Balancing dose and image registration accuracy for cone beam tomosynthesis (CBTS) for breast patient setup

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4414-4423

  Winey, B A ^a   Zygmanski, P ^a   Cormack, R A ^a   Lyatskaya, Y ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

breast irradiation; cone beam CT; cone beam tomosynthesis; kV dosimetry; patient setup verification

Indexed keywords

IMAGE REGISTRATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LOCATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BREAST IRRADIATION; CONE-BEAM CT; GEOMETRIC ASYMMETRIES; LOCALIZATION ACCURACY; PATIENT SETUP; REGISTRATION ACCURACY; REGISTRATION ALGORITHMS; TOMOSYNTHESIS;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78149487959     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3464716     Document Type: Article

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