Computer aided detection of masses in mammography using subregion Hotelling observers

Medical Physics

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1781-1787

  Baydush, Alan H ^a,b   Catarious, David M ^a,b   Abbey, Craig K ^c   Floyd, Carey E ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Duke University   (United States)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; CAD; Classification; Image processing; Mass detection

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION DETECTORS; DISEASES; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PIXELS;

AREA UNDER THE CURVES; BREAST CANCER; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; FALSE-POSITIVE REDUCTION; MASS DETECTION; POSITIVE PREDICTIVE VALUES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC ANALYSIS; TRAINING AND TESTING;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DATA BASE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

EID: 0038033784     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1582011     Document Type: Article

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