A Bayesian approach to real-time 3D tumor localization via monoscopic x-ray imaging during treatment delivery

Medical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4205-4214

  Li, Ruijiang ^a   Fahimian, Benjamin P ^a   Xing, Lei ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian; real time; tumor localization; x ray imaging

Indexed keywords

AIR NAVIGATION; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ERRORS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PHANTOMS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIOTHERAPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TUMORS;

BAYESIAN; COMPLEX OPTIMIZATION; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; REAL TIME; RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; XRAY IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 79960248433     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3598435     Document Type: Article

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