A study of inter-observer variations of pulmonary nodule marking and characterizing on DR images

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 5749, Issue , 2005, Pages 272-280

  Song, Wei ^a   Fan, Li ^b   Xie, Yongming ^a   Qian, Jian Zhong ^b   Jin, Zhenyu ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b EDDA Technology Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest digital radiograph (DR); Inter observer variation; Pulmonary nodule characterization; Pulmonary nodule detection; Pulmonary nodule segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MEDICAL IMAGING; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOGRAPHY; TECHNOLOGICAL FORECASTING;

CHEST DIGITAL RADIOGRAPH (DR); INTER-OBSERVER VARIATION; PULMONARY NODULE CHARACTERIZATION; PULMONARY NODULE DETECTION; PULMONARY NODULE SEGMENTATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 24644456936     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.597006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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