Development of a deformable lung phantom for the evaluation of deformable registration

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 281-286

  Chang, Jina ^a   Suh, Tae Suk ^a   Lee, Dong Soo ^b  

^a The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Deformable lung phantom; Deformable registration; Evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954251052     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v11i1.3081     Document Type: Article

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