Accuracy and Utility of Deformable Image Registration in Ga-68 4D PET/CT Assessment of Pulmonary Perfusion Changes During and After Lung Radiation Therapy

Nicholas Hardcastle; Michael S Hofman; Rodney J Hicks; Jason Callahan; Tomas Kron; Michael P MacManus; David L Ball; Price Jackson; Shankar Siva

Journal article

Accuracy and Utility of Deformable Image Registration in Ga-68 4D PET/CT Assessment of Pulmonary Perfusion Changes During and After Lung Radiation Therapy

Nicholas Hardcastle, Michael S Hofman, Rodney J Hicks, Jason Callahan, Tomas Kron, Michael P MacManus, David L Ball, Price Jackson, Shankar Siva

International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics | ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC | Published : 2015

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2015.05.011

University of Melbourne Researchers

Michael Hofman Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

David Ball Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Tomas Kron Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Michael Macmanus Author The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology

Rodney Hicks Author Medicine - St Vincent's Hospital

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Grants

Awarded by Cancer Australia Priority-drive Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme Grant

Awarded by National Health and Medical Research Council

Funding Acknowledgements

The authors thank Mathias Bressel for advice on statistical analysis. This research has been partially supported by Cancer Australia Priority-drive Collaborative Cancer Research Scheme Grant 2013, APP1060919. Dr Shankar Siva has received National Health and Medical Research Council scholarship funding for this research, APP1038399.