Uncertainties in RECIST as a measure of volume for lung nodules and liver tumors

Medical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2628-2637

  Levine, Zachary H ^a   Pintar, Adam L ^a   Hagedorn, John G ^a   Fenimore, Charles P ^a   Heussel, Claus P ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

LIDC database; RECIST; tumor size; volumetric measurement; X ray imaging

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FORECASTING;

CLINICAL DRUG TRIALS; EVALUATION CRITERIA; QUANTITY OF INTEREST; RECIST; TUMOR SIZE; VOLUMETRIC MEASUREMENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; XRAY IMAGING;

TUMORS;

EID: 84861586460     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3701791     Document Type: Article

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