Classifying pulmonary nodules using dynamic enhanced CT images based on CT number histogram

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6915, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Minami, Kazuhiro ^a   Kawata, Yoshiki ^a   Niki, Noboru ^a   Ohmatsu, Hironobu ^b   Mori, Kiyoshi ^c   Yamada, Kouzou ^d   Eguchi, Kenji ^e   Kaneko, Masahiro ^f   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^c TOCHIGI CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^d KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^e TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g National Cancer Center Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening

Author keywords

Classification; Computer aided diagnosis; Dynamic enhanced CT images; Pulmonary nodule

Indexed keywords

NODULE DATA SET; PULMONARY NODULES;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; PULMONARY DISEASES;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 44349084689     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.770198     Document Type: Conference Paper

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