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      Revathy B. Iyer Image

      Revathy B. Iyer, M.D.

      Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging

      Present Title & Affiliation

      Primary Appointment

      Professor, Diagnostic Radiology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

      Licenses & Certifications

      1993American Board of Radiology
      1991Texas Medical Board

      Experience & Service

      Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities

      Assistant Program Director, Diagnostic Radiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2000 - 2010

      Director of Medical Student Education, Diagnostic Radiology, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, Houston, TX, 1996 - 2000

      Extramural Institutional Committee Activities

      Member, Gynecologic Oncology Chair Search Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2012 - 2012

      Diagnostic Radiology Representative, Credentials Committee of the Medical Staff, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - 2011

      Member, Gynecologic Oncology Research working group, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present

      Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2008 - Present

      Member, Curriculum Subcommittee of Graduate Medical Education, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2007 - Present

      Member, Search Committee Gynecologic Medical Oncology Chair, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2005

      Member, Clinical Research Impact Subcommittee of the Clinical Council, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2004 - 2009

      Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee Task Force on Program Director/Coordinator Compensation, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2001 - 2002

      Member, Clinic Operations Subcommittee of the Ambulatory Clinic Building Executive Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 2000 - 2001

      Member, Division of Diagnostic Imaging Education Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1998 - Present

      Honors & Awards

      2003Outstanding Educator, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
      1999Berlex Award
      1999Medical Book Awards, Society of Authors
      1988Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
      1988Upjohn Achievement Award for Outstanding Performance in Clinical Years of Study
      1983Mary Harriett Gallagher Award in Biological Sciences

      Professional Memberships

      American Board of Radiology, ABR Oral Examiner

      2008 - Present

      International Cancer Imaging Society

      2005 - Present

      Association of Medical Student Educators in Radiology, (AMSER) Education Committee

      1999 - 2001

      Committee on Teaching of Radiology, Association of University Radiologists

      1997

      Whitley Award Committee Association of University Radiologists

      1997

      Society for Advancement of Women's Imaging

      1996 - Present

      Radiological Society of North America

      1996 - Present

      Association of University Radiologists

      1994 - Present

      American Board of Radiology

      1993 - Present

      Houston Radiological Society

      1989 - Present

      American Roentgen Ray Society

      1989 - Present

      American Medical Association / Texas Medical Association

      1989 - Present

      Alpha Omega Alpha

      1988 - Present

      Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Beta Chapter of Louisiana

      1988

      Selected Presentations & Talks

      Local Presentations

      1. 2011. Advances in Colonic Imaging. Conference. Advances in Colonic Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      2. 2008. CT Colonography. Conference. CT Colonography. Houston, TX, US.
      3. 2006. CT Colonography. Conference. CT Colonography. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2005. CT Colonography. Conference. CT Colonography. Houston, TX, US.
      5. 2003. Virtual Colonoscopy. Conference. Virtual Colonoscopy. Houston, TX, US.
      6. 2002. Abdominal Imaging. Conference. Abdominal Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      7. 1999. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Conference. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      8. 1999. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Conference. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      9. 1999. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Conference. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      10. 1999. MRI of Uterine Disorders. Conference. MRI of Uterine Disorders. Houston, TX, US.
      11. 1998. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Conference. Contrast Agents for Body Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      12. 1998. Contrast Agents in Body MR Imaging. Conference. Contrast Agents in Body MR Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      13. 1998. Complications of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: Imaging Encounters. Conference. Complications of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: Imaging Encounters. Houston, TX, US.
      14. 1997. Adrenal Imaging. Conference. Adrenal Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      15. 1997. The Spectrum of Diagnostic Imaging. Conference. The Spectrum of Diagnostic Imaging. Houston, TX, US.
      16. 1996. Pearls of X-ray Diagnosis. Conference. Pearls of X-ray Diagnosis. Houston, TX, US.

      Regional Presentations

      1. 2004. CT Colonography Workshop. Conference. CT Colonography Workshop. San Antonio, TX, US.
      2. 2004. Imaging Techniques in Colorectal Cancer. Conference. Imaging Techniques in Colorectal Cancer. San Antonio, TX, US.
      3. 2003. Genitourinary Workshop. Conference. Genitourinary Workshop. San Antonio, TX, US.
      4. 2003. Imaging and Staging of Ovarian Carcinoma. Conference. Imaging and Staging of Ovarian Carcinoma. San Antonio, TX, US.
      5. 2003. Imaging of Cervical and Uterine Cancer. Conference. Imaging of Cervical and Uterine Cancer. San Antonio, TX, US.

