Future directions for cryosurgery computer treatment planning

Urology

Volumn 60, Issue 2 SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages 50-55

  Sandison, George A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL MEDICINE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CRYOSURGERY; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE SURGERY; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT PLANNING; URETHRA;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYOSURGERY; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 0036706558     PISSN: 00904295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-4295(02)01684-9     Document Type: Article

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