Autoadaptive phase-correlated (AAPC) reconstruction for 4D CBCT

Medical Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 5695-5706

  Bergner, Frank ^a   Berkus, Timo ^b   Oelhafen, Markus ^b   Kunz, Patrik ^b   Pan, Tinsu ^c   Kachelrieß, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (Switzerland)

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

Author keywords

4D CBCT; AAPC; Cone beam CT (CBCT)

Indexed keywords

HOSPITAL DATA PROCESSING; IMAGE DENOISING; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OPTICAL FLOWS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

4D CBCT; AAPC; ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONEBEAM CT; HIGH TEMPORAL RESOLUTION; IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENTS; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT REDUCTION; AUTOADAPTIVE PHASE CORRELATED RECONSTRUCTION; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NOISE REDUCTION; PATIENT CODING; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 72049125827     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3260919     Document Type: Article

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