Limited-data image registration for radiotherapy positioning and verification

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 592-605

  Ruchala, Kenneth J ^a   Olivera, Gustavo H ^a,b   Kapatoes, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a TOMOTHERAPY INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiotherapy; Image fusion; Image registration; IMRT; On line CT

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; RADIOTHERAPY;

MUTUAL INFORMATION;

ONCOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAD; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROSTATE;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TECHNOLOGY, RADIOLOGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036806145     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)02895-X     Document Type: Article

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