Dose mapping: Validation in 4D dosimetry with measurements and application in radiotherapy follow-up evaluation

Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-37

  Zhang, Geoffrey G ^a   Huang, Tzung Chi ^a   Forster, Ken M ^a   Lin, Kang Ping ^b   Stevens, Craig ^a   Harris, Eleanor ^a   Guerrero, Thomas ^c  

^a H LEE MOFFITT CANCER CENTER AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformable image registration; Dose mapping validation; Radiotherapy treatment evaluation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEFORMATION; DOSIMETRY; GLUCOSE; OPTICAL FLOWS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY;

DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; DEFORMATION MATRIX; DOSE MAPPING VALIDATION; RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT EVALUATION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; PHANTOM; PNEUMONIA; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RECURRENCE RISK; THORAX CANCER; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BODY BURDEN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39749134903     PISSN: 01692607     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2007.11.015     Document Type: Article

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