Grants per year
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Research Interests
My main clinical and research interests involve radionuclide imaging and therapy, including but not limited to general Nuclear Medicine imaging and therapy, positron emission tomography (PET) and PET-CT imaging, molecular imaging, radioimmunotherapy, Bone densitometry and Nuclear Cardiology.
Certifications and Licenses
Diagnostic Radiology | |
Nuclear Medicine |
Training Experience
1980 | Fellowship, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology |
1981 | Residency, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology |
Education/Academic qualification
MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
… → 1977
Research interests
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Cardiovascular Imaging
- Oncology
- Osteoporosis
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Pulmonary Thromboembolism
- Radiology
- Thyroid Cancer
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Grants
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PPMI Per Patient Enrollment (Subproject for Institution # SP0010712)
Parrish, T. B., Simuni, T. & Spies, W. G.
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
8/9/10 → 9/30/23
Project: Research project
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The Parkinson's Progression Progression Markers Initiative
Parrish, T. B., Simuni, T. & Spies, W. G.
The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
8/9/10 → 9/30/23
Project: Research project
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Effects of Cigarette Smoke Cadmium on the Release of Calcium from Bone in Humans
UChicago Argonne, LLC, Argonne National Laboratory, Philip Morris Incorporated
1/4/08 → 1/3/09
Project: Research project
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Prot# ALTROPANE-08: Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of ALTROPANE for Differentiating Parkinsonian Syndromes from Non-Parkinsonian Syndromes in Patients with Tremors
Melen, O., Simuni, T., Spies, S. M. & Spies, W. G.
3/11/05 → 3/11/06
Project: Research project
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Protocol # 106-04: A Randomized, Phase III Multicenter, Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of IDEC-Y2B8 Radioimmunotherapy Compared to Rituxan Immunotherapy of Relapsed or Refractory Low-Grade or Follicular B-Cell Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Gordon, L. I., Spies, S. M., Spies, W. G. & Zimmer, A. M.
IDEC Pharmaceuticals Corporation
2/16/98 → 1/1/11
Project: Research project
Research Output
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Is there a role for DAT-SPECT imaging in a specialty movement disorders practice?
Bega, D., Gonzalez-Latapi, P., Zadikoff, C., Spies, W. & Simuni, T., May 6 2015, In: Neurodegenerative Diseases. 15, 2, p. 81-86 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations -
Macronutrient absorption characteristics in humans with short bowel syndrome and jejunocolonic anastomosis: Starch is the most important carbohydrate substrate, although pectin supplementation may modestly enhance short chain fatty acid production and fluid absorption
Atia, A., Girard-Pipau, F., Hébuterne, X., Spies, W. G., Guardiola, A., Ahn, C. W., Fryer, J., Fengtian Xue, X., Rammohan, M., Sumague, M., Englyst, K. & Buchman, A. L., Mar 1 2011, In: Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 35, 2, p. 229-240 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
38 Scopus citations -
Radionuclide studies of the mediastinum
Spies, W. G., Dec 21 2011, General Thoracic Surgery: Seventh Edition. Wolters Kluwer Health Adis (ESP), Vol. 2-2. p. 5597-5662 66 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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The novel expanded porphyrin, motexafin gadolinium, combined with [ 90Y]ibritumomab tiuxetan for relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma: Preclinical findings and results of a phase I trial
Evens, A. M., Spies, W. G., Helenowski, I. B., Patton, D., Spies, S., Jovanovic, B. D., Miyata, S., Hamilton, E., Variakojis, D., Chen, J., Naumovski, L., Rosen, S. T., Winter, J. N., Miller, R. A. & Gordon, L. I., Oct 15 2009, In: Clinical Cancer Research. 15, 20, p. 6462-6471 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
9 Scopus citations -
Staging and monitoring of small cell lung cancer using [18F]fluoro-2-deoxy- D-glucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET)
Kut, V., Spies, W. G., Spies, S. M., Gooding, W. & Argiris, A., Feb 1 2007, In: American Journal of Clinical Oncology: Cancer Clinical Trials. 30, 1, p. 45-50 6 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
52 Scopus citations