The clinical test in a prospective study of a CAD system for lung cancer based on helical CT images

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4684 III, Issue , 2002, Pages 1270-1279

  Kubota, K ^a   Kubo, M ^a   Kawata, Y ^a   Niki, N ^a   Eguchi, K ^b   Omatsu, H ^c   Kakinuma, R ^c   Kaneko, M ^d   Moriyama, N ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

CAD system; Definite diagnosis; Helical CT images; Lung cancer screening; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; TUMORS;

LUNG CANCER SCREENING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0036031034     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/12.467087     Document Type: Article

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