      National Presentations

      1. 2013. Role of CT and MR Angiography in Preoperative Planning of Reconstructive Surgery. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society. Washington, DC, US.
      2. 2009. Refresher Course: Imaging Other Abdominopelvic Complications. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      3. 2009. Abdomen CT Case Review. Conference. Society of Nuclear Medicine 54th Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2009. Pelvic CT Case Review. Conference. Society of Nuclear Medicine 54th Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
      5. 2009. PET/CT in Gynecologic Malignancies. Conference. Society of Nuclear Medicine 54th Annual Meeting. Houston, TX, US.
      6. 2008. Refresher Course: Other Abdominopelvic Complications. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      7. 2008. CT Colonography: Recent Advances in Colonic Imaging. Conference. The Gastroenterology Approach to GI Cancer: What to Do and When. San Antonio, TX, US.
      8. 2008. Colorectal Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, and Staging. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR for Radiologists, Oncologists, & Surgeons. Philadelphia, PA, US.
      9. 2008. Colorectal Cancer Surveillance & Complications. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR for Radiologists, Oncologists, & Surgeons. Philadelphia, PA, US.
      10. 2008. Cervical Cancer: Correlative Imaging. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist and Medical Oncologist PET & PET/CT. Savannah, GA, US.
      11. 2008. Colon Cancer: PET & PET/CT. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist and Medical Oncologist PET & PET/CT. Savannah, GA, US.
      12. 2007. Refresher Course: Imaging Other Abdominopelvic Complications. Conference. Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      13. 2007. Extended field irradiation and intracavitary brachytherapy combined with cisplatin chemotherapyfor cervical cancer with positive para-aortic or high common iliac lymph nodes: results of arm 2 of RTOG 0116. Conference. 49th Annual American Society for Therapeutic Radiology And Oncology Meeting. Los Angeles, CA, US.
      14. 2007. Colorectal Cancer Surveillance & Complications. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR for Radiologists, Oncologists, & Surgeons. Boston, MA, US.
      15. 2007. Case of the Day. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR for Radiologists, Oncologists, & Surgeons. Boston, MA, US.
      16. 2007. Colorectal Cancer: Screen, Diagnosis, and Staging. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR for Radiologists, Oncologists, & Surgeons. Boston, MA, US.
      17. 2007. A phase II multicenter trial of paclitaxel and carboplatin in women with advanced or recurrent malignant mixed mullerian tumors (MMMT) of the uterus. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      18. 2007. A phase I trial of the proteosome inhibitor PS-341 in combination with carboplatin in platinum and taxane resistant ovarian cancer patients. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      19. 2007. A phase I study of imatinib mesylate and paclitaxel in patients with advanced (stage IIIC/IV) or recurrent uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      20. 2007. Phase I study of weekly topotecan and gefitinib in patients with platinum-resistant ovarian, peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      21. 2007. MRI imaging of the uterine and cervical masses. Conference. 107th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
      22. 2007. Correlation of endometrial FDG in patient's with breast cancer treated with tamoxifen. Conference. 107th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
      23. 2007. Diverticulitis: common and uncommon manifestations of a common disease in oncology patients. Conference. 107th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
      24. 2007. Sensitivity of PET positive adrenal nodules in a cancer population to determine malignancy. Conference. 107th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
      25. 2007. Cervical Cancer Correlative Imaging. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist PET & PET/CT. Charleston, SC, US.
      26. 2007. PET/CT and Imaging Colorectal Cancer. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist PET & PET/CT. Charleston, SC, US.
      27. 2006. Colorectal Cancer Surveillance: CT & PET/CT. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist. Washington, DC, US.
      28. 2006. PET/CT, CT & MR in Gyncologic Imaging Workshop. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist. Washington, DC, US.
      29. 2006. Colorectal Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, Staging. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist. Washington, DC, US.
      30. 2006. PET and PET/CT in Imaging of Uterine and Ovarian Cancer. Conference. Society of Nuclear Medicine Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
      31. 2005. PET and PET/CT in Imaging Colorectal Cancer. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist. Asheville, NC, US.
      32. 2005. PET and PET/CT in Cervical Cancer. Conference. Oncologic Imaging for the Practicing Radiologist. Asheville, NC, US.
      33. 2004. Online tools for collaboration between radiologists and clinicians in a PACS environment. Conference. Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      34. 2004. Phase 1-2a dose ranging study of TLK286 (a novel glutathione analog) in combination with liposomal doxorubicin in platinum refractory or resistant ovarian cancer. Conference. American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
