Oke Gerke

Current position:
Senior Biostatistical Advisor, Odense University Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine

Scientific focus area:
Design, analysis, and reporting of diagnostic and prognostic trials in molecular imaging

Selected recent publications
(For a comprehensive list, see http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=gerke+o):

** Al-Zaghal A et al. Assessment of Physiological Intracranial Calcification in Healthy Adults Using (18)F-NaF PET/CT. J Nucl Med. 2018 Jul 12. doi: 10.2967/jnumed.118.213678. [Epub ahead of print]

** Rohde M et al. Up-front PET/CT changes treatment intent in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2018;45(4):613-21.

** Gerke O et al. Group-sequential analysis may allow for early trial termination: illustration by an intra-observer repeatability study. EJNMMI Res. 2017;7:79. [http://rdcu.be/wd5R]

** Gerke O et al. How to assess intra- and inter-observer agreement with quantitative PET using variance component analysis: a proposal for standardization. BMC Med Imaging. 2016;16:54. [http://rdcu.be/nhN5]

** Burglin SA et al. 18F-FDG PET/CT for detection of the primary tumor in adults with extracervical metastases from cancer of unknown primary: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2017;96(16):e6713. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406105/]

** Gerke O et al. Analyzing paired diagnostic studies by estimating the expected benefit. Biom J. 2015 May;57(3):395-409.

Co-advisor of ongoing PhD projects: 5
Co-advisor of completed PhD projects: 15
Main supervision of completed master theses: 6
Teaching: BSc and MSc level

Odense, 15 Nov 2018