An improved computer-aided diagnosis scheme using the nearest neighbor criterion for determining histological classification of clustered microcalcifications

Methods of Information in Medicine

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 716-722

  Nakayama, Ryohei ^a   Watanabe, R ^b   Namba, K ^c   Takeda, K ^a   Yamamoto, K ^a   Katsuragawa, S ^d   Doi, K ^e  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Hakuaikai Hospital   (Japan)

^c Breastopia Namba Hospital   (Japan)

^d KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustered microcalcification; Computer aided diagnosis; Follow up examination; Histological classification; Nearest neighbor criterion

Indexed keywords

BREAST CALCIFICATION; BREAST DISEASE; BREAST EXAMINATION; BREAST FIBROADENOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; COMEDO; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INVASIVE CARCINOMA; MAGNIFICATION RADIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 37349015483     PISSN: 00261270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625433     Document Type: Conference Paper

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