Computerized analysis of mammographic parenchymal patterns for assessing breast cancer risk: Effect of ROI size and location

Medical Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 549-555

  Li, Hui ^a   Giger, Maryellen L ^a   Huo, Zhimin ^a,c   Olopade, Olufunmilayo I ^a   Lan, Li ^a   Weber, Barbara L ^b   Bonta, Ioana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer risk; Computerized texture analysis; Linear discriminant analysis; Mammographic parenchymal pattern

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISEASES; GENES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; LOCATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; TEXTURES; X RAY SCREENS;

BREAST CANCER RISK; COMPUTERIZED ANALYSIS; COMPUTERIZED TEXTURE ANALYSIS; DIGITIZED MAMMOGRAMS; LINEAR DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHIC PARENCHYMAL PATTERNS; PARENCHYMAL PATTERNS; PREVENTIVE TREATMENTS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

BRCA1 PROTEIN; BRCA2 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTRAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; HETEROZYGOTE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROC CURVE;

EID: 1642404391     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1644514     Document Type: Article

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