Theoretical prediction of lung nodule measurement accuracy under different acquisition and reconstruction conditions

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5369, Issue , 2004, Pages 406-412

  Hsieh, Jiang ^a   Karau, Kelly ^a  

^a GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lung nodule; Nodule volume analysis

Indexed keywords

LUNG CANCER SCREENING; LUNG NODULE; NODULE GROWTH; NODULE VOLUME ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTICAL TRANSFER FUNCTION; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMORS;

PULMONARY DISEASES;

EID: 3042682023     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.533542     Document Type: Conference Paper

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