      35. 2004. MRI of uterine malignancy: a pictorial review. Conference. 104th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Miami, FL, US.
      36. 2003. Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy): a multicenter comparison with standard colonoscopy for detection of colorectal neoplasia. Conference. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, US.
      37. 2002. Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for post-hysterectomy pelvic radiation: selection of patients and planning target volume (PVT). Conference. 44th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. New Orleans, LA, US.
      38. 2002. Ovarian Cancer: Advances in Imaging. Conference. 3rd International Conference on Ovarian Cancer. Houston, TX, US.
      39. 2002. Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy): a multicenter comparison with standard colonoscopy for detection of colorectal neoplasia. Conference. American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
      40. 2002. Imaging of Cervical Cancer: Past, Present and Future. Conference. 2nd International Conference on Cervical Cancer. Houston, TX, US.
      41. 2002. Magnetic resonance imaging and technetium 99m sestamibi imaging of inflammatory breast carcinoma: findings at the time of presentation and after chemotherapy. Conference. 102nd Annual Meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society. Atlanta, GA, US.
      42. 2001. Digital archiving of lectures: an overview of techniques, InfoRad Exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      43. 2001. Imaging findings following removal of silicone breast implants, Education Exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      44. 2001. Neoadjuvant therapy and palliation therapy for esophageal and gastroesophageal junction tumors: a pictorial essay, Educational Exhibit. Conference. Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      45. 2001. Evaluation of computerized tissue segmentation as a tool in prostate cancer staging. Conference. 2nd Innovative Solutions for Prostate Cancer Care. Seattle, WA, US.
      46. 2000. Positron emission tomography versus computed tomography for identification of melanoma metastasis. Conference. 49th Annual Meeting of the Society of Nuclear Medicine. St. Louis, MO, US.
      47. 1998. Innovations in Gynecologic Imaging. Conference. Radiological Society of North America 84th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      48. 1998. The appearances of renal cell carcinoma metastases in the pancreas using three-phase helical computed tomography. Conference. 98th Annual Meeting of American Roentgen Ray Society. San Francisco, CA, US.
      49. 1998. Venous invasion in pancreatic carcinoma: CT-pathologic correlation. Conference. 98th Annual Meeting of American Roentgen Ray Society. San Francisco, CA, US.
      50. 1998. Assessment of resectability with MRI and CT in patients with recurrent rectal carcinoma. Conference. American Roentgen Ray Society 98th Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
      51. 1998. Hepatic lesion detection: T2 weighted fast spin echo vs breathhold single shot fast spin echo. Conference. Association of University Radiologists 46th Annual Meeting. New Orleans, LA, US.
      52. 1997. Differential enhancement of pancreatic parenchyma in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: new observations in triphasic helical CT. Conference. 83rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the Radiological Society of North America. Chicago, IL, US.
      53. 1997. Lesion enhancement characteristics of neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas: analysis of biphasic or triphasic helical CT. Conference. 83rd Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      54. 1997. Potentially resectable pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and periampullary carcinoma: analysis of enhancement characteristics on biphasic and triphasic helical CT. Conference. 83rd Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      55. 1997. Subtraction CT colonography: feasibility in an animal model. Conference. 83rd Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      56. 1997. Biphasic and triphasic helical CT of pancreatic tumors: analysis of patterns of lesion enhancement. Conference. 83rd Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.
      57. 1997. Utility of lymphangiography in the prediction of lymph node metastases in patients with cervical cancer. Conference. American Radium Society Annual Meeting. New York, NY, US.
      58. 1996. Bony Metastases: A Radiologic Approach to Detection and Follow-Up. Conference. Annual Meeting of the American Pain Society. Washington, US.
      59. 1996. Molecular detection of breast cancer cells in stem cell harvests of breast cancer patients. Conference. American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation 2nd Annual Scientific Meeting. San Diego, CA, US.
      60. 1996. Abdominal Complications after Bone Marrow Transplantation. Conference. Annual Meeting of The Southern Radiological Conference. Mobile, AL, US.
      61. 1995. Bony Metastases: A Radiologic Approach to Detection and Follow-Up: Multidisciplinary Management of Metastatic Bone Disease. Conference. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology. Miami, FL, US.
      62. 1994. Artifacts in helical CT angiography with multiplanar reformation and maximum intensity projection: experimental evaluation. Conference. 80th Radiological Society of North American Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL, US.

