Assessing estrogen receptors' status by texture analysis of breast tissue specimens and pattern recognition methods

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4673 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 221-228

  Kostopoulos, Spiros ^a   Cavouras, Dionisis ^b   Daskalakis, Antonis ^a   Kalatzis, Ioannis ^b   Bougioukos, Panagiotis ^a   Kagadis, George ^a   Ravazoula, Panagiota ^c   Nikiforidis, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WEST ATTICA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Estrogen receptor; Histopathology; Image analysis; Pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

FEATURE EXTRACTION; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; TEXTURE ANALYSIS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 38149130502     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74272-2_28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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