Patient specific prostate segmentation in 3-D magnetic resonance images

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1955-1964

  Chandra, Shekhar S ^a   Dowling, Jason A ^a   Shen, Kai Kai ^a   Raniga, Parnesh ^a   Pluim, Josien P W ^b   Greer, Peter B ^c   Salvado, Olivier ^a   Fripp, Jurgen ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atlas; cancer; deformable models; magnetic resonance imaging; prostate segmentation; radiation therapy

Indexed keywords

ATLAS; CANCER; DEFORMABLE MODELS; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIATION THERAPY; IMAGE FEATURES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGES; MR IMAGES; NORMALIZED CROSS-CORRELATION; ON-THE-FLY; PATIENT SPECIFIC; PROSTATE CANCERS; PROSTATE SEGMENTATION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SHAPE MODEL; SIMILARITY COEFFICIENTS; SURFACE ERROR; SURFACE SMOOTHING; TRIANGULATED SURFACES;

DISEASES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; TEMPLATE MATCHING; TISSUE; UROLOGY;

DEFORMATION;

AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE TUMOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84867057676     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2012.2211377     Document Type: Article

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