Echogenicity in transrectal ultrasound is determined by sound speed of prostate tissue components.
Hideki TanoueYoshihiro HagiwaraKazuto KobayashiYoshifumi SaijoPublished in: EMBC (2012)
Keyphrases
- transrectal ultrasound
- prostate segmentation
- soft tissue
- patient specific
- prostate cancer
- prostate gland
- ultrasound images
- prostate brachytherapy
- needle insertion
- prostate biopsy
- deformable models
- image guided
- automated segmentation
- medical images
- texture information
- three dimensional
- mr images
- tissue deformation
- automatic segmentation
- magnetic resonance
- radiation therapy
- intraoperative
- finite element