Registration using tomographic projection files

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 495-507

  Fitchard, E E ^a   Aldridge, J S ^a   Ruchala, K ^a   Fang, G ^a   Balog, J ^a   Pearson, D W ^a   Olivera, G H ^a   Schloesser, E A ^a   Wenman, D ^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; BODY POSITION; DATA ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; POSTURE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER;

EID: 0032934376     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/44/2/015     Document Type: Article

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