
•Abstracted in Year Book Nuclear Medicine 1990, Mosby Year Book
2. Ackerman ES, Tumey SS, Charron M, English R, Deresocwicz R. Viral encephalitis: imaging with
SPECT. Clin Nucl Med 1988; 13(9):640.
3. Charron M, Mandell JB, Kolodny GM. Detection of a rare complication of appendicitis by scrotal
imaging. Clin Nucl Med 1988; 13(10):761.
4. Charron M, Ackerman ES, Kolodny GM, Rosenthall L. Focal lung uptake in patients with acquired
immunodeficiency syndrome secondary to pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Eur J Nucl Med 1988;
14:424.
5. Schober B, Cohen P, Lyster D, Charron M, Lentle BC. Diffuse liver uptake of I-131. Letter, J Nucl
Med 1990; 31(9):1575.
6. Tauxe WN, Mochizuki T, McCauley J, Starzl TE, Jain, Charron M. A comparison of the renal effect of
FK-506 and Cyclosporine in patients with liver transplantation. Transplant Proc 1991; 23(6):3146-3147.
7. Charron M, Levine G, Mochizuki T, Tauxe WN. Easy numbers and easier interpretation. Ann Roy Coll
Surg Letter 1991; 73(5):332.
8. Mochizuki T*, Charron M, Shah AN, Dobkin J, Tauxe WN. Hepatobiliary scintigraphy findings in acute
alcoholic hepatitis with fatty liver. Clin Nucl Med 1992; 17(3):245-246.
9. Mochizuki T*, Charron M, Shah AN, Tauxe WN. Phantom kidney: CT correlation. Ann Nucl Med
1992; 5:163-166.
10. McGinty G*, Charron ML. Bull’s eye appearance of hyperostosis frontalis interna. Clin Nucl Med
1992; 17(4):602-603.
11. Charron M, Brown M. V/Q scan can quantitative right to left shunt. Am J Respir Crit Care 1995;
151(1):253.
12. Patel K*, Charron M, Brown ML, Rogers KD, Hoberman A, Bellinger MF. Intra and interobserver
variability for a standardized rating scale for DMSA renal scans. Ped Radiol 1993; 23:506-509.
•Abstracted in Year Book of Diagnostic Radiology 1995, Mosby Year Book
13. Charron M, Orenstein SR, Bhargava S. Detection of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric patients
with Tc99m HMPAO labeled leukocytes. J Nucl Med 1994; 35:451-455.
•Abstracted in Year Book of Diagnostic Radiology 1995, Mosby Year Book Inc.
14. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Reynolds EA, Penchansky L, Charron M. Pyuria and bacteriuria in catheterized
urine specimens obtained from young children with fever. J Pediatr 1994; 124:512-519.
•Abstracted in: Yearbook of Urology 1995
Yearbook of Family Practice 1995
Yearbook of Emergency Medicine 1995
15. Charron M, Follansbee W, Ziady GM, Kormos RL. Assessment of biventricular cardiac function in
patients with a Novacor left ventricular assist device. J Heart Lung Transplant 1994; 13:263-267.
16. Bhargava SA*, Orenstein SR, Charron M. Technetium-99m Hexamethylpropylene-amineoxime labeled
white cell scintigraphy in inflammatory bowel disease in children. J Pediatr 1994; 125:213-217.
•Abstracted in Year Book of Diagnostic Radiology, 1996, Mosby Year Book
17. Boas SR*, Charron M, Ledesma-Medina J, Noyes BE, Kurland G. Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy in a
child with follicular bronchiolitis. Clin Nuc Med 1995; 20(1):49-51.
18. Kirshen M*, Charron M, Logan TF. In-111 labeled leukocyte detection of metastatic renal cell
carcinoma. Clin Nuc Med 1995; 20(10):945-946.
19. GlynncNW*, Meilahn EN, Charron M, Anderson SJ, Kuller LH, Cauley JA. Determinants of bone
mineral density in older men. J Bone Miner Res 1995; 10(11):1769-1777.
20. Ziccardi VB*, Charron M, Ochs MW, Braun TW. Nuclear dacryoscintigraphy: its role in oral and
maxillofacial surgery. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Radiol Endod 1995; 80:645-649.
21. Charron M. Tailored low-dose fluoroscopic voiding cystourethrography for the reevaluation of
vesicourteteral reflux in girls. Letter. AJR 1995; 164:1027-1027.
22. Charron M, Brown M, Rowland P, Mirro J. Pain palliation with Strontium-89 in children with
neuroblastoma. Medical and Pediatric Oncology 1996; 26(6):393-396.
23. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Reynolds EA, Penchansky L, Charron M. Is urine culture necessary to rule out
urinary tract infection in young febrile children? Pediatr Infec Dis J 1996; 15(4):304-309.
24. Charron M, Orenstein SR, Bhargava SA. Detection of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric patients
with 99mTc-HMPAO Labeled WBC. Reply. J Nucl Med 1996; 37(2):400.
25. Strom SC, Fisher RA, Rubinstein WS, Barranger JA, Towbin RB, Charron M, Mielse L, Pisarov LA,
Dorko K, Thompson MT, Reyes J. Transplantation of human hepatocytes. Transplant Proc 1997;
29(4):2103-2106.
26. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA. Distribution of uptake of 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC in bowel
segments of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflammatory Bowel Disease 1998; 4(2):84-88.
27. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA. Comparison of the sensitivity of early versus delayed
imaging with 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC in children with inflammatory bowel disease. Clin Nucl Med 1998;
23(10):649-653.
28. Charron M Bone pain palliation in children with SR-89, letter. Med Pediatr Oncol 1998; 30(3):199-
200.
29. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA. Use of Technetium tagged white blood cells in patients with
Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis: Is differential diagnosis possible? Ped Radiol 1998; 28(11):871-
877.
30. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein SR. Characterization of
late abdominal accumulation of 99m Tc-HMPAO-WBC in a large population of normal children. Nucl
Med Commun 1998; 19(8):193-198.
31. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA. Assessment of terminal ileal and colonic inflammation in
children with Crohn’s disease with Tc-99m labeled WBC. Acta Paeditrica 1999; 88(2):193-198.
•Abstracted in Year Book of Radiology, 2000, Mosby-Year Book
•Abstracted in “Literature Alert” of Current Gastroenterology Reports 1999; 1(3):183.
32. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Hickey RW, Baskin M, Charron M, Majd M, Kearney DH, Reynolds EA,
Ruley J, Janosky JE. Oral versus intravenous therapy for urinary tract infections in young febrile
children. Pediatric 1999; 104(1)79-86.
33. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA. Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: Assessment with
scintigraphy with 99mTc-White Blood Cells. Radiology 1999; 212(2):507-551.
•Abstracted in Year Book of Nuclear Medicine, 2000, Mosby-Year Book
34. Charron M, DiLorenzo C, Kocoshis SA. Leukocytes-Tc99m scintigraphy in Crohn’s disease of the small
bowel and stomach. Pediatric Surgery International 1999; 15(7):500-504.
35. Charron M, DiLorenzo C, Kocoshis SA. Are 99Tc leukocyte scintigraphy and SBFT studies useful in
children suspected of having inflammatory bowel disease? Am J Gastroenterol, 2000; 95(5):1208-1212.
Outstanding article in 2000 in Nuclear Medicine Annual 2001, LW@W p. 210
36. Bohnen NI, Charron M, Reyes J, Rubenstein W, Strom S, Swanson D, Towbin R. Indium-111 labeled
hepatocytes for determination of biodistribution of transplanted hepatocytes via portal vein infusion.
Clin Nucl Med 2000; 25(6):447-450.
37. Beyer*T, Townsend DW, Brun T, Kinahan PE, Charron M, Roddy R, Jerin J, Young J, Byars L, Nutt R.
A combined PET/CT scanner for clinical oncology. J Nucl Med 2000; 41(8) 1369-1379.
1st place Award for Outstanding Basic Science Investigation for 2000. Editioral board Journal Nuc
Med 2001: 42 (7) 13N
2nd most cited JNM article of all time (as of …)
38. Wolf RL, Cauley JA, Baker C, Ferrell RE, Charron M, Caggiula AW, Salamone LM, Heaney RP, Kuller
LH. Factors associated with calcium absorption efficiency in pre-and perimenopausal women. Am J
Clin Nutr 2000; 72:466-71.
39. Charron M, Townsend DW, Beyer T, Bohnen N, Kinahan PE, Meltzer CC, Dachille M, Jerin J, Nutt R.
Whole-body FDG PET and CT imaging in malignancies using a combined PET/CT scanner. Clin Nucl
Med, 2000; 25(11) 905-910.
First clinical manuscript on PET/CT
40. Meltzer CC, Luketich JF, Friedman D, Charron M, Strollo D, Meehan M, Urso GK, Dachile MA,
Townsend DW. Comparative analysis of whole-body PET and CT imaging for staging of esophageal
cancer. Clin Nucl Med 2000; 25(11): 882-888.
41. Charron M, Kocoshis S, Del Rosario F, Goyal A, Orenstein S. Poor imaging technique produces poor
results; again! J Peds 2000; Dec;137(6):888 Letter.
42. Bohnen N, Charron M. Isolated Lower Extremity I-131 bone marrow uptake in a runner. Clin Nucl Med.
2001; 26(2) 163.
43. Finder JD, Yellon R, Charron M. Successful management of chronic salivary aspiration with intra-
tracheal constant positive airway pressure. Pediatrics 2001; Jun;107(6):1343-5.
44. Eidelman BH, Pulipaka U, Wiley C, Charron M., Bohnen NI. Abnormal Cerebral Blood Flow Findings
In Transplant Patients With Post-Transplant Apraxia Of Speech" Transplant Proc 2001;
Jun;33(4):2563-5.
45. Charron M, Di Lorenzo C, Kocoshis SA, Hickeson MP, Orenstein SR, Goyal A, Kahn S, Collins L.
99mTc Antigranulocyte Monoclonal Antibody Imaging for the Detection and Assessment of
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Newly Diagnosed by Colonoscopy in Children. Pediatric Radiology 2001;
31:796-800.
46. Charron M, Di Lorenzo C, Kocoshis SA. CT and 99mTc- WBC Vs Colonoscopy In The Evaluation Of
Inflammation And Complications Of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. Journal of Gastroenterology 2002;
37 (1):23-28.
