A robust framework for soft tissue simulations with application to modeling brain tumor mass effect in 3D MR images

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 23, 2007, Pages 6893-6908

  Hogea, Cosmina ^a   Biros, George ^b   Abraham, Feby ^c   Davatzikos, Christos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BRAIN; IMAGE REGISTRATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; MESH GENERATION;

ALGORITHMIC COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL COST; KRYLOV SOLVER; TUMOR MASS EFFECTS;

TUMORS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 36348985567     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/23/008     Document Type: Article

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