Digital mammography: Hybrid four-channel wavelet transform for microcalcification segmentation

Academic Radiology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 354-364

  Qian, W ^a   Clarke, L P ^a   Song, D ^a   Clark, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast radiography; Breast, calcification; Computers, diagnostic aid; Radiography, digital

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST CANCER; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; FILTER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NOISE REDUCTION; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031980861     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(98)80154-2     Document Type: Article

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