47. Hoberman A, Charron M, Hickey RW, Baskin M, Kearney DH, Wald ER. The Value of Imaging
Studies Following a First-Diagnosed Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) in Young Children. N Engl J Med
2003; 348(3):195-202.
Editorial: Stapleton, FB. Imaging Studies for Childhood Urinary Infections. N Engl J Med 2003;
348(3):251-252.
Abstracted in: Radiology. 231(2):607
48. Hahn K, Charron M, Shulkin BL. Role of MR imaging and iodine 123 MIBG scintigraphy in staging of
Pediatric Neuroblastoma (letter). Radiology 2003; 227(3):908.
49. Accorsi R, Morowitz M, Charron M, Maris J. Pinhole Imaging of 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine
(131I-MIBG) in an Animal Model of Neuroblastoma. Pediatr Radio 2003; 33:688-692.
50. Alberini JL *, Charron M, von Allmen D, Markovitch J, Hurh Peter. Temporal Evolution of the
Intensity of inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children: Correlation of A Semi-Quantitative Analysis of
Bowel Uptake in White Blood Cells Scintigraphy with Biological Parameters. Annals of Nuclear
Medicine and Sciences, 2003, 16(1): 1-7.
http://www.ceps.com.tw/ec/ecjnlissuelist.aspx?jnlcattype=o&jnltype=440&newIssueiid=7357
51. Charron M. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Activity Assessment With Biological Markers And 99mTC-
Wbc Scintigraphy: Are There Different Trends In Ileitis Versus Colitis? J Nucl Med. 2003; 44(10):
1586-1591.
52. Kang TI*, Trophy T, Hickeson M, Heyman S, Evans AE, Charron M, Maris JM.Targeted radiotherapy
with low dose 131I-MIBG is effective for disease palliation in highly refractory neuroblastoma. J
Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2003; Oct;25(10):769-773.
53. Charron M. Temporal Correlation of the Erythrocytes Sedimentation Rate with 99mTc-WBC Uptake in
Children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Clin Nucl Medi 2003; 28(11):905-907.
54. Charron M, Lentle BC. Is it really this simple? Letter to the Editor. Pediatric Radiology 2003; 33(11):
811-814.
55. Bai C*, Kinahan P, Brasse D, Comtat C, Townsend D, Meltzer CC, Villemagne V, Charron M. Defrise
M. An analytic study of the effects of Attenuation Correction on Tumor Detection in Whole Body PET
Oncology Imaing. J Nucl Med. 2003; 44 (11): 1855-1861.
56. Hickeson M*, Charron M, Maris JM, Brophy P, Kang TI, Zhuang H, Khan J, Nevrotski T.
Biodistribution Of Post-Therapeutic Versus Diagnostic 131-I-MIBG Scans In Children With
Neuroblastoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2004; 42:268-274.
57. Bhargava P*, Kumar R, Zhuang H, Charron M., Alavi A. Catheter Related Focal FDG activity on
Whole Body PET Imaging. Clin Nucl Med 2004; 29 (4):238-243.
58. Bhargava P*, Zhuang H, Kumar R, Charron M, Alavi A. Iatrogenic Artifacts on Whole body
F18-FDG PET Imaging . Clin Nucl Med 2004; 29 (7):429-439.
59. Khan J*, Charron M , Hickeson M , Accorsi R, Qureshi S. Canning D. Supranormal Renal Function In
Unilateral Hydronephrotic Kidney Can Be Avoided. Clin Nucl Med 2004; 29 (7):410-414.
60. DuBois SG, Messina J, Maris JM, Huberty J, Glidden DV, Veatch J, Charron M, Hawkins R , Matthay
KK. Hematologic Toxicity of High Dose 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine Therapy for Advanced
Neuroblastoma. J Clin Oncol 2005; 22:2452-2460.
61. Bhargava P, Charron M, Beauchemin D. Asymmetric Lower Limb Muscle Activity on a Gallium Scan.
Clin Nucl Med 2005; 30(5):367-368.
62. Messina JA, Cheng SC, Franc BL, Charron M, Shulkin B, To B, Maris JM, Yanik G, Hawkins RA,
Matthay KK. Evaluation of Semi-Quantitative Scoring System for Metaiodobenzylguanidine (mIBG)
Scans in Patients with Relapsed Neuroblastoma, Running Title: mIBG scoring in relapsed
neuroblastoma. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2006; 47(7):865-874.
63. Hoe FM, Charron M, Moshang T Jr. Use of the recombinant human TSH stimulated thyroglobulin level
and diagnostic whole body scan in children with differentiated thyroid carcinoma. J Pediatr Endocrinol
Metab 2006; 19(1):25-30.
64. Chotipanich C. Hickeson, M. Khan, J. Beauchemin, D. Canning, D. Charron, M. Correlation of the
ERPF with the extraction fraction values of technetium-99m mercaptoacetyltriglycine. J Med Assoc
Thai. J Med Assoc Thai. 2006 Sep;89(9):1479-86.
65. Chotipanich C, Rubin, J.Lin, J. Charron, M. Clinical follow-up of children with low differential
function on diuretic renogram J Med Assoc Thai 2007. 90 (4): 754-61.
66. Coates AL, Green M, Leung K, Louca E, Tservistas M, Chan J, Ribeiro N, Charron M. The challenges
of quantitative measurement of lung deposition using 99mTc-DTPA from delivery systems with very
different delivery times. J Aerosol Med 2007. 20(3): 320-330.
67. Noli K, Solomon M, Charron M, Golding F, Ling SC. The Prevalence of Hepatopulmonary
Syndrome in Children. Pediatrics. 2008;112:e498-e500.
68. Ribeiro N. Green, M. Charron, M.Assessment of Multiple Intravenous Infusion Pump Systems Infusing
Into a Single Site. J Nucl Med Technol 2008; 36(2): 88-90
69. Coates A. L. Green, M. Leung, K. Chan, J. Ribeiro, N. Louca, E. Ratjen, F. Charron, M. Tservistas, M.
Keller, M. Rapid pulmonary delivery of inhaled tobramycin for Pseudomonas infection in cystic
fibrosis: A pilot project. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2008 ; 43(8) 753-759
70. Newman B., Grosse-Whormann L., Charron M, Yoo SJ. "A Pitfall f Radioisotope Quantification of
Qp/Qs In A Patient with Severe Postoperative Pulmonary Venous Obstruction" . Clinical Nuclear
Medicine 2008; 33(8): 521-4
71. The importance of obtaining conjugate views on renographic evaluation of large hydronephrotic
kidneys: an in vitro and ex vivo analysis. J Urol. 2008 Oct;180(4):1559-65.
72. Rachmiel M., M. Charron, et al. "Evidence-based review of treatment and follow up of pediatric patients
with differentiated thyroid carcinoma." J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab 19(12): 1377-93.
73. Halton J., I. Gaboury, et al. (2009). "Advanced vertebral fracture among newly diagnosed children with
acute lymphoblastic leukemia: results of the Canadian Steroid-Associated Osteoporosis in the Pediatric
Population (STOPP) research program." J Bone Miner Res 24(7): 1326-34. Member of the consortium.
74. Zheng J., Allen, C. Serra, S. Vines, D. Charron, M. Jaffray, D. A.Liposome Contrast Agent for CT-
based Detection and Localization of Neoplastic and Inflammatory Lesions in Rabbits: Validation with
FDG-PET and Histology" Contrast Media and Molecular Imaging 2010; 5 (3): 147-154.
75. Huber AM, I. Gaboury D. A, Cabral, . Lang 1 A. Ni, D. Stephure, S. Taback, P. Dent, J. Ellsworth, C.
Leblanc, C. Saint-Cyr, R. Scuccimarri, J. Hay, B. Lentle, M. Matzinger, N. Shenouda, D. Moher, F.
Rauch, K. Siminoski, L. M. Ward, And The Canadian Steroid-Associated Osteoporosis In The Pediatric
Population (Stopp) CONSORTIUM Skeletal Findings in Children Recently Initiating Glucocorticoids
for the Treatment of Nephrotic Syndrome: Results of the Canadian STeroid-associated Osteoporosis in
the Pediatric Population (STOPP) Research Program ; Arthritis Care & Research Vol. 62, No. 4, April
2010, pp 516–526. Member of the Consortium
76. Coates AL, Denk O, Leung K, Ribeiro N, Chan J, Green M, Martin S, Charron M, Edwardes M, Keller
M. Higher Tobramycin Concentration And Vibrating Mesh Technology Can Shorten Antibiotic
Treatment Time In Cystic Fibrosis. Pediatric Pulmonology 2010: 46(4) : 401-8
77. A Comparison of Amount and Speed of Deposition Between the PARI LC STAR((R)) Jet Nebulizer and
an Investigational eFlow((R)) Nebulizer. J Aerosol Med Pulm Drug Deliv. 2011 : 24(3): 157-63
78. Lim L, Benseler SM, Tyrrell PN, Charron M, Harvey E, Hebert D, Sillverman ED: Low bone
mineral density is present in newly diagnosed paediatric systemic lupus erythematosus patients.Ann
Rheum Dis. 2011 Nov;70(11):1991-4
79. Parida L, Morrisson GT, Shammas A, Hossain AKM, McCarville MB, Charron M, Rao BN, Shulkin
BL. Role of lymphoscintigraphy and sentinel lymph node biopsy in the management of pediatric
melanoma and sarcoma Pediatric Surgery International 2012: Volume 28: (6): 571-578
80. Siminoski, Kerry; Lee, Kwok-Choy; Jen, Ho; Warshawski, Robert; Matzinger, Mary-Ann; Shenouda,
Nazih; Charron, Martin; Coblentz, Craig; Dubois, Josee; Kloiber, Reinhard; Nadel, Helen; O'Brien,
Kathy; Reed, Martin; Sparrow, Keith; Webber, Colin; Lentle, Brian; Ward, Leanne. Anatomical
Distribution of Vertebral Fractures: Comparison of Pediatric and Adult Spines" . Osteoporos Int. 2012
Jul;23(7):1999-2008.
81. Amin R, Charron M, Grinblat L, Shammas A, Grasemann H, Ratjen F. Positron Emission Tomography-
Computed Tomography (PET/CT) to assess changes in airway inflammation in pediatric patients with
cystic fibrosis. Radiology 2012: 264(3): 868-875
82. Lim, L. S. Benseler, S. M. Tyrrell, P. N. Harvey, E. Herbert, D.Charron, M. Silverman, E. D.Predicting
Longitudinal Trajectories Of Bone Mineral Density In Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Patients. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. March 2012
83. Costantini, D. L., Vali, R., Chan, J., McQuattie, S., Charron, M. "Dual time point FDG PET/CT for the
evaluation of pediatric tumors", American Journal of Roentgenology 2013: 200(2): 408-13.
