Fusing MRI and Mechanical Imaging for Improved Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Abstract

The main purpose of this project is to develop computerized fusion algorithms for combining a novel FDA approved imaging modality, prostate mechanical imaging (PMI), with multi-parametric MRI to improve the diagnosis of prostate cancer, especially in the context of repeat biopsies.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2016
Accession Number
AD1028499

Entities

People

  • Mahdi Orooji

Organizations

  • Case Western Reserve University

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Active Shape Models
  • Algorithms
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Detection
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health Services
  • Magnetic Resonance
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Medical Personnel
  • Neoplasms
  • North America
  • Probabilistic Models
  • Prostate
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Three Dimensional
  • X-Ray Computed Tomography

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Physics

Readers

  • Medical Imaging.
  • Oncology and Biomarker-Based Cancer Detection.