Coregistered photoacoustic-ultrasound imaging applied to brachytherapy

Journal of Biomedical Optics

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Harrison, Tyler ^a   Zemp, Roger J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

medical imaging; photoacoustics; real time imaging; ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

1064 NM; BIOLOGICAL TISSUES; BRACHYTHERAPY; CONTRAST TO NOISE RATIO; COREGISTERED; HUMAN EXPOSURES; IMAGING MODES; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; PROSTATE CANCERS; REAL TIME; REAL-TIME DOSIMETRY; REALTIME IMAGING; SEED IMPLANTATION; TISSUE PHANTOM; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TREATMENT AREA; TUMOR AREAS;

DISEASES; DOSIMETRY; ONCOLOGY; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RADIOTHERAPY; SEED; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONICS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMAL; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LETTER; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

ACOUSTICS; ANIMALS; AREA UNDER CURVE; BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; ROC CURVE; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 79961048420     PISSN: 10833668     EISSN: 15602281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.3606566     Document Type: Article

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