Deformable registration of abdominal kilovoltage treatment planning CT and tomotherapy daily megavoltage CT for treatment adaptation

Medical Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 329-338

  Yang, Deshan ^a   Chaudhari, Summer R ^a   Goddu, S Murty ^a   Pratt, David ^a   Khullar, Divya ^a   Deasy, Joseph O ^a   El Naqa, Issam ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiation therapy; Deformable image registration; Megavoltage CT; Optical flow; Tomotherapy

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISEASES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE REGISTRATION; NOISE ABATEMENT; OPTICAL FLOWS; RADIOTHERAPY; UROLOGY;

ADAPTIVE RADIATION THERAPIES; COMPUTATIONAL REQUIREMENTS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; DEFORMABLE REGISTRATION; MEGAVOLTAGE CT; REGISTRATION ACCURACY; TOMOTHERAPY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; BLADDER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGIC CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MALE; MEGAVOLTAGE RADIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM; TOMOTHERAPY;

EID: 59249095498     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3049594     Document Type: Article

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