Predicting Tumour Location by Simulating Large Deformations of the Breast Using a 3D Finite Element Model and Nonlinear Elasticity.
Pras PathmanathanDavid GavaghanJonathan P. WhiteleyMichael BradyMartyn P. NashPoul M. F. NielsenVijay RajagopalPublished in: MICCAI (2) (2004)
Keyphrases
- finite element model
- finite element methods
- material properties
- nonlinear finite element
- biomechanical model
- finite element
- experimental data
- finite element analysis
- finite difference
- boundary conditions
- finite element method
- elastic properties
- dce mri
- soft tissue
- numerical simulations
- numerical solution
- mechanical properties
- medical images
- optimization methods
- boundary element
- deformable object tracking
- measured data
- mri data
- neural network
- diffusion equation
- deformation field
- anatomical structures
- single image
- x ray