ANDS-V1 computer detection of lung nodules

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 555, Issue , 1985, Pages 253-261

  Lampeter, William A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOGRAPHY - MEDICAL APPLICATIONS;

CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; CIRCLE DETECTION PROGRAM; COMPUTER DETECTION; FALSE POSITIVE SITES; LUNG NODULES; RADIOLOGISTS;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0022228226     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.949501     Document Type: Conference Paper

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