84. Widjaja, E. Shammas, A. Vali, R. Otsubo, H. Ochi, A. Snead, O. C. Go, Charron M. FDG-PET and
magnetoencephalography in pre-surgical workup of children with localization-related non-lesional
epilepsy. Epilepsia. 2013 Feb 8. doi: 10.1111/epi.12114
85. El Zein M, Vali R, Charron M, Manson D, Perlman K, Shammas A. Neuroendocrine Tumor in Liver
with Positive ACTH receptor: A case report. In press Journal of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
2013.
86. McCarville MB, Billups C, Wu J, Kaufman R, Kaste S, Coleman J, Sharp S, Nadel H, Charron M,
Lederman H, Don S, Shochat S, Daw NC, Shulkin B. The Role of PET-CT in Assessing Pulmonary
Nodules in Children with Solid Malignancies. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2013 Dec;201(6):W900-5
87. Coates AL, Leung K, Chan J, Ribeiro N, Charron M, Schuh S. Respiratory system deposition with a
novel aerosol delivery system in spontaneously breathing healthy adults. Respir Care. 2013
Dec;58(12):2087-92
88. Reza Vali, Marianna Rachmiel, Jill Hamilton, Mohamad El Zein, Jonathan Wasserman, Danny L.
Costantini, Martin Charron, Alan Daneman . The role of ultrasound in the follow-up of children with
differentiated thyroid cancer. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul;45(7):1039-45. doi: 10.1007/s00247-014-3261-0.
Epub 2014 Dec 19.
89. Jaremko JL, Siminoski K, Firth GB, Matzinger MA, Shenouda N, Konji VN, Roth J, Sbrocchi AM,
Reed MH, O'Brien MK, Nadel H, McKillop S, Kloiber R, Dubois J, Coblentz C, Charron M, Ward LM;
Common normal variants of pediatric vertebral development that mimic fractures: a pictorial review
from a national longitudinal bone health study. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Apr;45(4):593-605. doi:
10.1007/s00247-014-3210-y. Epub 2015 Apr 1.
90. Wehbi E, Salle A, Kanaroglou N, Lorenzo A, Bagli D, Koyle M, Billimek J, Vali R, Charron M, Pippi
Salle JL. Measurement of Differential Renal Function by Scintigraphy in Hydronephrotic Kidneys:
Importance of Conjugate Views for Accurate Evaluation. J Urol. 2016 Feb;195(2):471-5
91. Costantini DL, Vali R, McQuattie S, Chan J, Punnett A, Weitzman S, Shammas A, Charron M.
A Pilot Study of 18F-FLT PET/CT in Pediatric Lymphoma. International. Journal of Molecular
Imaging, 2016;6045894
92. Shammas A, Doria AS, Amirabadi A, Gahunia H, Jong R, Charron M, Moineddin R, Metser UPilot
study on 18 F-FDG PET/CT for detection of inflammatory changes in blood-induced knee arthropathy
in a rabbit model.Hemophilia. Haemophilia. 2016 Oct 20. doi: 10.1111/hae.13090.
93. reza vali, MD. Alaa Bakari; eman Marie; Mahnaz Kousha; martin charron Original article for other
authors entitled "FDG uptake in cervical lymph nodes in children without head and neck cancer".
Submitted 2016
94. Influence of chronic multifocal osteomyelitis on densitometry… Submitted 2016.
95. Mucociliary clearance . Submitted 2016.
Multicenter-Consortium: Steroid-associated Osteoporosis in the Pediatric Population (STOPP)
43 Manuscripts
42 Abstracts
84 presentations
Contributions to peer-reviewed clinical research publications, participation cited but not by authorship:
Ph.D. thesis, Thomas Beyer, March 2000.
Research Publications, non-peer reviewed:
1. Charron M, Orenstein SR, Bhargava SA. Detection of inflammatory bowel diseaes in pediatric
patients with Technetium-99m-HMPAO-labeled leukocytes. Medical Imaging International. ISSN
1068-1779, Formerly MedicalCare International. N. 11-12, Globetech publication, October 1994, p.
16-17.
2. Charron M. Evaluation of inflammatory bowel diseases with radiolabeled leulocytes. Medical
Imaging International 2001. 11 (2) 3-4 p.18-20.
Books
Charron M. (Ed). Pediatric Positron Emission Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. New York,
2006. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
Abstracts:
1. Stewart MA, Fung AY, Charron M, Rexworthy C. Application of “Ad Hoc” Dipyridamole Thallium
scans: Clinical Nuclear Medicine, v.14, n9s, p 21, 1989. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine
Meetings, Western Regional Meeting, October 1989)
2. Patel K*, Charron M, Brown ML, Rogers KD, Hoberman A, Bellinger MF. Intra and interobserver
variability for a standardized rating scale for DMSA renal scans. Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1995;33(5)922. (Presented at the Society of Nuc Med, Los Angeles, June 1992)
3. Milko DL, Charron M. The value of radionuclide angiogram and blood pool imaging in evaluation of
bone disease in adults. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology 1992;20(2)120. (Presented at the
Society of Nuc Med, June 1992)
4. Charron M, Follansbee W, Ziady GM, Kormos RL. Assessment of biventricular cardiac function in
patients with a Novacor left ventricular assist device. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1992;19(8)665. (Presented at the European Society of Nuc Med, Lisbon, Portugal, August 23-26, 1992)
5. Shanker R*, Charron M, Mochizuki T, Tauxe WN. Detection of bile leaks in liver transplant infarcts by
hepatobiliary scintigraphy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1992;33(5)997. (Presented at the Society of
Nuc Med, LA., June 1992)
6. Shanker R*, Charron M, Klein HA, Milko D. A novel substraction algorithm for parathyroid
scintigraphy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1992;33(5)996. (Presented at the Society of Nuc Med, June
1992)
7. Shah A, Shanker R, Bellinger M, Charron M. Functional assessment by diuretic renogram pre and post
pyeloplasty in children. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1992;33(5)977. (Presented at the Society of Nuc
Med, June 1992)
8. Warhaftig N*, Cauley J, Kuller L, Rohay J, Charron M. Hip and spine bone mineral density in men:
association with age and obesity. Journal of Bone Mineral Research 1992;7(Suppl. 1)5320. (Presented
at the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Minneapolis, MN, October 3, 1992)
9. Hoberman A, Wald E, Charron M, Ellis D, Penchansky L, Reynolds E. Oral vs IV therapy of
pyelonephritis in children 1-24 months. Pediatric Research Vol 1993;33(4)p II:118A. (Presented at the
American Pediatric Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, May 6, 1993)
10. Charron M, Orenstein SR, Bhargava S. Detection of inflammatory bowel disease in pediatric patients
with 99mTc-HMPAO-labeled leukocytes. Abstracted in the Syllabus of Society of Pediatric Radiology,
May 1993. (Presented at the Society of Pediatric Radiology, Seattle Washington, May 1993)
11. Bhargava SA*, Orenstein SR, Charron M. Advantages of the novel 99mTc HMPAO-labeled WBC scan
in evaluating localization & intensity of IBD in children: Correlation with resected specimens & with
clinical data. American Journal of Gastroenterology;88(9)1559. (Presented at the Pediatric Midwest Gut
Club, August 7, 1993, Cincinnati)
12. Charron M, Patel K, Hoberman A, Bellinger M. A new technique to improve detection of
Vesicoureteral reflux with Radionuclide VCUG (Amelioration technique de la cystographie isotopique),
Medicine Nucleaire 1993;17(7/8)351. (Presented at the XXXII International Nuclear Medicine Meeting
(French), Fort de FRANCE, November 20-22)
13. Charron M, Patel K, Hoberman, Bellinger M. New technique to improve detection of vesicoureteral
reflux with Radionuclide VCUG. Abstracted in the syllabus of the Society of Pediatric Radiology, April
1994. (Presented at the Society Ped. Radiology, Colorado Springs, CO, April 27, 1994)
14. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Reynolds, Charron M, Penchansky L. Cost-effective screening for urinary tract
infection (UTI) in young children with fever. Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
1994;148:46. (Presented at the American Pediatric Society, Society of Pediatric Research, Ambulatory
Pediatric Association, May 2, 1994)
15. Sotereanos NG*, Sotareanos DG, Rubash HE, Berger RA, Schoedel KE, Charron M, Norrell MK, Yas
KM. Vascularized orthotopic osteochondral transplantation of the canine proximal femur. Transaction
of the Orthopedic Research Society, 19(2)550, 1994. (Presented at the 40th Annual Meeting,
Orthopaedic Research Society, February 21-24, 1994, New Orleans, Louisiana.)
16. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Charron M, Reynolds EA. Benefit of imaging studies for managing febrile
children with urinary tract infection (UTI). Archives of Pediatric Adolescent Medicine 1994;148:31.
(Presented at the American Pediatric Society, Society of Pediatric Research, Ambulatory Pediatric
Association, May 2, 1994.)
17. Charron M, Fisher NA, Kocoshis S, Neigut D, Swanson D, Tauxe WN. Detection of protein losing
enteropathy. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1994;21(8)756. (Presented at the European Society
of Nuclear Medicine. Dusseldorf, Germany, August 20-24, 1994, selected as a highlight of meeting.)
18. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Reynolds EA, Charron M, Penchansky L. Oral vs intravenous therapy for acute
pyelonephritis in children. Pediatric Research 1994;35(4)Part II:143A. (Presented at the American
Pediatric Society, Society of Pediatric Research, Ambulatory Pediatric Association, May 2, 1994)
19. Torok F*, Charron M, Foley TP. The perchlorate washout test revisited. European Journal of Nuclear
Medicine 1994;21 S225. (Presented at the World Federation of Nuclear Medicine & Biology 6th World
Congress Sydney, Australia, October 23-28, 1994)
20. Charron M, Rowland P, Mirro J, Brown M. Pain palliation with Strontium-89 in children with bone
tumor. Edited by: I. Roca, first edition, Second European Symposium on Pediatric Nuclear Medicine,
March 1995, B-10781-95, p. 197. (Presented at the Second European Symposium on Pediatric Nuclear
Medicine, Barcelona, Spain, March 1995)
21. Hoberman A, Hickey R, Wald E, Reynold E, Charron M, Scherzer DJ, Martin JM. Pyuria as a marker of
infection vs colonization of the urinary tract in febrile children 1-24 months. Pediatric Research
1995;37:138 A. (Presented at the American Pediatric Society, Society for Pediatric Research, 1995.)
