Professor Eva Yi Wah Cheung



Eva Cheung

Department of Diagnostic Radiology, HKU

  • BSc (Rad), MSc (Med Phy), MSc (BMeg), PhD, FHKCRRT, CMD, HCPC (RT)
Research Interests

Neurodegenerative disease

  • Functional MRI
  • PET/CT 
  • ASL
  • Radiomics, genomics and proteomics

Cancer

  • Multimodality imaging: MRI PET/CT pathological images
  • Radiomics, patholomics and proteomics
  • Radiotherapy treatment optimization

Machine learning

Multiomics machine learning
Selected Publications

(* Corresponding Author)

  • Cheung, E.Y.W.; Wu, R.W.K.; Chu, E.S.M.; Mak, H.K.F. Integrating Demographics and Imaging Features for Various Stages of Dementia Classification: Feed Forward Neural Network Multi-Class Approach. Biomedicines 2024, 12, 896. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines12040896
  • Cheung, E.Y.W.*, Law, M.Y.Y. & Cheung, F. “The Role of Virtual Environment for Radiotherapy Training (VERT) in Medical Dosimetry Education.” Journal of Cancer Education (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13187-019-01622-2
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.*; Wu, R. W. K.; Li, A. S. M.; Chu, E. S. M. AI Deployment on GBM Diagnosis: A Novel Approach to Analyze Histopathological Images Using Image Feature-Based Analysis. Cancers 2023, 15 (20), 5063. https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers15205063
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.; Chau, A. C. M.; Shea, Y.-F.; Chiu, P. K. C.; Kwan, J. S. K.; Mak, H. K. F. Level of Amyloid-β (Aβ) Binding Leading to Differential Effects on Resting State Functional Connectivity in Major Brain Networks. Biomedicines 2022, 10 (9), 2321. https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines10092321
  • Tang, F.-H.; Cheung, E.Y.W*.; Wong, H.-L.; Yuen, C.-M.; Yu, M.-H.; Ho, P.C. Radiomics from Various Tumour Volume Sizes for Prognosis Prediction of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Voted Ensemble Machine Learning Approach. Life (Basel) 2022, 12 (9), 1380. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12091380.
  • Chau, A. C. M., Smith, A. E., Hordacre, B., Kumar, S., Cheung, E. Y. W., & Mak, H. K. F. (2022). A scoping review of resting-state brain functional alterations in Type 2 diabetes. Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology, 65, 100970. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yfrne.2021.100970
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.*; Chau, A. C. M.; Tang, F. H.; on behalf of the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative. Radiomics-Based Artificial Intelligence Differentiation of Neurodegenerative Diseases with Reference to the Volumetry. Life 2022, 12 (4), 514. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12040514.
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.*, Ng, S. S. H., Yung, S. H. Y., Cheng, D. Y. T., Chan, F. Y. C., & Cheng, J. K. Y. (2022). Multi-Planar VMAT Plans for High-Grade Glioma and Glioblastoma Targeting the Hypothalamic-Pituitary Axis Sparing. Life, 12(2), 195. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12020195
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.*, Shea, Y. F., Chiu, P. K. C., Kwan, J. S. K., & Mak, H. K. F. (2021). Diagnostic Efficacy of Voxel-Mirrored Homotopic Connectivity in Vascular Dementia as Compared to Alzheimer’s Related Neurodegenerative Diseases—A Resting State fMRI Study. Life, 11(10), 1108. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11101108
  • Cheung, E. Y. W.*, Kwong, V. H. Y., Chan, F. Y. C., Cheng, D. Y. T., Cheng, J. K. Y., Yung, S. H. Y., Chan, K. T. K., Cheung, K. T. Y., Cheung, T. S. W., & Yiu, J. C. L. (2021). Modified VMAT Plans for Locally Advanced Centrally Located Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC). Life, 11(10), 1085. https://doi.org/10.3390/life11101085
  • Tang, F., Chu, Y.-W., & Cheung, E. Y. W.* (2021). Radiomics AI prediction for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) prognosis and recurrence with target volume approach. BJR|Open, 3(1), 20200073. https://doi.org/10.1259/bjro.20200073
  • Cheung, E.Y.W.*, Lee, H.Y.K., Lau, T.L.W., Lau, P.Y.A., Wat, P.Y.Y., “Non-coplanar VMAT plans for postoperative primary brain tumour to reduce dose to hippocampus, temporal lobe and cochlea: a planning study”. British Journal of Radiology Open (2021). BJR|Open, vol. 3, no. 1, p. 20210009, Jan. 2021, https://doi.org/10.1259/bjro.20210009 
  • Chau, C.M.A., Cheung, E.Y.W., Chan, K.H., Chow, W. S., Shea, Y.F., Chiu, P.K.C., Mak, K.F.H., “Impaired cerebral blood flow in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – a comparative study with Subjective Cognitive Decline, Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease subjects.” Neuroimage: Clinical 2020 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2020.102302
  • Wu, R.; Yuen, J.; Cheung, E.; Huang, Z.; Chu, E. Review of Three-Dimensional Spheroid Culture Models of Gynecological Cancers for Photodynamic Therapy Research. Photodiagnosis and Photodynamic Therapy 2024, 45, 103975 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pdpdt.2024.103975.