Toward More Precise Radiotherapy Treatment of Lung Tumors

  • Authors:
  • S Iyengar;Xin Li;Huanhuan Xu;Supratik Mukhopadhyay;N. Balakrishnan;Amit Sawant;Puneeth Iyengar

  • Affiliations:
  • Florida International University;Louisiana State University;Louisiana State University;Louisiana State University;Indian Institude of Science;University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center;University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

A computational framework for modeling the respiratory motion of lung tumors provides a 4D parametric representation that tracks, analyzes, and models movement to provide more accurate guidance in the planning and delivery of lung tumor radiotherapy.