Computer-aided diagnosis of breast lesions using a multifeature analysis procedure

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4687, Issue , 2002, Pages 296-303

  Alam, S K ^a   Lizzi, F L ^a   Feleppa, E J ^a   Liu, T ^a   Kalisz, A ^a  

^a RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Breast diseases; Breast sonography; Breast tissue characterization; Computer aided diagnosis; Fractal analysis; Multifeature analysis; Receiver operating characteristics (ROC); Sonography; Spectrum analysis; Texture analysis; Tumor classification

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DATA REDUCTION; FRACTALS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEXTURES; TUMORS; ULTRASONICS;

BREAST LESIONS;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0036028514     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.462165     Document Type: Conference Paper

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