Quality assurance assessment of diagnostic and radiation therapy-simulation CT image registration for head and neck radiation therapy: Anatomic region of interest-based comparison of rigid and deformable algorithms

Radiology

Volumn 274, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 752-763

  Mohamed, Abdallah S R ^a,e   Ruangskul, Manee Naad ^a,f   Awan, Musaddiq J ^a,g   Baron, Charles A ^a,h   Kalpathy Cramer, Jayashree ^b   Castillo, Richard ^a,c   Castillo, Edward ^a,c,d   Guerrero, Thomas M ^a,c,d   Kocak Uzel, Esengul ^a,i   Yang, Jinzhong ^a   Court, Laurence E ^a,d   Kantor, Michael E ^a   Gunn, G Brandon ^a   Colen, Rivka R ^a   Frank, Steven J ^a   Garden, Adam S ^a   Rosenthal, David I ^a   Fuller, Clifton D ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Rice University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^f MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^g CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^h THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ALGORITHM; BENCHMARKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

AGED; ALGORITHMS; BENCHMARKING; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84924301770     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.14132871     Document Type: Article

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