Detection and correction of patient movement in prostate brachytherapy seed reconstruction

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 50, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 2071-2087

  Lam, Steve T ^a   Cho, Paul S ^b   Marks II, Robert J ^c   Narayanan, Sreeram ^b  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Baylor University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DOSIMETRY; ERROR ANALYSIS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEMS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSE DISTRIBUTION; FLUOROSCOPY-BASED SEED LOCALIZATION; TRANSLATIONAL SHIFTS;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; ENVIRONMENT; FLUOROSCOPY; GEOMETRY; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; ROTATION; X RAY; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; BRACHYTHERAPY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MOVEMENT; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 22844443403     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/50/9/010     Document Type: Article

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