ATMTN: A telemammography network architecture

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 49, Issue 12 II, 2002, Pages 1438-1443

  Sheybani, Ehsan O ^a,b   Sankar, Ravi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b MOREHEAD STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer assisted diagnosis detection (CAD); DICOM; Region of interest (ROI); Teleradiology

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; HOSPITALS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGY; TUMORS;

TELEMAMMOGRAPHY;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER SCREENING; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; MAMMOGRAPHY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MAMMOGRAPHY; ONLINE SYSTEMS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TELERADIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036932864     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2002.805556     Document Type: Article

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