Assessment of mass detection using tissue background information as input to a computer-assisted diagnosis scheme

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3338, Issue , 1998, Pages 1547-1555

  Zheng, Bin ^a   Chang, Yuan Hsiang ^a   Good, Walter F ^a   Gur, David ^a  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted diagnosis; Mammography; Medical image processing

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS;

BACKGROUND INFORMATIONS; COMPUTER-ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONSPICUITY; MASS DETECTIONS; MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING;

EID: 0000684254     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.310888     Document Type: Conference Paper

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