Technology assessment of automated atlas based segmentation in prostate bed contouring

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Hwee, Jeremiah ^a   Louie, Alexander V ^b   Gaede, Stewart ^a   Bauman, Glenn ^b   D'Souza, David ^b   Sexton, Tracy ^b   Lock, Michael ^b   Ahmad, Belal ^b   Rodrigues, George ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON REGIONAL CANCER PROGRAM   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contouring; Contouring atlas; Prostate bed; Radiotherapy; Target volume delineation

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; BLADDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; FEMUR HEAD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONCOLOGY; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; RECTUM GLAND; STUDENT T TEST; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

AUTOMATION; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSTATE; PROSTATECTOMY; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052557918     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-6-110     Document Type: Article

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