Preliminary results from an EIT breast imaging simulation system

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-48

  Wang, W ^a   Tang, M ^a   McCormick, M ^a   Dong, X ^b  

^a DE MONTFORT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cancer detection; Electrical impedance mammography; Electrical impedance tomography; Mammography

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MAMMOGRAPHY;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST IMAGING; CANCER DETECTION; ELECTRICAL IMPE DANCE TOMOGRAPHY (EIT); ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE; ELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE MAMMOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT MODELLING (FEM); IMAGING SIMULATION; IMPEDANCE DATA; SIMULATION SYSTEMS;

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT;

BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION;

EID: 0035111794     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/22/1/306     Document Type: Conference Paper

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