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The use of digitally reconstructed radiographs for three-dimensional treatment planning and CT-simulation

Galvin et al., 1995

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8650073467835201077
Author
Galvin J
Sims C
Dominiak G
Cooper J
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International Journal of Radiation Oncology* Biology* Physics

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Purpose: Recent interest in computed tomography-simulation (CT-simulation) suggests the possibility of a shift to digital images for field verification. This article examines the quality of Digitally Reconstructed Radiographs (DRRs) to determine if they can reasonably be …
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61BDIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/02Devices for diagnosis sequentially in different planes; Stereoscopic radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/03Computerised tomographs
    • A61B6/032Transmission computed tomography [CT]
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    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • A61B6/00Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/40Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4064Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for generating radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis adapted for producing a particular type of beam
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    • A61B5/7271Specific aspects of physiological measurement analysis
    • A61B5/7285Specific aspects of physiological measurement analysis for synchronising or triggering a physiological measurement or image acquisition with a physiological event or waveform, e.g. an ECG signal
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    • G06T11/002D [Two Dimensional] image generation
    • G06T11/003Reconstruction from projections, e.g. tomography
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