Independent Evaluation of Computer Classification of Malignant and Benign Calcifications in Full-Field Digital Mammograms

Academic Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 363-370

  Rana, Rich S ^a   Jiang, Yulei ^a   Schmidt, Robert A ^a   Nishikawa, Robert M ^a   Liu, Bei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

breast calcifications; breast cancer diagnosis; Computer aided diagnosis; diagnostic mammography; full field digital mammography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CALCIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 33847254440     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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