22. Brown M, Charron M, Shah AN, Lister J, Kirkwood JM, Stalteri MF. Tumor imaging with Gallium-67:
a cost effective strategy. Radiology 1995;1979P)385. (Presented at the Radiological Society North
America, Chicago, November 1995)
23. Hoberman A, Charron M, Wald ER, Reynolds EA. Imaging studies in the follow-up of children with
first diagnosed urinary tract infection. Pediatric Research 1996;39(4)part II:133 A. (Presented at the
Pediatric Research issue. APS-SPR, Washington,DC, May 6-10, 1996.)
24. Hoberman A, Wald ER, Reynolds EA, Charron M. Oral vs Intravenous therapy for acute pyelonephritis
in children 1-24 months. Pediatric Research 1996;39(4)Part II:134A. (Presented at the Pediatric
Research issue. APS-SPR, Washington,DC, May 6-10, 1996)
25. Lucey D, Charron M. Quantification of HMPAO-Tc-99m labeled white blood cells data in diagnosis of
inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, V24(2) June 1996;160.
(Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine annual meeting, Technologist section, Denver, CO, June
3-6, 1996)
26. Wolf RL, Gregg EW, Charron M, Salamone L, Black DM, Epstein RS, Cauley JA. Fractional calcium
absorption vs dietary intake of calcium: relationship to bone quality in pre and perimenopausal women.
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, 1996;11(S11)S4641. (Presented at the American Society for
Bone and Mineral Research, June 1996.)
27. Reyes J, Rubinstein WS, Mieles L, Strom SC, Towbin RB, Trucco M, Charron M, Barranger JA. The
use of cultured hepatocyte infusion via the portal vein for the treatment of ornithine transcarbamoylase
deficiency by transplantation of enzymatically competent abo/rh-matched cell. Hepatology. 24(4 PART
2). 1996. 308A. (Presented at the International Congress of Human Genetics. Rio de Janiero, May 25-
30, 1996)
28. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein SR. Assessment of
bowel inflammation in children with Crohn’s disease; colonoscopy versus Technetium-labeled white
blood cells. Gastroenterology, April 1997;112(4):A947. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine.
June 1997. San Antonio, TX)
29. Charron M, del Rosario SF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein SR. Differentiation
between continuous and discontinuous colitis with white blood cells labeled with technetium in children.
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. 1997;45(4):AB106.
30. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA. Distribution of uptake of Tc-99mHMPAO-white blood cell in
bowel segments of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1997;38(5)253. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine. June 1997. San Antonio, TX)
31. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein SR. Characterization of
late abdominal accumulation of Tc-99m-HMPAO-white blood cell in a large population of normal
children. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1997;38(5)290. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine.
June 1997. San Antonio, TX)
32. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein Sr. Assessment of bowel
inflammation with Tc-99m-HMPAO-white blood cells vs colonoscopy and biopsy. Journal of Nuclear
Medicine 1997;38(5)24. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine. June 1997. San Antonio, TX)
33. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, Di Lorenzo C. Orenstein Sr. Colonoscopy versus
Technetium-labeled white blood cells in patients with Crohn’s disease. European Journal of Nuclear
Medicine 1997;24(8)1022. (Presented at the European Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting,
Glasgow, Scotland,8/25/1997)
34. Wolf RL, Cauley JA, Danielson ME, Zmuda JM, Charron M, Heany RP. Calcium absorption does not
differ between older African American and Caucasian American women. Journal of Bone and Mineral
Research 1997;12(1)S149. (Presented at the American Society for bone and Mineral research .
Cincinati, OH. 9/1997)
35. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA. Comparison of the sensitivity of early versus delayed
imaging with 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC in children with inflammatory bowel disease. European Journal of
Nuclear Medicine 1997;24(8)1004. (Presented at the European Society of Nuclear Medicine annual
meeting, Glasgow, Scotland,8/25/1997)
36. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA, Putnam PE, DiLorenzo C, Orenstein SR. Sensitivity and
specificity of Technetium-labeled white blood cells in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. European
Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1997;24(8)878. (Presented at the European Society of Nuclear Medicine
Annual Meeting, Glasgow, Scotland, 8/25/1997)
37. Cauley J, Wolf R, Salamone L, Charron M. Influence of the human menstrual cycle on calcium (ca)
absorption. American Journal of Epidemiology 1997;145(11)S58. (Presented at the Society for Bone
and Mineral Research, Cincinatti, OH 9/97.)
38. MG Kiaffas, A Korang, GJ Boyle, SG Pophal, K Lawrence, M Charron, SA Miller, BP Griffith, SA
Webber. Medium and long-term renal function after pediatric heart transplantation with cyclosporine or
tacrolimus based immunosuppression. Third Loma Linda International Conference on Pediatric Heart
and Lung Transplantation. Rancho Mirage, California. January 22-24, 1997.
39. Danielson ME, Cauley JA, Zmuda JM, Ngo D, Charron M. Fractional calcium absorption in mothers
and daughters. Journal of Bone and Mineral Research 1997;12(1)S554. (Presented at the American
Society for Bone and Mineral Research, Edmonton, Canada, 6/12-14/97)
40. Ranger NT, Murtha P, Collins L, Charron M, Brown M. A network-integrated functional data storage
solution for nuclear medicine applications. Exhibit, Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1997;38(5)306.
(Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine, 1997)
41. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA. Three dimensional imaging with WBC-Tc99m in the
assessment of inflammation in children with IBD. American Journal of Roentgenlogy
1998;170(4)S190. (Presented at the ARRS San Francisco 1998)
42. Charron M, Dockery Se, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA. Accuracy and limitations of 3D imaging of
inflammatory bowel disease with WBC-Tc99m. Pediatric Radiology 1998;28(8)651. (Presented at the
Society for pediatric radiology annual meeting. Long paper. May 7th, 1998, Tucson , Arizona)
43. Ohwada T, Ishii T, Bueno J, Sigurdsson L, Charron M, Kocoshis S, Mazariegos G, Reyes J. Gastric
emptying in children with extreme short gut syndrome. Gastroenterology1998;114A:812-
813.(Presented at the American Gastroenterological association. New orleans. May 16-22 1998)
44. Meltzer CC, Luketich JD, Charron M, Strollo D, Meehan M, Urso GK, Townsend DW. Whole-body
PET imaging for esophageal cancer staging: University of Pittsburgh experience. Radiology,
1998;209:291. (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 1998, Chicago)
45. Charron M, del Rosario JF, Kocoshis SA. 3D imaging of inflammatory bowel disease with WBC-Tc-99.
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1998;24(8)8954. (Presented at the European society of nuclear
medicine and world federation of nuclear medicien. Berlin. Sept 3 1998)
•Abstracted in highlights of meeting. European Journal of Nuclear Medicine 25;12:1682(os469)
46. Putnam PE, Charron M. Continuous overnight gastroesophageal reflux scintigraphy. Gastroenterology,
1999;116(4-2)A573. (Presented at the Digestive Disease Week, 1999)
47. Charron M, DiLorenzo C, Kocoshis SA. Is 99mTc-WBC scintigraphy useful in children suspected of
having inflammatory bowel disease? Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999; 40(5)50. (Presented at the
Society of Nuclear Medicine 1999, Los Angeles)
48. Townsend DW, Beyer T, Kinahan PE, Charron M, Meltzer CC, Dachille MA, Jerin J, Brun T, Roddy R,
Nutt R, Byars LG. Fusion imaging for whole-body oncology with a combined PET and CT scanner.
Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999; 40(5)148. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 1999, Los
Angeles)
• Image of the year. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting (46 and 47).
• Abstracted in Eur J Nucl Med 2000; 27(2) 256
49. Charron M, Beyer T, Kinahan PE, Meltzer CC, Dachille MA, Townsend DW. Whole-body FDG PET
and CT imaging of malignancies using a combined PET/CT scanner. Journal of Nuclear Medicine
1999;40(5)256. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 1999, Los Angeles)
• Abstracted in Eur J Nucl Med 2000; 27(2) 257
50. Charron M, Bohnen NI, Reyes J, Rubenstein W, Strom S, Swanson D, Towbin RB. Indium-111 labeled
hepatocytes for determination of biodistribution of transplanted human hepatocytes via portal vein
infusion. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1999; 40(5)189. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine
1999, Los Angeles)
51. Wolf RL*, Zuma JM, Charron M, RP Heaney, JA Cauley. Calcium absorption efficiency in
community-dwelling older men: relationships to age and bone loss. Journal of Bone and Mineral
Research 1999;14(1)S181. (Presented at American Society of Bone and Mineral Research.)
•Young investigator award, American Society of Bone and Mineral Research
52. Dachille M, Beyer T, Townsend DW, Hanwell LL, Jerin J, Meltzer CC, Charron M. Installation and
operation of a combined PET/CT scanner with a university medical center environment. J Nucl Med
Tech 1999(Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine for technologist 1999, Los Angeles)
53. Charron M, DiLorenzo C, Kocoshis S. Screening for IBD with SBFT studies and leukocyte
scintigraphy vs colonoscopy. Radiology 1999;213(P)526. (Presented at the Radiological Society of
North America 1999, Chicago)
54. Charron M, Beyer T, Kinahan P, Meltzer CC, Dachille MA, Townsend DW. Initial evaluation of
combined PET/CT scanning in oncology compared with PET only. Radiology 1999; 213(P)522.
(Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 1999, Chicago)
55. Webber SA, Pophal SA, Kiaffas MG, Fricker J, Harker K, Charron M, Miller SA, Law YM, Ellis D,
Pigula FA, Sutton R, Boyle GJ. Nephrotoxicity of cyclosporine versus tacrolimus immunosuppression in
pediatric heart transplantation. Circulation 1999; 100:(18)848
56. Danielson ME, Cauley JA, Charron M, Heaney RP. Is fractional calcium absorption related to
postmenopausal bone loss? Journal Of Bone And Mineral Research 1999; 14: SU357
57. Charron M, DiLorenzo C, Kocoshis S. CT versus colonoscopy and WBC scintigraphy in the evaluation
of IBD. Pediatric Radiology syllabus. (Presented at the Society for Pediatric Radiology, Naples, FL,
May1-3, 2000)
58. Charron M, Kocoshis SA, Di Lorenzo C, Goyal A, Del Rosario F, Putnam P, Orenstein SR, Collins. Tc-
99m Antigranulocyte Monoclonal Antibody Imaging for the Detection of Newly Diagnosed
Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Colonoscopy in Children. Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2000; 41(5).
