Color intensity projections: A rapid approach for evaluating four-dimensional CT scans in treatment planning

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 954-961

  Cover, Keith S ^a   Lagerwaard, Frank J ^a   Senan, Suresh ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

4DCT; Color intensity projection; Respiratory gating; Tumor mobility

Indexed keywords

DIAPHRAGMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY;

4DCT; COLOR INTENSITY PROJECTION; RESPIRATORY GATING; TUMOR MOBILITY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

TUMOR MARKER;

ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE MARKER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COLOR; DIAPHRAGM; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; RESPIRATION; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 31844431555     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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