Deformable registration for image-guided radiation therapy

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 285-297

  Sarrut, David ^a,b  

^a CENTRE LÉON BÉRARD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Deformable registration; Image guided radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

BREATHING MECHANICS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 33845947530     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1078/0939-3889-00327     Document Type: Article

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