• DocumentCode
    1348006
  • Title

    Planning of Image-Guided Interventions in the Liver

  • Author

    Schenk, Andrea ; Haemmerich, Dieter ; Preusser, Tobias

  • Author_Institution
    Fraunhofer Inst. for Med. Image Comput. MEVIS, Bremen, Germany
  • Volume
    2
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2011
  • Firstpage
    48
  • Lastpage
    55
  • Abstract
    In the following, we demonstrate the use of computational modeling for treatment planning of interventional procedures on the example of two clinically used therapies for liver cancer, which are used for both primary tumors (i.e., cancer originating in the liver) as well as metastatic tumors.
  • Keywords
    cancer; liver; medical image processing; patient treatment; tumours; computational modeling; image-guided interventions; liver cancer; treatment planning; tumors; Biomedical imaging; Cancer; Computational modeling; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medical image processing; Surgery; Three dimensional displays; Tumors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Pulse, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    2154-2287
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPUL.2011.942605
  • Filename
    6042601