Computer aided lytic bone metastasis detection using regular CT images

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6144 III, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Yao, Jianhua ^a   O'Connor, Stacy D ^a   Summers, Ronald ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone metastasis; Computer Aided Detection; Spine segmentation

Indexed keywords

BONE METASTASIS; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; SPINE SEGMENTATION;

ALGORITHMS; BONE; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33745137460     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.652288     Document Type: Conference Paper

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