A multi-institution evaluation of deformable image registration algorithms for automatic organ delineation in adaptive head and neck radiotherapy

A multi-institution evaluation of deformable image registration algorithms for automatic organ delineation in adaptive head and neck radiotherapy

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Adaptive Radiotherapy aims to identify anatomical deviations during a radiotherapy course and modify the treatment plan to maintain treatment objectives. This requires regions of interest (ROIs) to be defined using the most recent im...

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Main Authors: Hardcastle Nicholas, Tomé Wolfgang A, Cannon Donald M, Brouwer Charlotte L, Wittendorp Paul WH, Dogan Nesrin, Guckenberger Matthias, Allaire Stéphane, Mallya Yogish, Kumar Prashant, Oechsner Markus, Richter Anne, Song Shiyu, Myers Michael, Polat Bülent, Bzdusek Karl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
Deformable image registration
Adaptive radiotherapy
Head and neck cancer
Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/90

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