Radon-domain detection of the nipple and the pectoral muscle in mammograms

Journal of Digital Imaging

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-49

  Kinoshita, S K ^a   Azevedo Marques, P M ^a   Pereira Jr , R R ^a   Rodrigues, J A H ^a   Rangayyan, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Digital mammography; Image processing; Nipple detection; Pectoral muscle detection; Radon transform

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; NIPPLE DETECTION; PECTORAL MUSCLE DETECTION; RADON TRANSFORMS;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GRADIENT METHODS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MUSCLE;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

RADON;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; NIPPLE; PECTORAL MUSCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST;

FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; NIPPLES; PECTORALIS MUSCLES; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 40149106550     PISSN: 08971889     EISSN: 1618727X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10278-007-9035-6     Document Type: Article

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