Enhancement and associative restoration of electronic portal images in radiotherapy

International Journal of Medical Informatics

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 157-171

  Krell, G ^a   Tizhoosh, H R ^a   Lilienblum, T ^a   Moore, C J ^b   Michaelis, B ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Associative restoration; Electronic portal images; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; RADIOTHERAPY;

ASSOCIATIVE IMAGE RESTORATION; ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGE (EPI);

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FLUORESCENCE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 0032054390     PISSN: 13865056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-5056(98)00038-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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