53p (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 2000, St-Louis, May 2000)
59. Katyal S*, Charron M, Villemagne V, Dachille M, Townsend DW. The added value of a combined
PET/CT scanner compared with only CT imaging in patients with abdominal malignancies. European
Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2000;26….. (Presented at the European society of nuclear medicine Berlin.
Paris 2000)
60. Beyer T, Townsend D, Charron M, Kinahan P, Nutt R. Dual-modality PET/CT imaging for clinical
oncology using a single tomograph. German Society of Nuclear Medicine Meeting.
61. Charron M, Kocoshis SA, Di Lorenzo C, Goyal A, Del Rosario F, Putnam P, Orenstein SR, Collins L.
Assessment of Inflammatory Activity with Tc-99m Antigranulocyte Monoclonal Antibody in Children
Newly-Diagnosed by Colonoscopy to have Inflammatory Bowel Disease. Radiology 2000; 217(P)111.
(Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 2000, Chicago. Nov 26-dec 1, 2000)
62. Lacomis J, Costello P, Townsend DW, Feris, J, Kirkwood JM, Meltzer CC, Charron M, VilleMagne V,
Dachille M, Combined PET-CT Imaging for the Assessment of Metastatic Melanoma, Preliminary
Experience at the University of Pittsburgh. Radiology 2000; 217(P)636. Educational exhibit. (Presented
at the Radiological Society of North America 2000, Chicago. Nov 26-dec 1, 2000
63. Bai C*, Kinahan P, Brasse D, Comtat C, Townsend D, Meltzer CC, Villemagne V, Charron M. Effects
of Attenuation Correction on Tumor Detection in PET Oncology. IEEE MEETING Nuclear science
symposium.
64. Kang TI*, Brophy P, Hickeson M, Heyman S, Evans AE, Charron M, Maris JM. Non-myeloablative
doses of 131I-MIBG are effective for disease palliation in refractory neuroblastoma. 2001 Pediatric
Academic Societies Meeting. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology:23 A18 (#1184), 2001
Pediatric Research. [print] 49(4 Part 2). April, 2001. 209A.
65. Newberg A, Charron M, Alavi A. Characterization of brain death in order to help optimize organ
donation and help refine its diagnosis. Society for Neuroscience Abstracts. 27(1). 2001. 1481
66. Meltzer CC, Martinelli MA, Beyer T, Kinahan PE, Charron M, McCook B, Townsend DW. Whole-
Body Fdg Pet Imaging In The Abdomen: Value Of Combined Pet/Ct. Journal of Nuclear Medicine
2001;42(5) 35p. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 2001, Toronto).
67. Charron M, Kocoshis SA, Di Lorenzo C, Villemagne V Assessment of the Inflammatory Activity of
Crohn's with WBC-TC99M and Laboratory Values. Radiology 2001; 221(P)127. (Presented at the
Radiological Society of North America 2001, Chicago. Nov 25-30, 2001)
68. Ghesani N*, Charron M, Zhuang HM, Park R, Villemagne V. Usefulness of Initial One Hour Dynamic
Disida Imaging in the Evaluation of Biliary Atresia in Infants Presenting with Hyperbilirubinemia.
Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;42(5) 88p. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 2001,
Toronto)
69. Hickeson M*, Charron M, Kang TA, Maris J. Biodistribution and Sensitivity of Therapeutic Versus
Diagnostic 131I-MIBG Scans in Children with Neuroblastoma. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;42(5)
318p. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 2001, Toronto)
70. Charron M, Di Lorenzo C, Kocoshis S, Villemagne V. Temporal Correlation of ESR with 99mTc-WBC
Uptake in Children with IBD. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2001;42(5) 343p. (Presented at the Society of
Nuclear Medicine 2001, Toronto)
71. Ponzo F*, Charron M. Comparison of subjective evaluation of 99mTc-White Blood Cells (WBCs)
uptake and quantitative analysis in children with inflammatory bowel disease. (Presented at the Society
for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric
Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S77
72. Alberini JL*, Charron M, Ponzo F, Von Allmen D. Correlation of total intensity uptake in White Blood
Cells Scintigraphy and biological parameters in the follow-up of children with Inflammatory Bowel
Disease. (Presented at the Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S63
73. Villemagne VL, Dlugos D, Ponzo F, Beauchemin D, Zaffino-Nevrotski T, Charron M. Effects Of
Attenuation Correction On Ictal And Interictal Brain SPECT Scans. (Presented at the Society for
Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). Pediatric
Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S74
74. Villemagne VL, Dlugos D, Ponzo F, Beauchemin D, Zaffino-Nevrotski T, Charron M. The Diagnostic
Value Of Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis On Ictal And Interictal Brain SPECT In Children With
Refractory Epilepsy. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2002;43(5) 346p (Presented at the Society for
Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric
Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S73
75. Villemagne VL, Dlugos D, Ponzo F, Beauchemin D, Edwards K, Charron M. Sensitivity Of Ictal And
Interictal Brain SPECT For The Diagnosis Of Focal Epilepsy At CHOP. (Presented at the Society for
Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric
Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S73
76. Poduri A. Villemagne V, Ponzo F, Beauchemin D, Zaffino-Nevrotski T, Charron, M, Dlugos D.
Crossed Cerebellar Diaschisis On Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography May Predict Seizure
Laterality In Children With Refractory Epilepsy. Epilepsia. 43 Supplement 7:77, October 2002
77. Accorsi R, Charron M, Carr MC, Canning DA. "A Comparison of Different Background Subtraction
Methods in the Evaluation of Renal Split Function. (Presented at the Society for Pediatric Radiology
Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric Radiology 2002; 32 (6)
S78
78. Accorsi R, Charron M. "Use of Difference Images for the Identification of Flow Paths in Dynamic
Scintigraphy" (Presented at the Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1,
2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S78
79. Accorsi R, Morowitz MJ, Charron M, Maris JM. "Pinhole Imaging of 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine
(MIBG) in a High-Risk Neuroblastoma Murine Model". (Presented at the Society for Pediatric
Radiology Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric Radiology
2002; 32 (6) S69
80. Accorsi R, Charron M, Lanza RC. "Coded Apertures in Nuclear Medicine: Imaging a 19mCi 57Co
Point Source in 1 Second with 1.7-mm Resolution" (Presented at the Society for Pediatric Radiology
Annual Meeting, April 27 - May 1, 2002 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Pediatric Radiology 2002; 32 (6)
S63
81. Accorsi R, Charron M, Lanza RC. Fast, high-resolution, low-dose planar scintigraphy with Coded
Apertures: potential and limits. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2002;43(5) 224p. (Presented at the Society
of Nuclear Medicine 2002, los Angeles) Pediatric Radiology 2002; 32 (6) S74
82. Adam LE, Accorsi R, Charron M, Karp JS. A new implementation of the single scatter simulation
algorithm for 3D PET. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2002;43(5) 57p (Presented at the Society of
Nuclear Medicine 2002, Los Angeles)
83. Bhargava P, Charron M. Why do a radiographic V.C.U.G for evaluation of U.T.I in girls? Journal of
Nuclear Medicine 2002. 43(5) 345p. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine 2002, Los Angeles)
84. Hickeson M, Charron M. Normal Extraction Fraction Values of Tc-99m Mercaptoacetyltriglycine in
Children" Journal of Nuclear Medicine 2002. 43(5) 344p. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear
Medicine 2002, Los Angeles)
85. Matthay K, Yanik G, Huberty J, Hawkins R, Hasegawa B, Veatch J, Hasenauer B, Price D, Villablanca
J, Charron M, Brophy P, Sisson J, Reynolds CP, Groshen S, Seeger R, Maris JM. 131I-MIBG with
myeloablastive chemotherapy and autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) in refractory neuroblastoma:
a new approaches to neuroblastoma therapy (NANT) study. Advances in Neuroblastoma Research, June
17-19, 2002, Paris. ABSTRACTED in MPO
86. Matthay K, Maris JM, Weiss B, Huberty J, Price D, Glidden D, Veatch J, Brophy P, Hasegawa B,
Charron M, Hawkins R. Phase II study of high dose 131I-MIBG with hematopoietic stem cell transplant
in refractory neuroblastoma. Advances in Neuroblastoma Research, June 17-19, 2002, Paris.
ABSTRACTED in MPO
87. Alberini JL*, Charron M, Von Allmen D, Ponzo F. Evaluation of the temporal changes in the
distribution of bowel segments with inflammation in children with Crohn’s diseases. European Journal
of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2002. 29 (8) S 74. (Presented at the Annual congress of the
European association of nuclear medicine 2002, Vienna, Austria Aug 31- Sep 4, 2002)
88. Charron M, Khan J, Accorsi R, Hickeson M, Canning D. Supernormal Renal Function in Unilateral
Hydronephrotic Kidney. Radiology 2002; 225(p) 609. (Presented at the Radiological Society of North
America 2002, Chicago. Nov 30-dec 4, 2002)
89. Charron M, Alberini JL. Temporal Changes in the Distribution of Inflammation in Childen’s
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Using Leukocyte-labelled Scintigraphies. Radiology 2002: 225(p) 519
(Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 2002, Chicago. Nov 30 dec 3, 2002)
90. Hoe FM*, Charron M, Moshang T. Recombinant Human TSH (rTSH) Stimulated Thyroglobulin (TG)
Levels and Diagnostic Iodine-131 Whole Body Scanning (WBS) in the Management of Children with
Thyroid Carcinoma. Pediatric Research. 53(4 Part 2). April 2003 2003. 143A
91. DuBois S, Messina J, Maris J, Huberty J, Glidden D, Veatch J, Brophy P, Charron M, Hawkins R,
Matthay K. Hematologic toxicity of high dose 131I-MIBG therapy for advanced neuroblastoma.
