Breast cancer diagnosis using three-dimensional ultrasound and pixel relation analysis

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1027-1035

  Chen, Wei Ming ^a   Chang, Ruey Feng ^a   Moon, Woo Kyung ^b   Chen, Dar Ren ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

3 D breast ultrasound; Breast tumor; Neural network; Pixel relation analysis

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIAGNOSIS; HOSPITALS; MEDICAL IMAGING; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER;

ULTRASONICS;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; BREAST CANCER; CALCULATION; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE; SOLID TUMOR; TECHNIQUE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE SLICE; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0038782125     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-5629(03)00051-6     Document Type: Article

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