Atlas-based segmentation of the brain for 3-dimensional treatment planning in children with infratentorial ependymoma

Lecture Notes in Computer Science

Volumn 2879, Issue PART 2, 2003, Pages 627-634

  D'Haese, Pierre François ^a,b   Duay, Valerie ^a   Merchant, Thomas E ^c   Macq, Benoit ^a   Dawant, Benoit M ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DOSIMETRY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PLANNING; TUMORS; AUTOMATION; TISSUE;

ATLAS-BASED SEGMENTATION; TARGET VOLUMES; TISSUE STRUCTURES; TREATMENT PLANNING; 3-DIMENSIONAL; DOSE-VOLUME; EPENDYMOMA; FULLY AUTOMATED; NORMAL TISSUE; TEMPORAL LOBES;

BRAIN; MEDICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 11244303509     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-39903-2_77     Document Type: Conference Paper

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