Computer-aided volumetrics of liver tumors in hepatic CT images

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue SUPPL. 7, 2006, Pages 375-377

  Cai, W ^a   Harris, G ^a   Yoshida, H ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer aided detection; Liver segmentation; Liver tumor segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748966292     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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