Application of image analysis and neural networks to the pathology diagnosis of intraductal proliferative lesions of the breast

Japanese Journal of Cancer Research

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 328-333

  Fukushima, Noriyoshi ^a   Shinbata, Hiroyuki ^b   Hasebe, Takahiro ^a   Yokose, Tomoyuki ^a   Sato, Atsushi ^b   Mukai, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast intraductal lesion; Image analysis; Neural network; Pathology diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BREAST LESION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MORPHOMETRICS; PATHOLOGIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030891824     PISSN: 09105050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1349-7006.1997.tb00384.x     Document Type: Article

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