4-dimensional computed tomography imaging and treatment planning

P Keall - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2004 - Elsevier
In the era of conformal therapy and intensity-modulated therapy, there is an increased desire
to raise tumor dose to facilitate improved survival and decrease normal tissue dose to …

Medical image segmentation: a brief survey

A Elnakib, G Gimel'farb, JS Suri, A El-Baz - Multi Modality State-of-the-Art …, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Accurate segmentation of 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D medical images to isolate anatomical
objects of interest for analysis is essential in almost any computer-aided diagnosis system or …

User-guided 3D active contour segmentation of anatomical structures: significantly improved efficiency and reliability

PA Yushkevich, J Piven, HC Hazlett, RG Smith, S Ho… - Neuroimage, 2006 - Elsevier
Active contour segmentation and its robust implementation using level set methods are well-
established theoretical approaches that have been studied thoroughly in the image analysis …

Principal geodesic analysis for the study of nonlinear statistics of shape

PT Fletcher, C Lu, SM Pizer… - IEEE transactions on …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A primary goal of statistical shape analysis is to describe the variability of a population of
geometric objects. A standard technique for computing such descriptions is principal …

Validation of an accelerated 'demons' algorithm for deformable image registration in radiation therapy

H Wang, L Dong, J O'Daniel, R Mohan… - Physics in Medicine …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
A greyscale-based fully automatic deformable image registration algorithm, originally known
as the'demons' algorithm, was implemented for CT image-guided radiotherapy. We …

Accuracy of finite element model‐based multi‐organ deformable image registration

KK Brock, MB Sharpe, LA Dawson, SM Kim… - Medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
As more pretreatment imaging becomes integrated into the treatment planning process and
full three‐dimensional image‐guidance becomes part of the treatment delivery the need for …

[CITATION][C] Visualization In Medicine: theory, algorithms, and applications

B Preim - 2007 - books.google.com
Visualization in Medicine is the first book on visualization and its application to problems in
medical diagnosis, education, and treatment. The book describes the algorithms, the …

[LIVRE][B] Guide to medical image analysis

KD Toennies - 2017 - Springer
The methodology presented in the first edition was considered established practice or
settled science in the medical image analysis community in 2010–2011. Progress in this …

[LIVRE][B] Visual computing for medicine: theory, algorithms, and applications

B Preim, CP Botha - 2013 - books.google.com
Visual Computing for Medicine, Second Edition, offers cutting-edge visualization techniques
and their applications in medical diagnosis, education, and treatment. The book includes …

Four‐dimensional radiotherapy planning for DMLC‐based respiratory motion tracking

PJ Keall, S Joshi, SS Vedam, JV Siebers… - Medical …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Four‐dimensional (4D) radiotherapy is the explicit inclusion of the temporal changes in
anatomy during the imaging, planning, and delivery of radiotherapy. Temporal anatomic …