Reduction of false positives in the detection of architectural distortion in mammograms by using a geometrically constrained phase portrait model

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 361-369

  Ayres, Fábio J ^a   Rangayyan, Rangaraj M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Architectural distortion; Breast cancer; Computer assisted radiographic image interpretation; Mammography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 34247264345     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-007-0072-x     Document Type: Article

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