      International Presentations

      1. 2009. Colorectal Cancer: Screening, Diagnosis, and Staging. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR. Santiago, CL.
      2. 2009. Abdominal Infections in the Immunocompromised Host. Conference. A Comprehensive Course in Oncologic Imaging: PET/CT, MDCT, & MR. Santiago, CL.
      3. 2008. PET/CT in colorectal cancer. Conference. International Cancer Imaging Society Annual Meeting. Bath, GB.
      4. 2008. Imaging Lower GI tract Malignancy. Conference. Singapore Radiologic Society Annual Meeting, SG.
      5. 2008. Imaging Gynecologic Malignancy. Conference. Singapore Radiologic Society Annual Meeting, SG.
      6. 2007. PET/CT and Gynecologic Malignancy. Conference. International Cancer Imaging Society Annual Meeting. Brugge, BE.
      7. 2006. Imaging of Radiotherapy Changes in the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis. Conference. International Cancer Imaging Society Annual Meeting. Dublin, IE.
      8. 2006. PET/CT findings in the liver after radiotherapy. Conference. 106th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA.
      9. 2006. Correlation of metabolic activity in histologic subtypes of cervical cancer on FDG-PET/CT. Conference. 106th American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Vancouver, CA.
      10. 2005. PET/CT Imaging in Gynecologic Malignancy. Conference. Kuwait International Conference on Gynecological Malignancies State of the Art. Kuwait City, KW.
      11. 2005. Imaging of Uterine Malignancy. Conference. Kuwait International Conference on Gynecological Malignancies State of the Art. Kuwait City, KW.
      12. 1998. Brachial plexus: demonstration at US. Conference. British Institute of Radiology. London, GB.
      13. 1998. Venous invasion in pancreatic carcinoma: CT-pathologic correlation. Conference. Radiology 1998. Birmingham, GB.

      Formal Peers

      1. 2003. MRI of uterine disease. Invited. San Antonio, TX, US.
      2. 2003. A pattern approach to small bowel disease. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      3. 2002. MRI of the female pelvis. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      4. 2001. A pattern approach to small bowel diseases. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
      5. 2000. MRI of the female pelvis. Invited. Houston, TX, US.
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      Grant & Contract Support

      Date: 2005 - 2007
      Title:National CT colonography trial. National Cancer Institute/American College of Radiology Imaging Network, CA 80098
      Funding Source:American College of Radiology Imaging Network
      Role:Collaborator
      ID:ACRIN 6664
      Date: 2000 - 2006
      Title:Comparison of virtual colonoscopy and conventional colonoscopy in the detection of polyps/masses
      Funding Source:Department of Defense, Office of Naval Research
      Role:PI
      ID:ID99-253
      Date: 2000 - 2006
      Title:Computerized tissue segmentation of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data for evaluation of patients with prostate cancer
      Funding Source:Confirma Incorporated
      Role:PI
      ID:ID00-215
      Date: 2000 - 2005
      Title:Evaluation of MR versus CT versus standard FIGO criteria for the pre-treatment evaluation of invasive cervical cancer, National Cancer Institute/American College of Radiology Imaging Network, CA 80098
      Funding Source:American College of Radiology Imaging Network
      Role:Site PI
      ID:ACRIN 6651
      Date: 1999 - 2006
      Title:Virtual reality technology in the assessment of colorectal polyps
      Funding Source:Mike Hogg Foundation
      Role:PI
      Date: 1999 - 2008
      Title:The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in ovarian cancer
      Funding Source:NIH/NCI
      Role:Collaborator
      ID:CA083639-06A1
      Date: 1998 - 2000
      Title:Multimodality approach in the treatment of inflammatory breast cancer
      Funding Source:Bristol-Myers
      Role:Collaborator
      ID:DM 98-087
      Date: 1997 - 2001
      Title:Breast MRI protocol: patients with suspicious mammogram or palpable abnormality (Study 6883)
      Funding Source:The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
      Role:Collaborator
      ID:DRA 96-123
      Date: 1996 - 1997
      Title:A multicenter, randomized, double blind study to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Optimark (gadoversetamide injection) compared to Magnevist (gadopentate dimeglumine injection) in patients with liver pathology
      Funding Source:Mallinckrodt Medical Incorporated
      Role:PI
      ID:DRA 96-123
      Date: 1995 - 1997
      Title:A multicenter, double-blind, multidose, within patient study to evaluate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of MP-1177/0 injection in MRI of the breast
      Funding Source:Mallinckrodt Medical Incorporated
      Role:PI
      ID:DRA 95-013
      Date: 1994 - 1997
      Title:A multicenter, double-blind, multidose, within patient study to evaluate the safety, tolerance and efficacy of MP-1177/10 injection in MRI of the musculoskeletal system
      Funding Source:Mallinckrodt Medical Incorporated
      Role:PI
      ID:DRA 94-003

