Imaging dose management using multi-resolution in CT-guided radiation therapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1205-1219

  Sheng, Ke ^a   Jeraj, Robert ^b   Shaw, Rick ^b   Mackie, Thomas R ^b   Paliwal, Bhudatt R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

IMAGING DOSE; IMAGING SPEED; IMAGING VOLUME; MEGAVOLTAGE COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (MVCT);

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIOTHERAPY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16444380157     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/6/011     Document Type: Article

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