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, May 31-June
3, 2003, Chicago, IL
92. Bhargava P*, Charron M. Combined with an Ultrasound, Radionuclide VCUG Is Superior in the Initial
Evaulation of Girls with UTI. (Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, May 7-10, 2003 in San
Francisco, California)
93. Hickeson M*, Charron M, Khan J, Zhuang HM, Beauchemin D, Anderson G, Canning D. Correlation
of the ERPF with the Extraction Fraction Values of Technecium-99m Mecaptoacetyltriglycine. Pediatric
Radiology 2003; 33. S115 (Society for Pediatric Radiology Annual Meeting, May 7-10, 2003 in San
Francisco, California)
94. Charron M, Rubin J, Hurh P. Inflammatory Bowel Disease Activity Assessment With Biological
Markers And 99mTc-Wbc Scintigraphy: Are There Different Trends In Ileitis Versus Colitis? J Nucl Med
2003: 44(5) S 352. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2003, New Orleans)
95. Charron M, Ponzo F. Eosinophilic Colitis In Pediatric Patients: Assessment With Scintigraphy With 99mTc White Blood Cells. J Nucl Med 2003: 44(5) S 349. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear Medicine
June 2003, New Orleans)
96. Accorsi R, Charron M, Beauchemin D, Lanza RC. 1.7mm Resolution Coded Aperture Scintigraphy Of
Growth Plates In Children: First Results. J Nucl Med 2003: 44(5) S 347. (Presented at the Society of
Nuclear Medicine June 2003, New Orleans)
97. Chotipanich C*, Charron M, Rubin JT, Lin J. Clinical Follow Up Of Children With Low Differential
Function On Diuretic Renogram. J Nucl Med 2003: 44(5) S 351. (Presented at the Society of Nuclear
Medicine June 2003, New Orleans)
98. Charron M. Biological Markers in the assessment of IBD. Radiology 2003; 227(p) 686. (Presented at
the Radiological Society of North America, Chicago. Dec 4, 2003)
99. Lee B*, Charron M. An Evaluation of the Clinical Utility of Three Phase Bone Scintigraphy vs
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) in Diagnosing Osteomyetlis in the Pediatric Population. RSNA
Radiology 2003; 227(p) 466. (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 2003, Chicago
Dec 1, 2003)
100. Bhargava P*, Charron M. Why do a radiographic VCUG for evaluation of TI in girls? Syllabus ARC
2004. p. 42. (Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of Uroradiology Abdominal Radiology
Course 2004, Scottsdale, March 7-12, 2004)
101. Bal G*, Charron M, Kadrmas DJ, DiBella E. Evaluation Of A Fast Sampling Protocol For Dynamic
Renal Imaging. Abstract book on CD J Nucl Med 2004: 45(5) 42P. (Presented at the Annual meeting of
the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2004, Philadelphia)
* Young Investigator Nominee, Annual meeting SNM.
102. Charron M, Kocoshis SA. IBD imaging in 3D. Abstract book on CD J Nucl Med 2004: 45(5) 304P.
(Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2004, Philadelphia)
103. Charron M. Laboratory values and 99mTc-Wbc for the assessment of the inflammatory activity of
Crohns’ Diseases. Abstract Abstract book on CD J Nucl Med 2004: 45(5) 305P. (Presented at the
Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2004, Philadelphia)
104. Charron M, Hickeson M. Increased Sensitivity of therapeutic versus diagnostic I131 MIBG Scans in
children with Neuroblastoma. Abstract book on CD J Nucl Med 2004: 45(5) 307P. (Presented at the
Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2004, Philadelphia)
105. Matthay KK, Huberty J, Hawkins R, Yanik G, Charron M, Groshen S, Seeger R, Shusterman S, Maris
JM. 131I-MIBG double infusion with autologous stem cell transplant (ASCT) for neuroblastoma: A
New Approaches To Neuroblastoma Therapy (NANT) study. Advances in Neuroblastoma Research,
June 16-18, 2004, Genoa, Italy
106. Tatalkar A, Pampaloni M, Charron M. Comparison of Radionuclide Salivagrams and Milk Scanning for
Detection of Pulmonary Aspiration. Radiology 2004; 227(p) 609. (Presented at the Radiological
Society of North America 2004, Chicago. Nov 30-dec 4, 2004)
107. Yu JQ, Zhuang H, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, Edwards K, Alavi A, Newberg A, Barrett J, Schall J,
Charron M, Mascarenhas MR. High Fat Content Meal affects Gastric Emptying and Small Bowel
Transit. J Nucl Med 2005: 46(5) 224P. (Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear
Medicine June 2005, Toronto)
108. Yu JQ, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, Zhuang H, Maris J, Charron M, Takalkar A, El-Haddad G, Dhurairaj
T, Newberg A, Alavi A. Comparison of I-123 Labeled MIBG Diagnostic Scan with Posttherapeutic I-
131 Scan in Patients with Neuroblastoma. J Nucl Med 2005: 46(5) 333P. (Presented at the Annual
meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2005, Toronto)
109. Baskin KM, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, El-Haddad G, El-Haddad G, Alavi A, Charron M, Towbin RB.
PET-CT Fusion as an Alternative Guidance Modality in Image-Guided Biopsy. Pediatr Radiol 2006; 36
(S1):63. (Presented at The International Pediatric Radiology 5th Conjoint Meeting, May 2006, Montreal)
110. AK Coates, K Leung, E Louca, M Green, M Tservistas, M Keller, M Charron. Can vibrating membrane
nebulizers deliver tobramycin faster than jet nebulizers? Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada,
Pari Gmb, Munich Germany.
111. Baskin KM, Hernandez-Pampaloni M, El-Haddad G, El-Haddad G, Alavi A, Charron M, Towbin RB.
PET-CT Fusion as an Alternative Guidance Modality in Image-Guided Biopsy. Pediatr Radiol 2006; 36
(S1):63. (Presented at The International Pediatric Radiology 5th Conjoint Meeting, May 2006, Montreal)
112. J.L. Pippii Salle, Anthony Cook, Frank Papanikolaou, Darius Bagli, Walid Farhat, Martin Charron and
A.E. Khoury. Artifactual Elevation of Differential Renal Function measured by Nuclear Scintigraphy in
Large Hydronephrotic Kidneys. Journal of Urology, vol. 175, number 4, page 245, 2006 (American
Urological Association, Atlanta on Ma 20-25, 2006).
113. Takalkar A, Charron M, Baskin K, Hardy O, Steinmuller LA, Stanley CA, Adzick NS. Role of
Intraoperative Otreotide Studies in Localization of Insulinomas in Pediatric Patients. Northeast
Regional Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, Groton, CT, October 27-29, 2006.
114. Charron M, Green M, Leung K, Louca E, Coates AL. Using 99mTc-DTPA to Measure Lung Deposition
from Delivery Systems with Very Different Delivery Times. Northeast Regional Meeting of the Society
of Nuclear Medicine, Groton, CT, October 27-29, 2006.
115. Charron M. Eosinophilic Colitis in Pediatric Patients: Assessment with Scintigraphy with 99mTe
White Blood Cells. Radiology 2006; 907(p) (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America
92nd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 2006)
116. Warrington JC, Charron M, Salle P; The utility and properties of the geometric mean in the assessment
of differential renal function in pediatric lasix renography . J Nucl Med 2007: 48(5) 120P. (Presented at
the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2007, Washington, DC)
117. Ribeiro N, Charron M, Parshuram C, Green M. A novel technique to evaluate the precision of multiple
pump systems infusing into a single site. (Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear
Medicine June 2007, Washington, DC) J Nucl Med 2007: 48(5) 463333P
118. Shammas, A, Charron M. The Diagnostic Yield of Whole Body Radioiodine Scan after Thyroidectomy
Prior to Ablation Therapy in Children with Well-differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma . Radiology 2007; p.
593(p) (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 93nd Scientific Assembly and Annual
Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 2007)
119. Price E, Lim R, Shammas A, Charron M. 18F-FDG PET/CT in pediatric oncology: Early experience at
The Hospital for Sick Children J. NUCL. Med. 49: 275P-b. 2008 (Presented at the Annual meeting of
the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2008, New Orleans, LA)
120. Shammas A, Charron M. FDG PET/CT in the evaluation of PTLD in children following solid organ
transplantation J. NUCL. Med. 49: 276P-b. 2008(Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of
Nuclear Medicine June 2008, New Orleans, LA)
121. Kohli M. Charron M. Vertebral fracture assessment in the pediatric patient: How does lateral dual
absorptiometry (DXA) compare to digital radiography? J. NUCL. Med. 49: 277P-b. 2008(Presented at
the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2008, New Orleans, LA)
122. Lim SH, Tyrell P , Benseler S, Silverman E. Bone mineral density already present in newly diagnosed
Juvenile SLE patientsACR (American College of Rheumatology annual meeting) in San Francisco this October. Ref
pending
123. Ward LM, Matzinger M, Alos N, Atkinson S, Clarson C, Couch R, Cummings E, Glorieux FH, Grant R,
Halton J, Lentle B, Nadel H, Rodd C, Siminoski K, Stephure D, Taback S, Shenouda N, Rauch F and
the Canadian STOPP Consortium (2008). Advanced Vertebral Compression at Diagnosis among
Children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. Oral presentation at the 30thAmerican Society for Bone
and Mineral Research Annual Meeting, Montréal, Quebec, September 2008. J Bone Mineral Res Vol 23:
WG 23, S508
124. Lily Siok Hoon Lim, Susa Benseler, Pascal Tyrrell, Martin Charron, Earl Silverman
Early Recognition Of Juvenile Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Jsle) Patients At Risk For Poor Long
Term Bone Outcome Annual European Congress of Rheumatology EULAR 2009, Copenhagen,
Denmark, 10 – 13 June 2009. . Ref pending
125. Amin R, Charron M, Grinblat L, Shammas A, Grasemann H, Ratjen F. Positron Emission Tomography-
Computed Tomography (PET/CT) to assess changes in airway inflammation in pediatric patients with
cystic fibrosis. (Oral presentation, American Thoracic Society Meeting May 2009
126. Charron M Amin R, and Ratjen, F. 18FDG-PET Imaging Findings In Pulmonary Exacerbation of Cystic
Fibrosis Before and After Treatment. J Nucl Med 2009: 50(5) 273P. (Presented at the Annual meeting
of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June 2009, Toronto, On
127. Mary-Ann Matzinger et al. Advanced Vertebral Compression at Diagnosis among Children with Acute
Lymphoblastic Leukemia. The Society for Pediatric Radiology 52nd Annual Meeting , Carlsbad,
California, April 21-25, 2009 127. Ref pending
128. Shammas A., Charron M. Salivary gland scintigraphy in children with post duct ligation for sialorrhea. J
Nucl Med 2009: 50(5) 269P. (Presented at the Annual meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine June
2009, Toronto, On.
