RadiotherapyGold fiducialDetectionComputed tomographyImplantation20202023Radiation TherapyTumoursTumorCoordinateTissueAssessOrientationStableTimeLiverArtifactsImageEvaluationClinicalAccuracyUniqueAugmented realityScanPhysicsVariationPositioning systemSubjectFrameTreatmentMovementObjectSpecifically designedMarkPatientsPositionsPressIdentifyGeneralMedicalVisibleCameraGoodTypePointsPatternProcessResolution
Radiotherapy3
- We analysed the positional and structural stability of a long-term biodegradable liquid fiducial marker (BioXmark) for radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced lung cancer. (dtu.dk)
- In fact, fiducial placement is considered essential in both robotic radiosurgery (CyberKnife) and linac-based stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) treatment. (e-roj.org)
- Re: Infections after Fiducial Marker Implantation for Prostate Radiotherapy: Are we Underestimating the Risks? (northwestern.edu)
Gold fiducial3
- Twenty cm long pre-waxed 18G guiding needles, preloaded with smooth gold fiducial markers, were used to implant markers. (umn.edu)
- Traditional gold fiducial marker often has substantial reconstruction artifacts. (aapm.org)
- Streak artifacts on planning CT associated with use of gold fiducial can be significantly reduced by PEEK fiducial, while having adequate kV image contrast. (aapm.org)
Detection7
- Some sets of fiducial markers are specifically designed to allow rapid, low-latency detection of 6D position estimation (3D location and 3D orientation) and identity of hundreds of unique fiducial markers. (wikipedia.org)
- is a C++ cross-platform software library for the detection and identification of 2D fiducial markers. (epfl.ch)
- We further perform marker detection using ArUco library [1] on target points to compute their 3D coordinates w.r.t. scene camera. (mpg.de)
- However, the data after performing marker tracking and pupil detection is available from the "Download" section. (mpg.de)
- Left: Researchers show the data and coordinate frame visualization during landing, Middle: Gazebo simulation view, Right: Simulated camera view with marker detection overlaid. (army.mil)
- Fiducial marker identification was successfully performed with 100% detection accuracy using MR images. (lu.se)
- Development and evaluation of methods to assess fiducial marker detection, geometric accuracy and dosimetric integrity. (lu.se)
Computed tomography3
- Such fiducial points or markers are often created in tomographic images such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography images using devices such as the N-localizer and Sturm-Pastyr localizer. (wikipedia.org)
- Objective: In the current study, we aim to directly compare different Computed Tomography (CT and μCT) fiducial materials, both metallic and nonmetallic. (uky.edu)
- Fiducial markers for SBRT are generally introduced under percutaneous ultrasound or computed tomography (CT) guidance [ 2 - 4 ]. (e-roj.org)
Implantation3
- Is it frustrating to implant Fiducials with a TRUS biopsy guide not designed for implantation? (seedos.co.uk)
- Purpose: To Evaluate the safety and technical success of transgluteal CT-guided fiducial marker implantation into the prostate as an alternative method to transperineal and transrectal approaches. (umn.edu)
- Conclusion: Transgluteal CT-guided fiducial marker implantation into the prostate is an alternative method to transperineal and transrectal approaches. (umn.edu)
20201
- Material and Methods: We retrospectively identified all patients who had undergone CT-guided transgluteal fiducial marker insertion between 2020 and 2022. (umn.edu)
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Radiation Therapy1
Tumours4
- Markers were injected via endoscopic- or endobronchial ultrasound in lymph nodes and reachable primary tumours. (dtu.dk)
- Three-dimensional inter-fraction variation for marker position relative to the GTV position was -0.1±0.7mm in lymph nodes and -1.5±2.3mm in primary tumours. (dtu.dk)
- Evaluate morbidities and "quality" of fiducial marker placement in primary liver tumours (hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]) for CyberKnife. (e-roj.org)
- Fiducial placement in liver tumours (hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]) for robotic radiosurgery (CyberKnife) treatment is considered crucial step of treatment and also associated with morbidities [ 1 ]. (e-roj.org)
Tumor2
- Computer modeling using novel software was used to predict the position of the tumor and internal fiducial marker, guide a planned resection line and compute resected liver volume. (sages.org)
