A prototype 3D CT extension for radiotherapy simulators

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 11-21

  Agostinelli, S ^a   Foppiano, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

3D CT extension; Fluoro video chains; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

FLUORO VIDEO CHAINS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABOON; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUOROSCOPY; IMAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; SIMULATOR; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROCOMPUTERS; PAPIO; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY SCANNERS, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035214609     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(00)00039-2     Document Type: Article

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