Automated segmentation of mesothelioma volume on CT scan

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5747, Issue II, 2005, Pages 866-871

  Zhao, Binsheng ^a   Schwartz, Lawrence ^a   Flores, Raja ^a   Liu, Fan ^a   Kijewski, Peter ^a   Krug, Lee ^a   Rusch, Valerie ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Mesothelioma; Segmentation; Therapy response assessment; Tumor volume

Indexed keywords

MESOTHELIOMA; SEGMENTATION; THERAPY RESPONSE ASSESSMENT; TUMOR VOLUME;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TUMORS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 23844520044     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.594596     Document Type: Conference Paper

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