An enhanced block matching algorithm for fast elastic registration in adaptive radiotherapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 4789-4806

  Malsch, U ^a   Thieke, C ^a,b   Huber, P E ^a,b   Bendl, R ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCK MATCHING ALGORITHM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENTS; IMAGE REGISTRATION; ONLINE CORRECTIONS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGORITHMS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748940057     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/19/005     Document Type: Article

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