3D visualization, analysis, and treatment of the prostate using trans-urethral ultrasound

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 339-349

  Holmes III, David R ^a   Davis, Brian J ^a   Bruce, Charles J ^a   Robb, Richard A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Prostate imaging; Prostate neoplasms (radiotherapy); Trans urethral ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; VISUALIZATION;

TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BRACHYTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; GENITAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; PROSTATE TUMOR; SOFT TISSUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE DIFFERENTIATION; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TRANSURETHRAL ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0038462046     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(02)00102-7     Document Type: Article

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