Image registration: An essential part of radiation therapy treatment planning

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 197-205

  Rosenman, Julian G ^a,b   Miller, Elizabeth P ^a   Tracton, Gregg ^a   Cullip, Tim J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D treatment planning; Image registration; Multimodality imaging

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031963840     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(97)00546-4     Document Type: Article

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