A scatter model for use in measuring volumetric mammographic breast density

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4046 LNCS, Issue , 2006, Pages 251-258

  Tromans, Christopher ^a   Brady, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; IMAGE QUALITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHOTONS; SCATTERING;

BREAST DENSITY MEASUREMENT; ERROR BOUNDS; PHOTON SCATTERING; SCATTERING PROPERTIES;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33746365435     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11783237_35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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