- Use of internal fiducial markers and novel computer modeling resulted in successfully tracking the position of a liver tumor with millimeter accuracy during organ deformation. (sages.org)
Coordinate2
- Markers are attached to z-axis ram of Coordinate Measuring Machine which is used as a reference system. (astrj.com)
- Horizontal fiducials fit only the y coordinate. (ashland.com)
Tissue4
- Methods: μCT imaging was performed on a soft-tissue structure, in this case heart valve tissue, with markers from eight different materials attached. (uky.edu)
- Additionally, we evaluated the same markers with DiceCT stained tissue in a fluid medium. (uky.edu)
- Results: All of the metallic markers generated significant artifacts, and were found unsuitable for soft-tissue μCT imaging, whereas alumina markers were found to perform the best, with excellent contrast and consistency. (uky.edu)
- Conclusions: These findings support the further use of alumina as fiducial markers for soft material and tissue studies that utilize CT and μCT imaging. (uky.edu)
Assess1
- Background: The use of 3D imaging is becoming increasingly common, so too is the use of fiducial markers to identify/track regions of interest and assess material deformation. (uky.edu)
Orientation2
- Fiducials of known pattern and size can serve as real world anchors of location, orientation and scale. (wikipedia.org)
- It identifies and describes the orientation of fiducial markers in an image. (mozilla.org)
Stable2
- The liquid fiducial markers were visible and stable in size and position throughout the treatment course. (dtu.dk)
- The Multi-Purpose Workstation (floor mount) is ideally suited for those who demand a stable platform for Trans Perineal Fiducial Marker Placement, but these instances exist. (seedos.co.uk)
Time5
- This method of positioning has since been replaced by GPS, but the term "fiducial" continues to be used as the time reference for data measured during flights. (wikipedia.org)
- Thirty-six HCC with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) were evaluated for "quality" of fiducial placement, placement time, pain score, complications, recovery time and factors influencing placement. (e-roj.org)
- In support of the team's policy, I do not think fiducials are wasting dusters' time, for two reasons: First, it's possible that a movie containing a fiducial might also contain a genuine track, so we would not want to exclude movies with fiducials. (berkeley.edu)
- Fiducial markers were placed, and a standardized MR imaging protocol was implemented for all patients that included a 3D time-of-flight MRA (acquired resolution, 0.5 × 0.5 × 0.55 mm 3 ), pre- and postcontrast 3D VWMRI (acquired resolution, 0.5 × 0.5 × 0.5 mm 3 ), and a 3D contrast-enhanced MRA (acquired resolution, 0.52 × 0.52 × 1.04 mm 3 ) of the intracranial vessels (On-line Fig 1). (ajnr.org)
- Yes, John, the first time I ever spotted a fiducial mark I was (temporarily) quite excited as well, although not with the kind of ramifications you describe! (berkeley.edu)
Liver1
- Our group theorized that combining tracking of an internal fiducial marker placed within the biliary tree with computer modeling to predict organ deformation would improve the accuracy of image-guided liver surgery and reduce the frequency of intraoperative re-scanning. (sages.org)
Artifacts1
- maximum length of streak artifacts from the fiducial. (aapm.org)
Image4
- A fiducial marker or fiducial is an object placed in the field of view of an imaging system that appears in the image produced, for use as a point of reference or a measure. (wikipedia.org)
- The appearance of markers in images may act as a reference for image scaling, or may allow the image and physical object, or multiple independent images, to be correlated. (wikipedia.org)
- By placing fiducial markers at known locations in a subject, the relative scale in the produced image may be determined by comparison of the locations of the markers in the image and subject. (wikipedia.org)
- and mark the fiducial positions at the star shot image as shown below. (ashland.com)
Evaluation1
- Evaluation of deep learning based implanted fiducial markers tracking in pancreatic cancer patients. (cdc.gov)
Clinical1
- Quality" of placement is a combination of mechanical parameters as per fiducial placement and also clinical parameters related to the placement. (e-roj.org)
Accuracy1
- Article presents results obtained for basic measuring tasks, which can be base for further research aimed at improvement of accuracy of measurements done using fiducial markers. (astrj.com)
