In vitro motility evaluation of aggregated cancer cells by means of automatic image processing

Cytometry

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-10

  De Hauwer, Christophe ^a   Darro, Francis ^a   Camby, Isabelle ^a   Kiss, Robert ^a   Van Ham, Philippe ^a   Decaesteker, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cancer; Cell motility; Cell tracking; Image processing; In vitro

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CANCER INVASION; CELL MOTILITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; VIDEORECORDING;

ALGORITHMS; CELL AGGREGATION; HUMANS; IMAGE CYTOMETRY; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; PATHOLOGY, CLINICAL; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033136568     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0320(19990501)36:1<1::AID-CYTO1>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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