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Patent No.:

US 10607342 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Jun. 16, 2017

Atlas-based contouring of organs at risk for radiation therapy

Applicant:

Siemens Healthcare Gmbh, Erlangen, DE;

Inventors:

Li Zhang, Princeton, NJ (US);

Shanhui Sun, Princeton, NJ (US);

Shaohua Kevin Zhou, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Daguang Xu, Princeton, NJ (US);

Zhoubing Xu, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Tommaso Mansi, Plainsboro, NJ (US);

Ying Chi, Beijing, CN;

Yefeng Zheng, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);

Pavlo Dyban, Forchheim, DE;

Nora Hünemohr, Stuttgart, DE;

Julian Krebs, Moers, DE;

David Liu, Richardson, TX (US);

Assignee:

Siemenes Healthcare GmbH, Erlangen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:

Soo Jin Park

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G06T 3/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/60 (2017.01); A61B 5/00 (2006.01); G16H 50/30 (2018.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06T 7/149 (2017.01); G16H 50/50 (2018.01); G16H 70/20 (2018.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 30/40 (2018.01); G06N 3/04 (2006.01); G06N 3/08 (2006.01); G06N 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); A61B 5/7246 (2013.01); A61B 5/7282 (2013.01); G06N 3/0454 (2013.01); G06N 3/08 (2013.01); G06N 7/005 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06T 3/0075 (2013.01); G06T 7/12 (2017.01); G06T 7/149 (2017.01); G06T 7/60 (2013.01); G16H 30/20 (2018.01); G16H 30/40 (2018.01); G16H 50/20 (2018.01); G16H 50/30 (2018.01); G16H 50/50 (2018.01); G16H 70/20 (2018.01); G06T 2200/24 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10088 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20076 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20081 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20092 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20101 (2013.01); G06T 2207/20128 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments can provide a method for atlas-based contouring, comprising constructing a relevant atlas database; selecting one or more optimal atlases from the relevant atlas database; propagating one or more atlases; fusing the one or more atlases; and assessing the quality of one or more propagated contours.

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