Unique1
- It combines several cutting-edge areas such as vision-based localization using visual-inertial odometry, a unique marker on top of the ground vehicle designed for this application and onboard behaviors and control. (army.mil)
Augmented reality3
- citation needed] In applications of augmented reality, fiducials help resolve several problems of integration between the real world view and the synthetic images that augment it. (wikipedia.org)
- For example, a fiducial printed on one page of an augmented reality popup book would identify the page to allow the system to select the augmentation content. (wikipedia.org)
- A slightly more complex example would be multiple fiducials, each attached to an individual piece in an augmented reality board game. (wikipedia.org)
Scan2
Physics2
- In physics, 3D computer graphics, and photography, fiducials are reference points: fixed points or lines within a scene to which other objects can be related or against which objects can be measured. (wikipedia.org)
- When all fiducials are marked, select the tool "Star shot physics QA" in the case tree. (ashland.com)
Variation1
- Inter-fraction variation in marker position relative to gross tumour volume (GTV) position was established, as well as the inter-fraction variation in mediastinal marker registration relative to a carina registration through the treatment. (dtu.dk)
Positioning system1
- This project aims to develop an artificial intelligence (AI) technology, known as LiDAR-based fiducial marker positioning system, to provide accurate positioning in GPS-denied tunnel environment for tasks such as tunnel inspection in public works projects. (gov.hk)
Subject1
- Images of the same subject produced with two different imaging systems may be correlated by placing a fiducial marker in the area imaged by both systems. (wikipedia.org)
Frame2
- Run the detector on a frame, which returns the number of markers detected. (mozilla.org)
- The top right square shows the processed camera frame with the fiducial marker label overlaid. (army.mil)
Treatment2
Movement2
- In processes that involve following a labelled molecule as it is incorporated in some larger polymer, such markers can be used to follow the dynamics of growth/shrinkage of the polymer, as well as its movement. (wikipedia.org)
- Platform allows for base, apex and medial lateral placement of Fiducial Markers with only linear movement of the probe necessary. (seedos.co.uk)
Object1
- the JSARDetector object contains an index of detected markers. (mozilla.org)
Specifically designed1
- Additionally, he said, this project uses a custom marker on top of the ground vehicle that is specifically designed for the landing task. (army.mil)
Mark1
- That looks very much like a fiducial mark to me as well. (berkeley.edu)
Patients3
Positions1
- Technical success was defined as the successful placement of the fiducial markers into the planned positions. (umn.edu)
Press1
- To delete a fiducial marker, select it and press Del key. (ashland.com)
Identify1
- Any number of fiducials can be used to identify the isocenter. (ashland.com)
General1
- General fiducials are used to fit both a and y axis of the isocenter. (ashland.com)
Medical1
- Fiducial markers are used in a wide range of medical imaging applications. (wikipedia.org)
Visible1
- In this case, a marker which is visible in the images produced by both imaging modalities must be used. (wikipedia.org)
Camera1
- It contains smaller markers within the bigger marker that can still be viewed even as the camera approaches the marker. (army.mil)
Good1
- Fiducial placement is safe and in experienced hands, "quality" of placement is "good" in majority. (e-roj.org)
Type1
- To change the fiducial type, open the fiducial tool and select the wanted type. (ashland.com)
Points2
- Similarly, fiducial points established during MRI can be correlated with brain images generated by magnetoencephalography to localize the source of brain activity. (wikipedia.org)
- In electrocardiography (ECG), fiducial points are landmarks on the ECG complex such as the isoelectric line (PQ junction), and onset of individual waves such as PQRST. (wikipedia.org)
Pattern1
- The marker pattern contains a red cross in the middle to grab user attention. (mpg.de)
Process1
- In the registration process between MR and CT images using fiducial markers, the observer bias was found to displace the estimated target position. (lu.se)
Resolution1
- In high-resolution optical microscopy, fiducials can be used to actively stabilize the field of view. (wikipedia.org)