Realistic simulation of the 3-D growth of brain tumors in MR images coupling diffusion with biomechanical deformation.
Olivier ClatzMaxime SermesantPierre-Yves BondiauHervé DelingetteSimon K. WarfieldGrégoire MalandainNicholas AyachePublished in: IEEE Trans. Medical Imaging (2005)
Keyphrases
- mr images
- biomechanical model
- brain tumors
- magnetic resonance
- magnetic resonance images
- deformable registration
- medical images
- nonrigid registration
- finite element model
- diffusion weighted
- mri data
- image data
- brain mr images
- brain tissue
- mr imaging
- soft tissue
- accurate segmentation
- finite element
- brain images
- prostate cancer
- tumor growth
- diffusion process
- cardiac motion
- anisotropic diffusion
- white matter
- shape analysis
- image registration
- diffusion tensor
- patient specific
- subject specific
- image intensity
- boundary conditions
- ct images