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Papanikolaou et al., 2000 - Google Patents

A volumetric and dosimetric study of LDR brachytherapy prostate implants based on image fusion of ultrasound and computed tomography

Papanikolaou et al., 2000

Document ID
9127013897078756400
Author
Papanikolaou N
Gearheart D
Bolek T
Meigooni A
Meigooni D
Mohiuddin M
Publication year
Publication venue
Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (Cat. No. 00CH37143)

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Transrectal ultrasound has been the imaging modality of choice for brachytherapy seed implantation. However, CT scanning has been used by some investigators. Here, the authors first examine the differences in the volume of the prostate as defined based on US …
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