Automated breast masses segmentation in digitized mammograms

2004 IEEE International Workshop on Biomedical Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Zhang, Han ^a   Foo, Say Wei ^a   Krishnan, S M ^a   Thng, Choon Hua ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; DIGITIZED MAMMOGRAMS;

DECISION THEORY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; TISSUE;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

EID: 28244443612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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