129. Zheng J, Alle Douglass C. Vines , Serra, Charron M, Jaffray DA. Liposome Contrast Agent for CT-
based Detection and Localization of Neoplastic and Inflammatory Lesions in Rabbits: Validation with
FDG-PET and Histology. WMIC 2009
130. Matzinger, N. Shenouda, B. Lentle, Huber, Charron M , C. Coblentz, J. Dubois, R. Kloiber H. Nadel,
K. O’Brien, M. Reed, K Siminoski, K. Sparrow0, C. Weber, L. M. Ward. Prevalent Vertebral Fractures
among Children Initiating Glucocorticoid Therapy for the Treatment of Reumatic Disorders and the
Canadian STOPP Consortium. European Society of Paediatric Radiology (ESPR) meeting in Bordeaux,
France Ref pending
131. Amin R, Charron M, Grinblat L, Shammas A, Grasemann H, Ratjen F. Positron Emission Tomography-
Computed Tomography (PET/CT) to assess changes in airway inflammation in pediatric patients with
cystic fibrosis. (Abstract accepted for oral presentation at the European Respiratory Society Conference
September 2010).
132. Lsh Lim, Sm Benseler, Pn Tyrrell, M Charron, Ed Silverman Predictors Of Long-Term Trajectories Of
Bone Mineral Density Among Pediatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients 2011 Acr/Arhp
Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium (Prsym), To Be Held In Miami, Fl, June 2-5, 2011.
P RSYM Abstract Award Winner
133. Shammas A, Vali R., Wasserman J., Forte V., Campisi p., Charron M.. F18-FDG PET/CT imaging for
pre-operative detection of nodal disease in pediatric differentiated thyroid cancer. J. NUCL. Med. 2012,
53 (Suppl 1): 2195.
134. El Zein M, Vali R., Charron M. Comparison of pulmonary artery diameter and flow with phase
contrast MRI to quantitative scintigraphic ratio of lung perfusion in pediatric congenital cardiac
disorder. J. NUCL. Med. 2012, 53 (Suppl 1): 2210
135. Shammas A., Doria A.S., Charron M, Amirabadi A., Zhong A., Moineddin R., Metser U Capability of
Detection of Early Soft Tissue Inflammatory Changes in Knees of a Blood-Induced Arthropathy Rabbit
Model, 6th Congress and Exhibition of the Joint Societies of Paediatric. London, England, May 2011.
ABSTRACTnb
136. Vali Reza, El Zein Mohamad, Charron Martin, Costantini Danny, Daneman Alan. Accuracy of
diagnostic imaging in follow up of paediatric differentiated thyroid cancer. J. NUCL. Med. 2012, 53
(Suppl 1): 2207
137. Vali Reza, El Zein Mohamad, Laxer Ronald, Charron Martin.The potential value of bone mineral
densitometry in chronic recurrent multifocal osteomyelitis. J. NUCL. Med. 2012, 53 (Suppl 1): 2211
138. Costantini Danny, Vali Reza, Chan Jeffrey, McQuattie Susan, Charron Martin. Dual time point FDG
PET/CT for the evaluation of paediatric tumors. J. NUCL. Med. 2012, 53 (Suppl 1): 153
139. Jatin kaicker, reza vali, amer shammas, martin charron Common Causes for Congenital
Hypothyroidism using Thyroid Scintigraphy: The Hospital for Sick Children Experience.
2nd World Congress on Thyroid Cancer , June 11-14, Toronto.
140. Vali, charron The Significance of 18F-FDG Uptake in Neck Lymph Nodes in Pediatric Patients without
Head and Neck Malignancy
141. The Choice of Pediatric Reference Database Changes Spine Bone Mineral Density Z-scores but Not the
Relationship with Prevalent Vertebral Fractures. ASBMR 2014 Annual Meeting, September 12-15,
2014 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas,
142. A pilot study of FLT PET/CT in pediatric lymphoma patients with equivocal FDG PET/CT findings.
Society of Nuclear Medicine 2015 Control ID: 2206658
143. J. Hay1, B. Martin1, B. Wilson2, P.M. Miettunen3, J. L. Jaremko2, A. M. Huber4, K Houghton5, J.
Ho3, R. Grant6, D.B. Dix5, M. Charron6, R. Barr7, T. Blydt-Hansen5, L.M Ward8 and the Canadian
STOPP Consortium
144. Contrasting Bone Fragility at Diagnosis of Active and Inactive Children with Acute Lymphoblastic
Leukemia , PWP2015 meeting from 9-13 September in Utrecht, the Netherlands
145. Characteristics of Children with Fractures at Diagnosis of ALL: the Influence of Physical Activity….
146. Hay1, B. Martin1, B. Wilson2, P.M. Miettunen3, J. L. Jaremko2, A. M. Huber4, K. Houghton5, J. Ho3,
R. Grant6, D.B. Dix5, M. Charron6, R. Barr7, T. Blydt-Hansen5, J. Ma8, L.M Ward8 and the Canadian
STOPP Consortium9North American Society for Pediatric Exercise Medicine (NASPEM) conference in
Knoxville, Tennessee ( August 10-13, 2016
147. Not up to date
Educational Exhibit:
1. Charron M, Hickeson M, Maris J, Kang T. Therapeutic Uses of 131I-MIBG in Children with
Neuroblastoma. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 2001, Chicago. Nov 26-dec 1,
2001)
2. Levine DS, Charron M. Only for kids: Nuclear medicine studies unique to pediatrics – a mini teaching
atlas. Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 2005, Chicago. Nov 30-dec 4, 2005).
3. Shammas A, Charron M. Brown Adipose Tissue in Pediatric FDG PET/CT Imaging. Radiology 2007;
p. 942(p) (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 93nd Scientific Assembly and
Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 2007)
Certificate of Merit Award, RSNA,
4. Shammas A, Charron M., Lim R. Pediatric FDG PET/CT Imaging Pitfall and Normal Variants.
Radiology 2007; p. 942(p) (Presented at the Radiological Society of North America 93nd Scientific
Assembly and Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, November 26-December 1, 2007)
Certificate of Merit Award, RSNA,
5. Costantini DL, Vali R, Chan J, McQuattieS, Charron M. Imaging Cell Proliferation with FLT PET/CT
in Paediatric Patients with Hodgkin's Lymphoma. 98th Radiological Society of North America annual
meeting, November 25 -30, 2012, Chicago, Illinois (educational poster presentation).
Book Chapters, Editorials, Reviews
1. Charron M, Parker JA. Quantitative thallium imaging: Review Article. Critical reviews in diagnostic
imaging 1989;29(4)409-433
2. Glynn NW, Cauley J, Kuller L, Meilahn E, Charron M, Anderson S.. The determinants of bone mineral
density in older men, PH.D. Thesis, University of Pittsburgh, School of Public Health. June 1994
3. Charron M, Brown M. Primary and metastatic bone disease. Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine, Editors Martin
P. Sandler et al., Williams and Wilkins, 3rd edition. 1996; 1:649-668
4. Towbin R, Charron M, Meza M. Imaging in pediatric endocrinology. Sperling M (ed), Pediatric
Endocrinology, Saunders, 1996;20:549-577
5. Charron M. Assessment of inflammatory bowel diseases with 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC in pediatric patient.
Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine 1997;41(4)309-320
6. Foley TF, Charron M. Radioiodine treatment of juvenile graves disease. Experimental and Clinical
Endocrinology & Diabetes 1997; 105(4)61-65
7. Wolf RL, Cauley JA, Baker C, Caggiula AW, Gregg EW, Charron M, Ferrell RE, Kuller LH. Calcium
absorption in pre-and perimenopausal women; Relationship to Vitamin D Receptor(VDR) gene status.
PHD Thesis. University of Pittsburgh, 1998
8. Charron M. The Technetium leukocyte scan in inflammatory bowel disease. Current Gastroenterology
Reports 1999;1(3)245-252
9. Townsend DW, Beyer T, Kinahan PE, Charron M, Dachille M, Meltzer C, Brun T, Jerin J, Bryars LG, Nutt
R. Recent studies with a combined PET/CT scanner. Positron Emission Tomography in the Millennium.
Editors Tamaki N et al. Elsevier Science B.V. 2000. Amsterdam. p.229-245(ISBN 0-444-50385-5)
10. Charron M, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Imaged with Tc-99m White Blood Cells, Clin Nucl
Med 2000; 25(9):708-715
11. Beyer T, Townsend DW, Nutt R, Charron M, Kinahan P, Meltzer CC. Combined PET/Ct imaging using a
single, dual-modality tomograph: a promising approach to clinical oncology of the future (chapter 10, pp.
101-124) in: PET in clinical oncology, edt.: Helmut J. Wieler and R. Edward Coleman. Steinkopff Verlag,
Darmstadt Springer, ISBN 3-7985-1219-1 2000
12. Pollock A, Towbin R, Charron M, Meza M. Imaging in Pediatric Endocrine disorders. P.725-57. In
Pediatric Endocrinology. Saunders, Philadelphia, 2002
13. Charron M, Brown M. Primary and metastatic bone disease. Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine, Editors Martin
P. Sandler et al., Williams and Wilkins, 4rd edition, 2003
14. Bruce Y. Lee, MD and Martin Charron. Chapter XX : Nuclear Cardiology and Positron Emission
Tomography by, MD to be published in a new textbook entitled Ventricular Function and Blood Flow in
Congenital Heart Disease. Editor Fogel, Springer Verlag January 2005
15. Foley TP Jr, Charron M, Linkov F, Krenzelok EP: "Radiation Terrorism", In: Pediatric Endocrinology: A
Clinical Guide, Lifshitz F, Ed., Marcel Dekker, Inc., New York, 5th ed, 2006
16. Martin Charron, The Biologic Effects of Low-Level Radiation, in Practical Pediatric Positron Emission
Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
17. Girish Bal, Stefaan Vandenberghe, and Martin Charron, Coincidence Imaging, Practical Pediatric Positron
Emission Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
18. Jian Qin Yu and Martin Charron, Other Tumors , Practical Pediatric Positron Emission Tomography
Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
19. Jean-Louis Alberini and Martin Charron. Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Practical Pediatric Positron
Emission Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
20. Fabio Ponzo and Martin Charron, Current Research Efforts . Practical Pediatric Positron Emission
Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
21. Peeyush Bhargava and Martin Charron, Common Artifacts on PET Imaging . Practical Pediatric
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging. Springer Verlag. 2006. 600 pages. ISBN 10:387-28836-8
22. Charron M. Application of PET/CT in Children. Paediatric Respiratory Reviews 2006; 75:541-543
23. Pediatric Renal Nuclear Medicine, Clinical Pediatric Urology, 5th Edition. 2007
24. Warrington JC, Charron M. Pediatric gastrointestinal nuclear medicine. Semin Nucl Med. 2007
Jul;37(4):269-85.
