Uncertainty in assessment of radiation-induced diffusion index changes in individual patients

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4277-4296

  Nazem Zadeh, Mohammad Reza ^a,b   Chapman, Christopher H ^a   Lawrence, Theodore S ^a   Tsien, Christina I ^a   Cao, Yue ^a,c,d  

^a Radiology   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGES; FRACTIONAL ANISOTROPY; MEASURE OF UNCERTAINTY; RADIAL DIFFUSIVITY; RADIATION-INDUCED DIFFUSION; SEGMENTED STRUCTURE;

DIFFUSION; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY; TENSORS;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CANCER GRADING; DIFFUSION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; REPRODUCIBILITY; UNCERTAINTY; ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DIFFUSION; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM GRADING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNCERTAINTY;

EID: 84878841357     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/58/12/4277     Document Type: Article

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