Development of a framework for the generation of patient-specific lung cancer geometric model using 4D-MRI image data.

• Main Author: Chua, Pei Jun.
• Other Authors: Poh Chueh Loo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Bioengineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54066
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Being an effective treatment option, radiation therapy aims to eradicate or control malignant cells while minimizing adjacent healthy tissue and organs injury. As lung is a multidimensional and highly patient-specific structure with unique spatial and temporal motion pattern, it is a challenge for s...