25. Shammas A, Lim R, Charron M. CME: Pediatric FDG PET/CT: Physiologic Uptake,
Normal Variants, and Benign Conditions. Radiographics September 2009;29:1467-1486.
26. Hong TS, Shammas A, Charron M, Zukotynski KA, Drubach LA, Lim R. Brown adipose tissue
(18)F-FDG uptake in pediatric PET/CT imaging. Pediatr Radiol. 2011. 41(6). 759-768.
27. Shammas A, Vali R, Charron M. Pediatric nuclear medicine in acute care. Semin Nucl Med.
2013;43(2):139-56.
28. Charron, M. Contemporary approach to diagnosis and treatment of neuroblastoma. Q J Nucl Med Mol Imaging
2013 Mar;57(1):40-52.
29. Vali R, Charron M. Pediatric Nuclear Oncology. Chap 25. Cumali Aktolun, MD, MSc, and Stanley J. Goldsmith
MD. Nuclear Oncology. In Press
30. Vali R, Charron M. Nuclear Medicine in Pediatric gastrointestinal Tract. Walker’s Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease: Physiology, Diagnosis, Management, 6thedition, Under publication.,
2015
31. Vali R, Charron M. Pediatric Renal Nuclear Medicine. Docimo, SG, Canning, DA, Khoury, AE (Supervising Editors), Austin, P, Coplen, D, Copp, H, Herndon, CDA, Lorenzo, A, Merguerian, P, Ost, M, Park, J, Shukla, A (Editors) : THE KELALIS-KING-BELMAN TEXTBOOK OF CLINICAL PEDIATRIC
UROLOGY, SIXTH EDITION
32. Reza Vali1, Lydia Bajno1, Mahnaz Kousha2 and Charron Martin3The Potential Role of Radionuclide Imaging
in Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture and Sacral Fracture, iMedPub Journals. Vol. 1 No. 1: 11
PAST GRANT SUPPORT
Name of Grant Period of
Grant
Role in
Grant
% Effort Funding
Source
Annual
Direct Cost
1. Fracture in older
women: Study of
osteoporotic
3/92-1/01 CI
FG
5% NIH $1,796,595
2. Imaging of pediatric
inflammatory bowel
disease with a Tc-99
antigranulocyte
monoclonal antibody.
8/98-6/00 PI
IG-CT
10% Immunomedics
Inc
$65,000
3. The value of 11C-
Flumazenil in new onset
partial seizure
7/01-7/03 CI
CT
NA Foerderer Fund $66,000
4. Evaluation of dopamine
transporters in vivo in
children with ADHD
7/01- 6/03 CI NA Foerderer Fund $66,000
5. Imaging of children
with Coded aperture
(#27025-232170503)
5/02-5/03 CI 10% ONDP and
MIT
$103,000
6. Design of new and
improvement of current
renal processing
software
11/2-11/03 PI
IG
1.5% Philips Inc. $ 7800
7. Depth correction
methodology for renal
studies
11/2-11/03 CI 1.5% Philips Inc. $ 20,800
8. Assesment of
efficiency, patient flow
and patient preference
for the Skylight
11/2-11/03 CI 1% Philips Inc. $ 3000
9. 131I-MIBG Escalating
Dose Rapid Sequence
Double Infusion
Followed by
Autologous Stem Cell
Infusion for Refractory
Neuroblastoma
1/03-1/04 CI 2.5% NIH-NANT ? 50,000
10.
Imaging of children
with Coded aperture
(#27025-232170503)
5/03-5/04
CI
5%
MIT and
ONDP
$127,073
11. Fighting children’s
Cancer Foundation.
12/04 PI $500.00
Current Collaborative Research Funding
Name of Grant Period of
Grant
Role in
Grant
% Effort Funding
Source
Budget
1. PET-CT phantoms
experiment
3/08-6/08 PMH
UHNPD05-026 1240$
2. Imaging cell proliferation
with FLT PET: A pilot
study in pediatric
lymphoma patients with
equivocal FDG PET
findings
07/11-07/12 CI RSNA:
RMS1102 3000$
3. Uses of Ga68-DOTA-TOC
to identify focal lesions in
Children with congenital
hyperinsulinimia and/or
hyperinsulinemia.
08/11- PI CDPC ~~50,000
4. Evaluation of lymphoma
and other neoplasia with
PET
07/09- PI HSC
Foundation 100,000
5. FLT uptake in neoplasia
07/11-07/12 PI Garron
Foundation 48,000$
6.
Deep electrodes PET in
Adult Epilepsy
05/10
CI
UHN
? 20,000$
7.
A Collaborative Study of
Molecular Imaging
Biomarkers for Directing
the Optimal Therapy for
Pediatric
Neuroblastoma Patients
LOI
“accepted” 2011
Full grant
submitted
8/15/2011
CIHR
$2,308,417
8.PET DOTA neuroblastoma 1/13-1/14 Garron fondation
50,000
Funded by Radiology/HSC:
PET-FDG Oncology
PET-FDG Neurology eiplepsy
PET-FDG vs MEG
Collaborator:
Number Name PI Image requirements
NM 05 HMF Study
(Growth &
development in
preterm infants fed
human milk
containing a
powdered human
milk fortifier (HMF)
post hospital
discharge)
Dr. Deborah L O'Connor
(Clinical Dietetics)
DEXA - Total body fat composition
NM 06 BMD in neonates
with bowel disease
Dr. Aideen Moore
(Neonatology)
DEXA - Total body fat composition
NM 17 STOPP-CIS
(Steroid-induced
osteoparosis in the
pediatric population -
Canadian incidence
study)
Dr. Ron Grant
(Haem/ Onc)
DEXA-Total Body fat composition,
L-spine & femur
(baseline study is clinical, the rest
research)
NM 19 CAMPS/2
(Childhood asthma
management program
study - phase 2 )
Dr. P.J. Subbarao
(originally Dr I.
MacLusky)
(Respiratory Medicine)
DEXA - L-spine
NM 29 A cross-sectional
study of overweight
in pediatric survivors
of ALL
Dr. Paul Nathan
(Haem/ Onc)
DEXA - Total body fat composition
MISC:
Publications quoted in American College of Radiology (ACR) Appropriateness Criteria:
PDF] ACR Practice Guideline for the Performance of Adult and Pediatric ...
... REFERENCES 1. Charron M, Brown ML. Primary and metastatic bone disease. In: Sandler MP, Coleman RE, Wackers FJ, et al, eds. Diagnostic Nuclear Medicine. ... www.acr.org/.../SecondaryMainMenuCategories/quality_safety/guidelines/nuc_med/skeletal_scintigraphy.aspx - Text Version
[PDF] [REV.] Practice Guideline for the Performance of Voiding ...
... 11. Hoberman A, Charron M, Hickey RW, Baskin M, Kearney DH, Wald ER. Imaging studies after a first febrile urinary tract infection in young children. ... www.acr.org/.../quality_safety/guidelines/dx/genit/voiding_cystourethrography.aspx - Text Version [ More results from www.acr.org/SecondaryMainMenuCategories/quality_safety/guidelines ]
[PDF] ACR Appropriateness Criteria Crohn’s Disease EVIDENCE TABLE
Page 1. ACR Appropriateness Criteria ® Crohn’s Disease EVIDENCE TABLE Reference Study Type Patients/ Events Study Objective (Purpose ... www.acr.org/acet/Crohns-Disease-ET.pdf - 2009-08-12 - Text Version
[PDF] RESOLUTION NO. 33 1 2 BE IT RESOLVED, 3 that the American College ...
... 329 11. Hoberman A, Charron M, Hickey RW, Baskin M, Kearney DH, Wald ER. Imaging 330 studies after a first febrile urinary tract infection in young children. ... www.acr.org/.../acr_meetings/amclc09/council/review-resolutions/ReferenceCommittee4/Resolution33.aspx - Text Version
[PDF] Urinary Tract Infection
Page 1. Date of origin: 1999 Last review date: 2008 ACR Appropriateness Criteria ® 1 Urinary Tract Infection — Child American ... www.acr.org/.../app_criteria/pdf/ExpertPanelonPediatricImaging/UrinaryTractInfectionChildDoc10.aspx - Text Version
[PDF] Imaging Recommendations for Patients with Crohn's Disease
Page 1. Date of origin: 1998 Last review date: 2008 ACR Appropriateness Criteria ® 1 Crohn’s Disease American College of Radiology ... www.acr.org/.../app_criteria/pdf/ExpertPanelonGastrointestinalImaging/CrohnsDiseaseDoc5.aspx - Text Version
Alternative Media:
August 12, 1998 Press: Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Exposure to radiation in children.
1998- HTTP://www.pitt.edu/ charron
May 1999 TV: Television interview. PET/CT, Siemens
September,1999 Press release Siemens
December 29, 1999 Press: USA Today. PET/CT
December 1999 Interview, World On-Line News Radiology. Radiological Society of North
America
December 6, 1999 Interview, Arthur Pease, Siemens: July issue of New World magazine
1999-2/2000 WEB: Crohn’s Colitis Foundation of America, “Ask the specialist”
(www.ccfa.org/medcentral/specialist/)
10/22/2000 Interview by Mary Patouillet for “Advance for Radiologic Science professional”
2000. 13 (24): 42-43
1/11/2001 Interview, JNM news,
4/14/2001 Taiwan Video conference, Urology, CHOP
consultant for Amersham-Nycomed Inc,
Siemens Inc.
Philips Inc
University of Pittsburgh 2015-
2014- Member, Advisory Board, Start up company, Open Source Health Inc.
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