Volumetric tumor measurement using three-dimensional ultrasound: In vitro phantom study on measurement accuracy under various scanning conditions

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-34

  Park, Seong Ho ^a   Choi, Byung Ihn ^a,e   Han, Joon Koo ^a   Yoon, Chang Jin ^b   Lee, Joon Woo ^a   Kim, Sam Soo ^c   Han, Heon ^d  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

In vitro study; Phantom; Three dimensional; Tumor; Ultrasound; Volumetry

Indexed keywords

SCANNING; TRANSDUCERS; TUMORS;

VOLUMETRIC ASSESSMENT;

ULTRASONICS;

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; IMAGE QUALITY; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR MODEL; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; VOLUMETRY;

EID: 1042264114     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2003.09.010     Document Type: Article

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