CT acquisition technique and quantitative analysis of the lung parenchyma: Variability and corrections

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6143 II, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Zheng, Bin ^a,e   Leader, J Ken ^a   Coxson, Harvey O ^b   Scuirba, Frank C ^a   Fuhrman, Carl R ^a   Balkan, Arzu ^c   Weissfeld, Joel L ^d   Maitz, Glenn S ^a   Gur, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; Emphysema; Low dose CT; Quantitative CT

Indexed keywords

COPD; EMPHYSEMA; LOW-DOSE CT; QUANTITATIVE CT;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; PULMONARY DISEASES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745356114     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.654532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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