Evaluation of Intensity- and Contour-Based Deformable Image Registration Accuracy in Pancreatic Cancer Patients

We aimed to clarify the accuracy of rigid image registration and deformable image registration (DIR) in carbon-ion radiotherapy (CIRT) for pancreatic cancer. Six patients with pancreatic cancer who were treated with passive irradiation CIRT were enrolled. Three registration patterns were evaluated:...

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Main Authors: Yoshiki Kubota, Masahiko Okamoto, Yang Li, Shintaro Shiba, Shohei Okazaki, Shuichiro Komatsu, Makoto Sakai, Nobuteru Kubo, Tatsuya Ohno, Takashi Nakano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Cancers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/10/1447