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In vitro comparative study of vibro-acoustography versus pulse-echo ultrasound in imaging permanent prostate brachytherapy seeds

Mitri FG, Davis BJ, Greenleaf JF, Fatemi M. In vitro comparative study of vibro-acoustography versus pulse-echo ultrasound in imaging permanent prostate brachytherapy seeds. Ultrasonics. January 2009;49(1):31-38.

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Publication Date
January 2009

How Analyze was Used
“The AnalyzeAVW [Robb 1995] software was used to examine the images through an integrated optical density (IOD) method [Oberholzer et al. 1996]. The procedure is also described in [Davis et al. 2003] to which the reader should be referred for complete explanation.”

Keywords
Brachytherapy/instrumentation/methods
Elasticity Imaging Techniques/instrumentation/methods
Humans
Male
Phantoms, Imaging
Prostatic Neoplasms/radiotherapy/ultrasonography
Reproducibility of Results
Sensitivity and Specificity
Ultrasonography, Doppler, Pulsed/instrumentation/methods

Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering, Ultrasound Research Laboratory, Mayo Clinic 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, US. (FGM, JFG, MF)

Department of Radiation Oncology, Mayo Clinic 200 First Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905, US. (BJD)

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