An automatic system to discriminate malignant from benign massive lesions on mammograms

Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment

Volumn 569, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2006, Pages 596-600

  Retico, A ^a   Delogu, P ^a,b   Fantacci, M E ^a,b   Kasae, P ^c  

^a INFN SEZIONE DI PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c ABDUS SALAM INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Computer aided diagnosis; Massive lesions; Neural networks; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NEURAL NETWORKS; RADIOLOGY; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER; MALIGNANCY; MASSIVE LESIONS; RECEIVER-OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC (ROC);

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 33751400948     PISSN: 01689002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nima.2006.08.093     Document Type: Article

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