Dependence of computer classification of clustered microcalcifications on the correct detection of microcalcifications

Medical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1949-1957

  Jiang, Y ^a   Nishikawa, R M ^a   Papaioannou, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustered microcalcifications; Computer aided diagnosis (CAD); Digital mammography; Lesion classification and diagnosis; Lesion detection

Indexed keywords

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY); CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); MAMMOGRAPHY;

CLUSTERED MICROCALCIFICATIONS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS(CAD); DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; LESION CLASSIFICATION; LESION DETECTION;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CALCIFICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MAMMOGRAPHY; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST;

EID: 0034806649     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1397715     Document Type: Article

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