Regrouping initial CAD mass detections to facilitate classification of suspicious regions in mammography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5747, Issue II, 2005, Pages 975-986

  Van Engeland, Saskia ^a   Karssemeijer, Nico ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cad; Mammography; Mass detection; Multiple view techniques

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; TUMORS;

IMAGE STRUCTURE; LESIONS; MASS DETECTION; MULTIPLE VIEW TECHNIQUES;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844434669     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595205     Document Type: Conference Paper

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