Computerized ultrasound characterization of breast tumors

International Congress Series

Volumn 1281, Issue , 2005, Pages 1063-1068

  Aleman Flores M ^a   Aleman Flores P ^b   Alvarez Leon L ^a   Esteban Sanchez M B ^a   Fuentes Pavon R ^b   Santana Montesdeoca, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INSULAR DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active contours; Breast cancer; Computer aided diagnosis; Segmentation; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747620523     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2005.03.157     Document Type: Article

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