Methodology for Registration of Shrinkage Tumors in Head-and-Neck CT Studies

Tumor shrinkage occurs in many patients undergoing radiotherapy for head-and-neck (H&N) cancer. However, one-to-one correspondence is not always available between voxels of two image sets. This makes intensity-based deformable registration difficult and inaccurate. In this paper, we describe a n...

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Main Authors: Jianhua Wang, Jianrong Dai, Yongjie Jing, Yanan Huo, Tianye Niu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/265497