The Effects of Computed Tomography with Iterative Reconstruction on Solid Pulmonary Nodule Volume Quantification

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Willemink, Martin J ^a   Borstlap, Jaap ^a   Takx, Richard A P ^a   Schilham, Arnold M R ^a   Leiner, Tim ^a   Budde, Ricardo P J ^a,b   de Jong, Pim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b GELRE HOSPITALS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FILTERED BACK PROJECTION; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING AND DISPLAY; ITERATIVE RECONSTRCUTION; LUNG NODULE; MALE; OBSERVER VARIATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SOLID PULMONARY NODULE; TUMOR VOLUME; VOLUMETRY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84874529957     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058053     Document Type: Article

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