Automated matching and segmentation of lymphoma on serial CT examinations

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 55-62

  Yan, Jiayong ^a   Zhao, Binsheng ^a   Curran, Sean ^a   Zelenetz, Andrew ^a   Schwartz, Lawrence H ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography (CT); Free form deformation (FFD); Lymph node; Marker controlled watershed; Registration; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS;

ALIGNMENT TECHNIQUE; AUTOMATED REGISTRATION; FREE-FORM DEFORMATION; LYMPH NODE; MARKER-CONTROLLED WATERSHED SEGMENTATION; MARKER-CONTROLLED WATERSHEDS; REGISTRATION; SEGMENTATION METHODS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GEOMETRY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIOLOGIST; REGISTRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 33845926248     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2404617     Document Type: Article

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