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* Exporting the segmented results.
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* Exporting the segmented needles.
 
* Make a comparison between the segmented needles from MRI images and the postoperative checking CT images.
 
* Make a comparison between the segmented needles from MRI images and the postoperative checking CT images.
 
* Define metrics to measure the accuracy of the segmentation results.
 
* Define metrics to measure the accuracy of the segmentation results.

Revision as of 16:29, 7 January 2013

Home < 2013 Winter Project Week Gyne Brachy

Key Investigators

  • Alireza Mehrtash, BWH
  • Csaba Pinter, Queen's

Project Description

Objective

  • The iGyne module is a user friendly Slicer module which is designed to assist gynecologic radiation oncologists in the process of applicator placement and brachytherapy needle insertion. Currently the module can perform applicator registration and needle segmentation successfully.
  • The objective of this project is to develop a method to validate and measure the accuracy of the needle segmentation results.

Approach, Plan

  • Needle digitization.
  • Exporting the segmented needles.
  • Make a comparison between the segmented needles from MRI images and the postoperative checking CT images.
  • Define metrics to measure the accuracy of the segmentation results.

Progress