Influence of imperfect
deformable image registration
Deformable registration
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B-spline
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Local mutual information
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Bending enery penalty term
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Resampling of all data on PET voxel grid
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Residual registration error ~1-3 mm *
Regional correlation analysis of PET/MR
data
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Definition of sub-regions of 3x3x4 voxels
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8.4 x 8.4 x 8 mm
3
*Leibfarth S et al. Acta Oncol
2013;52:1353-9.
CT
PET/MR
defo PET/MR