2012 Summer Project Week:iGyne

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Key Investigators

  • SPL: Xiaojun Chen, Jan Egger, Tina Kapur, Steve Pieper
  • LROC: Antonio Damato, Kanokpis Townamchai, Akila Viswanathan

Objective

The aim of this project is to support Gynecologic Radiation Treatment in AMIGO. Gynecologic malignancies, which include cervical, endometrial, and vaginal/vulvar cancers, are the 4th leading cause of death in women in the US, with 83,750 new cases in the US in 2010 and 26,930 deaths per year. Treatment consists of external beam radiation followed by brachytherapy.


Approach, Plan

iGyne,an open-source loadable module based on Slicer4, is developed for MR-guided gynecologic brachytherapy.


Progress


Delivery Mechanism

This work will be delivered to the NA-MIC Kit as a (please select the appropriate options by noting YES against them below)

  1. ITK Module
  2. Slicer Module -
    1. Built-in -
    2. Extension -- commandline
    3. Extension -- loadable YES
  3. Other (Please specify)


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