Marker-free lung tumor trajectory estimation from a cone beam CT sinogram

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 2637-2650

  Hugo, Geoffrey D ^a   Liang, Jian ^b   Yan, Di ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4D IMAGES; CONE-BEAM CT; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GRADIENT CORRELATION; LUNG TUMOR; POSITION ESTIMATION; PROJECTION DATA; RESEARCH SUBJECTS; RESPIRATION-CORRELATED CT; ROBUST METHODS; ROBUST REGISTRATION; SEARCH REGION; SINOGRAMS; TARGET POSITION; TEMPLATE REGISTRATION;

ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TARGETS; TUMORS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; STANDARD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; REFERENCE STANDARDS;

EID: 77951164672     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/55/9/014     Document Type: Article

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