CT and MRI derived source localization error in a custom prostate phantom using automated image coregistration

Medical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2280-2284

  Dubois, Donald F ^a,b   Bice, William S ^b   Prestige, Bradley R ^c  

^a USAF Medical Center Keesler   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^c University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy dosimetry; Brachytherapy reconstruction; Image fusion; Image registration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ERRORS; IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LINEAR TRANSFORMATIONS; ONCOLOGY; PHANTOMS; RADIOTHERAPY; UROLOGY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; BRACHYTHERAPY DOSIMETRY; BRACHYTHERAPY RECONSTRUCTION; COREGISTRATION; IMAGES REGISTRATION; LOCALIZATION ERRORS; PHANTOMS; PROSTATE GLANDS; SOURCE LOCALIZATION;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER;

PROCRUSTES;

EID: 0035188625     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1406525     Document Type: Article

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