Automatic segmentation of relevant structures in DCE MR mammograms

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6514, Issue PART 1, 2007, Pages

  Koenig, Matthias ^a   Laue, Hendrik ^a   Boehler, Tobias ^a   Peitgen, Heinz Otto ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast segmentation; DCE MRI; Nipple detection

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMOGRAPHY; VISUALIZATION;

AUTOMATIC THRESHOLD COMPUTATIONS; BREAST SEGMENTATION; CHEST WALLS; NIPPLE DETECTION; SKIN EDGES;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 35248901546     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.708558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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