Atlas-based automatic segmentation of MR images: Validation study on the brainstem in radiotherapy context

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 289-298

  Bondiau, Pierre Yves ^a,b   Malandain, Grégoire ^a   Chanalet, Stéphane ^c   Marcy, Pierre Yves ^b   Habrand, Jean Louis ^d   Fauchon, François ^e   Paquis, Philippe ^c   Courdi, Adel ^b   Commowick, Olivier ^a   Rutten, Isabelle ^f   Ayache, Nicholas ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b CENTRE ANTOINE LACASSAGNE   (France)

^c PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^d INSTITUT GUSTAVE ROUSSY   (France)

^e Department of Radiotherapy   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Magnetic resonance imaging; Radiotherapy; Segmentation matching

Indexed keywords

BRAIN STRUCTURES; BRAIN TUMOR TREATMENTS; IMAGE INTENSITIES; SEGMENTATION METHODS;

BRAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOPOLOGY; TUMORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ATLAS; AUTOMATION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN TUMOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; BRAIN STEM; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 19944366221     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.08.055     Document Type: Article

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