Image analysis of pulmonary nodules using micro CT

Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4322, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 718-725

  Niki, N ^a   Kawata, Y ^a   Fujii, M ^a   Kakinuma, R ^a   Moriyama, N ^a   Tateno, Y ^a   Matsui, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Differential diagnosis; Lung tissue; Micro architecture; Micro CT; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD VESSELS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE SENSORS; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; TUMORS;

IMAGE INTENSIFIER DETECTORS; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034851858     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.431149     Document Type: Article

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