Prostate segmentation and multimodal registration in 3D ultrasound images

Prostate cancer has been ranked as one of the leading causes of cancer death for men. This thesis addresses two important issues that arise in the transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) guided prostate cancer biopsy and treatment. The first is the prostate boundary detection in ultrasound images. In this wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shao, Wei
Other Authors: Ling Keck Voon
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/43577