Automatic MRI atlas-based external beam radiation therapy treatment planning for prostate cancer

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6367 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 25-33

  Dowling, Jason ^a   Lambert, Jonathan ^b,c   Parker, Joel ^b   Greer, Peter B ^b,c   Fripp, Jurgen ^a   Denham, James ^b,c   Ourselin, Sébastien ^d   Salvado, Olivier ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b CALVARY MATER NEWCASTLE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATLAS-BASED SEGMENTATION; AUSTRALIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; CT PLANNING; CT SCAN; DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; DOSE PLANNING; ELECTRON DENSITIES; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY; PATIENT DOSE; PLANNING CT; PROSTATE CANCERS; RADIATION THERAPY; SOFT TISSUE; TARGET VOLUMES;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANAGEMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; RESONANCE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78149371015     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-15989-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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