Deformable registration of 4D computed tomography data

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 4423-4430

  Rietzel, Eike ^a,b   Chen, George T Y ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b GSI HELMHOLTZZENTRUM FÜR SCHWERIONENFORSCHUNG GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

4D radiotherapy; 4DCT; Deformable registration; Organ motion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY;

4D RADIOTHERAPY; 4DCT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY DATA; DEFORMABLE REGISTRATION; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL RADIOTHERAPY; ORGAN MOTION; RADIOTHERAPY APPLICATIONS; REGISTRATION PERFORMANCE;

DEFORMATION;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION;

EID: 33750537455     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2361077     Document Type: Article

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