Kurt Pianka

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Title(s)	Resident Physician, Radiology
School	Vc-health Sciences-schools
Address	9500 Gilman Drive # La Jolla CA 92093
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Ablative Radioembolization Dosing Thresholds for Glass Microspheres Predictive of Complete Imaging Response and Survival in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinomas Larger than 4 cm: a Multi-institution Retrospective Analysis. J Vasc Interv Radiol. 2026 Jul 17; 108961. Pianka KT, Collins BM, Placek S, Robinson S, Gimenez J, Minocha J, Sandow T, Young SJ, Berman ZT. PMID: 42468839.

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Rad Radiology Vas Vascular Diseases
Consortium on Bridging Radiation Segmentectomy (COBRAS): A Multicenter Study of Complete Pathologic Necrosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Radiology. 2026 May; 319(2):e251923. Berman ZT, De la Garza-Ramos C, Montazeri SA, Malone CD, Sandow T, Gimenez J, Young S, Fidelman N, Pianka KT, Sher A, Alamuri T, Chan SM, Vakil P, Wang M, Abounorinejad F, Som A, Johnson GE, Padia SA, Kim E, Toskich BB. PMID: 42084516.

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Rad Radiology
Translation:Humans
Comparison of Dosimetry Models and Dose Thresholds for Predicting Pathologic Response to Yttrium-90 Radioembolization with Glass Microspheres. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Nov; 48(11):1604-1613. Pianka KT, Barahman M, Minocha J, Redmond JW, Schnickel GT, Krishnasamy V, Rose SC, Fowler KJ, Berman ZT. PMID: 40836102; PMCID: PMC13065348.

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Car Cardiology Rad Radiology Vas Vascular Diseases
Translation:Humans
Increased Voxel-Based Y90 Radioembolization Dose to Hepatocellular Carcinoma Improves Imaging Response. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2025 Jun; 48(6):777-785. Srinivas S, Pianka K, Rockwell HD, Yeluru A, Liau J, Ganesh A, Minocha J, McNamee C, Rose SC, Fowler K, Berman ZT. PMID: 40064654.

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Car Cardiology Rad Radiology Vas Vascular Diseases
Translation:Humans
Single-Session Ablative Transarterial Radioembolization for Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma to Streamline Care: An Initial Experience. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2024 Sep; 47(9):1239-1245. Berman ZT, Pianka K, Qaseem Y, Redmond J, Minocha J. PMID: 38977445.

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Car Cardiology Rad Radiology Vas Vascular Diseases
Translation:Humans
Voxel-based tumor dose correlates to complete pathologic necrosis after transarterial radioembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2024 Oct; 51(12):3744-3752. Pianka KT, Barahman M, Minocha J, Redmond JW, Schnickel GT, Rose SC, Fowler KJ, Berman ZT. PMID: 38913189; PMCID: PMC13012810.

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Nuc Nuclear Medicine Phy Physics
Translation:Humans
Current trends in nonoperative management for rectal adenocarcinoma: An unequal playing field? J Surg Oncol. 2022 Dec; 126(8):1504-1511. Lee KC, Zhao B, Pianka K, Liu S, Eisenstein S, Ramamoorthy S, Lopez NE. PMID: 36056914.

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Gen General Surgery Neo Neoplasms
Translation:Humans
Factors associated with refusing surgery versus planned nonoperative management for rectal cancer. Surgery. 2022 11; 172(5):1309-1314. Pianka K, Zhao B, Lee K, Liu S, Eisenstein S, Ramamoorthy S, Lopez N. PMID: 36031444.

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Gen General Surgery
Translation:Humans