TRUS-fluoroscopy fusion for intraoperative prostate brachytherapy dosimetry

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 119, Issue , 2006, Pages 532-537

  Su, Yi ^a   Davis, Brian J ^a   Herman, Michael G ^a   Robb, Richard A ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Fluoroscopy; Prostate brachytherapy

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DOSE ANALYSIS; FLUOROSCOPIC IMAGES; FLUOROSCOPY; INTRA-OPERATIVE; ISODOSE CONTOURS; PHANTOM STUDIES; PROSTATE BRACHYTHERAPY; REGISTRATION ERROR;

UROLOGY;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOMETRY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 33645736806     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (13)

1. Beyer, D. C., Shapiro, R. H. and Puente, F., Real-time optimized intraoperative dosimetry for prostate brachytherapy: a pilot study. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2000. 48(5): p. 1583-1589.
2. Prestidge, B. R., Prete, J. J., Buchholz, T. A., Friedland, J. L., Stock, R. G., Grimm, P. D., and Bice, W. S., A survey of current clinical practice of permanent prostate brachytherapy in the United States. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 1998. 40(2): p. 461-465.
3. Nag, S., Ciezki, J. P., Cormack, R., Doggett, S., DeWyngaert, K., Edmundson, G. K., Stock, R. G., Stone, N. N., Yu, Y., Zelefsky, M. J., and Clinical Research Committe, A. B. S., Intraoperative planning and evaluation of permanent prostate brachytherapy: report of the American Brachytherapy Society. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2001. 51(5): p. 1422-1430.
4. Su, Y., Davis, B. J., Herman, M. G., and Robb, R. A., Prostate brachytherapy seed localization by analysis of multiple projections: identifying and addressing the seed overlap problem. Med. Phys., 2004. 31(5): p. 1277-1287.
5. Todor, D. A., Cohen, G. N., Amols, H. I., and Zaider, M., Operator-free, film-based 3D seed reconstruction in brachytherapy. Phys. Med. Biol., 2002. 47(12): p. 2031-2048.
6. Tubic, D., Zaccarin, A., Beaulieu, L., and Pouliot, J., Automated seed detection and three-dimensional reconstruction. II. Reconstruction of permanent prostate implants using simulated annealing. Med. Phys., 2001. 28(11): p. 2272-2279.
7. Altschuler, M. D. and Kassaee, A., Automated matching of corresponding seed images of three simulator radiographs to allow 3D triangulation of implanted seeds. Phys. Med. Biol., 1997. 42(2): p. 293-302.
8. Todor, D. A., Zaider, M., Cohen, G. N., Worman, M. F., and Zelefsky, M. J., Intraoperative dynamic dosimetry for prostate implants. Phys. Med. Biol., 2003. 48(9): p. 1153-1171.
9. Gong, L., Cho, P. S., Han, B. H., Wallner, K. E., Sutlief, S. G., Pathak, S. D., Haynor, D. R., and Kim, Y., Ultrasonography and fluoroscopic fusion for prostate brachytherapy dosimetry. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys., 2002. 54(5): p. 1322-1330.
10. Han, B. H., Wallner, K., Merrick, G., Butler, W., Sutlief, S., and Sylvester, J., Prostate brachytherapy seed identification on post-implant TRUS images. Med. Phys., 2003. 30(5): p. 898-900.
11. Rivard, M. J., Coursey, B. M., DeWerd, L. A., Hanson, W. F., Huq, M. S., Ibbott, G. S., Mitch, M. G., Nath, R., and Williamson, J. F., Update of AAPM Task Group No. 43 Report: A revised AAPM protocol for brachytherapy dose calculations. Med. Phys., 2004. 31(3): p. 633-674.
12. Su, Y., Davis, B. J., Herman, M. G., Manduca, A., and Robb, R. A., Examination of dosimetry accuracy as a function of seed detection rate in permanent prostate brachytherapy. Med. Phys., 2005. 32(9): p. 3049-3056.
13. Davis, B. J., LaJoie, W. N., McGee, K. P., Geyer, S. M., King, B. F., Wilson, T. M., Mynderse, L. A., Herman, M. G., and Robb, R. A. Seed identification rates as a function of imaging modality in permanent prostate brachytherapy using CT-MR-TRUS image fusion. in American Brachytherapy Society 2002. 2002.