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
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