      Selected Publications

      Book Chapters

      1. Guo, C, Bhosale, PR, Rauch, GM, Matamoros Jr, A, Menias, CO, Schmeler, KM, Iyer, RB, Venkatesan, AM. Tumors of the Uterine Corpus, 414-437, 2022.
      2. Viswanathan, C, Ganeshan, DM, Iyer, RB. Complications in the Oncologic Patient, 692-703, 2022.
      3. Tan, CH, Morris, VK, Das, P, Rodriguez-Bigas, MA, Iyer, RB. Colorectal Cancer, 268-284, 2022.
      4. Ganeshan D, Libshitz HI, Iyer RB. Effects of treatment on normal tissue: thorax. In: Imaging in Oncology. 4th ed. Taylor and Francis, 2018.
      5. Ravizzini G;Iyer RB; Macapinlac H. Colorectal Carcinomas. In: Nuclear Oncology, 2014.
      6. Iyer RB, Kaur H, Munden RF, Libshitz HI. Effects of treatment on normal tissues: the thorax. In: Imaging in Oncology. 3rd Ed, 2010.
      7. Grubbs EG, Nunez R, || IR, Perrier ND. Adrenal Imaging. In: Endocrine Surgery: Principles and Practice, 2009.
      8. Iyer RB, Ng CS. Incidental extracolonic lesions: computed tomography. In: Cancer Imaging: Instrumentation and Applications. Elsevier Academic Press, 339-354, 2008.
      9. Iyer RB. Imaging of gynecologic malignancies. In: Gynecologic Cancer: M.D. Anderson Cancer Care Series. Springer, 49-63, 2006.
      10. Iyer RB, Loyer EM, Munden RF, Libshitz HI. Effects of treatment on normal tissues: the thorax. In: Imaging in Oncology. 2nd Ed. Taylor & Francis, 1263-1273, 2004.
      11. Whitman GJ, Iyer RB, Lifshitz OH, Buzdar AU. Sequential magnetic resonance and response of breast cancer to neoadjuvant therapy. In: Image-Guided Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer. Humana Press, 213-228, 2003.
      12. Iyer RB, Charnsangavej C. Imaging techniques in the diagnosis and follow-up of cancer interventional radiology in oncology. In: Surgical Oncology: Contemporary Principals and Practice. McGraw-Hill, 223-234, 2001.
      13. Fenstermacher MJ, Iyer RB, Stelling CB. Magnetic resonance imaging of the breast. In: Breast Cancer: M.D. Anderson Solid Tumor Oncology Series. Springer-Verlag, 66-83, 1999.
      14. Libshitz HI, Iyer RB, Loyer EM. Effects of treatment on normal tissues: the thorax. In: Imaging in Oncology. Isis Medical Media, 955-964, 1998.
      15. Iyer RB, Charnsangavej C. Imaging studies for hepatobiliary malignancies. In: Liver Cancer: M. D. Anderson Solid Tumor Oncology Series. Springer-Verlag, 1-27, 1997.
      16. Tan CH, Morris VK, Das P, Rodriguez-Bigas M, Iyer RB. Colorectal Cancer. In: Oncologic Imaging: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 2nd ed. Elsevier.
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