Deformable image registration based automatic CT-to-CT contour propagation for head and neck adaptive radiotherapy in the routine clinical setting

Medical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Kumarasiri, Akila ^a   Siddiqui, Farzan ^a   Liu, Chang ^a   Yechieli, Raphael ^a   Shah, Mira ^a   Pradhan, Deepak ^a   Zhong, Hualiang ^a   Chetty, Indrin J ^a   Kim, Jinkoo ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

adaptive radiotherapy; automatic contouring; contour evaluation; contour propagation; deformable image registration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE REGISTRATION; RADIOTHERAPY;

ADAPTIVE RADIOTHERAPY; AUTOMATIC CONTOURING; CONTOUR EVALUATION; CONTOUR PROPAGATION; CONTOURING; DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; DICE COEFFICIENT; HEAD AND NECK; IMAGE REGISTRATION ALGORITHM; RADIATION ONCOLOGISTS;

DEFORMATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAD; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; NECK; RADIATION ONCOLOGIST; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RADIOTHERAPY; REGISTRATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT DURATION; BIOPHYSICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EVALUATION STUDY; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; RADIOGRAPHY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ALGORITHMS; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, IMAGE-GUIDED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84912535682     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: 24734209     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4901409     Document Type: Article

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