Estimating patient water equivalent diameter from CT localizer images - A longitudinal and multi-institutional study of the stability of calibration parameters.

Da ZhangXinming LiuXinhui DuanAlexander A BankierJohn RongMatthew R Palmer

Published in: Medical physics (2020)

The stability in calibration results among CT scanners of the same vendor and over time demonstrated the feasibility of implementing WED estimation for routine clinical use.

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