Nodule detection in digital chest radiography: Effect of anatomical noise

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 114, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 109-113

  Båth, Magnus ^a   Håkansson, Markus ^a   Börjesson, Sara ^a   Hoeschen, Christoph ^b   Tischenko, Oleg ^b   Kheddache, Susanne ^a   Vikgren, Jenny ^a   Månsson, Lars Gunnar ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG NODULE; MEDIASTINUM; NOISE REDUCTION; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SIMULATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTIFACTS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MONTE CARLO METHOD; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; ROC CURVE; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOFTWARE; X-RAYS;

EID: 21244443851     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nch526     Document Type: Article

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