Automated intraoperative calibration for prostate cancer brachytherapy

Medical Physics

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 6285-6299

  Chen, Thomas Kuiran ^a   Heffter, Tamas ^a   Lasso, Andras ^a   Pinter, Csaba ^a   Abolmaesumi, Purang ^b   Burdette, E Clif ^c   Fichtinger, Gabor ^d  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c ACOUSTIC MEDSYSTEMS INC   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

brachytherapy; intraoperative ultrasound calibration; prostate cancer; TRUS

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES; ERRORS; NEEDLES; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; UROLOGY; WATER TANKS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CO-ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; INTRAOPERATIVE ULTRASOUND; PROSTATE CANCERS; REAL-TIME CALIBRATION; RECONSTRUCTION ACCURACY; TARGET REGISTRATION ERRORS; TRUS;

CALIBRATION;

EID: 80855139807     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3651690     Document Type: Article

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