Registration of synthetic tomographic projection data sets using cross- correlation

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1645-1657

  Fitchard, E E ^a   Aldridge, J S ^a   Reckwerdt, P J ^a   Mackie, T R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; TARGET ORGAN; TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BIOMETRY; BIOPHYSICS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031807509     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/6/020     Document Type: Article

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