Automatic three-dimensional matching of CT-SPECT and CT-CT to localize lung damage after radiotherapy

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1074-1080

  Kwa, Stefan L S ^a   Theuws, Jacqueline C M ^a   Van Herk, Marcel ^a   Damen, Eugène M F ^a   Boersma, Liesbeth J ^a   Baas, Paul ^a   Muller, Sara H ^a   Lebesque, Joos V ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chamfer matching; CT; Image registration; Lung; SPECT

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG INJURY; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0031838391     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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