Computerized pectoral muscle identification on MLO-view mammograms for CAD applications

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5747, Issue II, 2005, Pages 852-857

  Zhou, Chuan ^a   Hadjiiski, Lubomir M ^a   Paramagul, Chintana ^a   Sahiner, Berkman ^a   Chan, Heang Ping ^a   Wei, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast density estimation; Computer aided detection; Directional gradient filter; Pectoral muscle trimming

Indexed keywords

BREAST DENSITY ESTIMATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; DIRECTIONAL GRADIENT FILTER; PECTORAL MUSCLE TRIMMING;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DIGITAL FILTERS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MUSCLE; TEXTURES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 23844451458     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.595693     Document Type: Conference Paper

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