Fangyu Peng, MD, PhD

Associate Professor
Radiology, Advanced Imaging Research Center

Contact Information

UT Southwestern Medical Center
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, Texas 75390

Office Phone: 214-648-8018
Office Fax: 214-648-2678

fangyu.peng@utsouthwestern.edu

To make an appointment, call 214-645-8300.

Education

FellowshipWarren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NIH, Nuclear Medicine (2003)
ResidencyUniversity of Connecticut Health Center, Nuclear Medicine (2000)
Graduate SchoolUniversity of South Florida Program, Nuclear Medicine (1994)
Medical SchoolJiangxi Medical College (1982)

Research Interests

Imaging copper metabolism in Wilson's disease, cancer, and neurological disorders
Radionuclide cancer therapy

Publications

Positron Emission Tomography of Copper Metabolism in the Atp7b (-/-) Knock-out Mouse Model of Wilson's Disease.

Peng F, Lutsenko S, Sun X, Muzik O, Molecular imaging and biology : MIB : the official publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 2011 Feb;

Positron Emission Tomography of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Xenografts in Mice Using Copper (II)-64 Chloride as a Tracer with Copper (II)-64 Chloride.

Zhang H, Cai H, Lu X, Muzik O, Peng F, Academic radiology, 2011 Dec; 18 (12):1561-8

Imaging Copper Metabolism Imbalance in Atp7b (-/-) Knockout Mouse Model of Wilson's Disease with PET-CT and Orally Administered (64)CuCl (2).

Peng F, Lutsenko S, Sun X, Muzik O, Molecular imaging and biology : MIB : the official publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 2011 Dec;

Quantification of tryptophan transport and metabolism in lung tumors using PET.

Juhász C, Muzik O, Lu X, Jahania MS, Soubani AO, Khalaf M, Peng F, Mangner TJ, Chakraborty PK, Chugani DC, Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2009 Mar; 50 (3):356-63

Assessment of progression and treatment response of optic pathway glioma with positron emission tomography using alpha-[(11)C]methyl-L-tryptophan.

Peng F, Juhasz C, Bhambhani K, Wu D, Chugani DC, Chugani HT, Molecular imaging and biology : MIB : the official publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 2007 May-Jun; 9 (3):106-9

Synthesis of Poly[APMA]-DOTA-64Cu conjugates for interventional radionuclide therapy of prostate cancer: assessment of intratumoral retention by micro-positron emission tomography.

Yuan J, You Y, Lu X, Muzik O, Oupicky D, Peng F, Molecular imaging, 2007 Jan-Feb; 6 (1):10-7

PET of human prostate cancer xenografts in mice with increased uptake of 64CuCl2.

Peng F, Lu X, Janisse J, Muzik O, Shields AF, Journal of nuclear medicine : official publication, Society of Nuclear Medicine, 2006 Oct; 47 (10):1649-52

Mouse extrahepatic hepatoma detected on MicroPET using copper (II)-64 chloride uptake mediated by endogenous mouse copper transporter 1.

Peng F, Liu J, Wu JS, Lu X, Muzik O, Molecular imaging and biology : MIB : the official publication of the Academy of Molecular Imaging, 2005 Sep-Oct; 7 (5):325-9

Professional Associations/Affiliations

World Molecular Imaging Society

2011 to present (2011)

Academy of Molecular Imaging

(2003-2011)

Society of Nuclear Medicine

1998 to present (1998)