Image-based guidance for prostate interventions
Prostate biopsy is the gold standard for cancer diagnosis. This procedure is guided using a 2D transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) probe. Unfortunately, early stage tumors are not visible in ultrasound and prostate motion/deformations make targeting challenging. This results in a high number of false nega...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/55055 |