Title :
Integration of radiology and radiation oncology data for improved clinical management of brain tumor patients
Author :
Graves, Edward E. ; Nelson, Sarah J. ; Day, Mark R. ; Verhey, Lynn ; Dillon, William P.
Abstract :
A technique for displaying radiation treatment data with radiologic examinations within a picture archiving and communication system (PACS) framework is presented. It is shown to be technically feasible and of considerable use in diagnostic radiology
Keywords :
PACS; biomedical MRI; brain; dosimetry; medical image processing; radiation therapy; radiology; tumours; DOSEMAP package; MRI data; PACS framework; brain tumor patients; data integration; dose labelling; image quality; improved clinical management; radiation oncology data; radiology data; registration accuracy; Image reconstruction; Instruments; Magnetic resonance imaging; Medical treatment; Neoplasms; Oncology; Picture archiving and communication systems; Radio spectrum management; Radiology; Skull;
Conference_Titel :
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Chicago, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6465-1
DOI :
10.1109/IEMBS.2000.900432
