Computerized assessment of tissue composition on digitized mammograms

Academic Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 899-905

  Chang, Yuan Hsiang ^a,b,c   Wang, Xiao Hui ^a   Hardesty, Lara A ^a   Chang, Thomas S ^a   Poller, William R ^a   Good, Walter F ^a   Gur, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast radiography; Breast radiography, comparative studies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY DENSITY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RATING SCALE; BREAST; BREAST DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

BREAST; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAMMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0035991787     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1076-6332(03)80459-2     Document Type: Article

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