According to one embodiment, a method for processing a computed tomography measurement result is described, the computed tomography measurement result comprising an intensity for each voxel of a plurality of voxels, wherein the method comprises determining, for each intensity of a range of intensities, the number of voxels of the plurality of voxels for which the intensity has been determined and determining a characteristic of a target body region based on the determined numbers of voxels of the plurality of voxels.
