Breast image registration techniques: A survey

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 15-26

  Guo, Yujun ^a   Sivaramakrishna, Radhika ^b   Lu, Cheng Chang ^a   Suri, Jasjit S ^d   Laxminarayan, Swamy ^c  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SYNARC INC   (United States)

^c IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Biomedical Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Image registration; Mammogram; MRI; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; ULTRASONICS; X RAY RADIOGRAPHY;

BREAST CANCER; IMAGE REGISTRATION; INTRA-MODALITY REGISTRATION TECHNIQUES; MAMMOGRAM;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ALGORITHM; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BREAST CANCER; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOMAMMOGRAPHY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; REGISTRATION; REVIEW; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, MAMMARY;

EID: 33745452073     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-005-0016-y     Document Type: Review

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