AAPM report
Use of image registration and fusion algorithms and techniques in radiotherapy: Report of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 132
Brock KK, Mutic S, McNutt TR, Li H, Kessler ML · AAPM
DoseLab summary
AAPM Task Group 132 report on image registration and fusion in radiotherapy. It reviews rigid and deformable registration, points out that every registration carries an uncertainty that should be understood and communicated, and gives recommendations for commissioning and quality assurance of registration software and for checking individual registrations. Citation checked against Europe PMC.
Why this is useful
The AAPM reference on rigid and deformable image registration: how it works, where it fails, and how to check it.
Reference details
- Title
- Use of image registration and fusion algorithms and techniques in radiotherapy: Report of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 132
- Authors / organization
- Brock KK, Mutic S, McNutt TR, Li H, Kessler ML · AAPM
- Publication / protocol
- Med Phys. 2017;44(7):e43–e76
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2017
- DOI
- 10.1002/mp.12256
- Disease sites
- GI, CNS / Brain, Head & Neck, Lung, Prostate, Breast, GYN, GU, Sarcoma, Other
- Topics
- Image registration, Image fusion, Deformable registration, QA, AAPM
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification