Computer-aided CT image analysis based on clustered hounsfield values

Journal of the Korean Physical Society

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 235-244

  Kim, Hye Kyung ^a   Kum, Oyeon ^b   Max, Nelson L ^c  

^a Catholic University of Daegu   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Anatomical structure definition; Contrast material; Hepatic metastases; Hounsfield value; Image segmentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547679979     PISSN: 03744884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3938/jkps.51.235     Document Type: Article

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