Comparative evaluation of physicians' pulmonary nodule detection with reduced slice thickness at CT screening

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 6916, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sinsuat, Marodina ^a   Shimamura, Ichiro ^a   Saita, Shinsuke ^a   Kubo, Mitsuru ^a   Kawata, Yoshiki ^a   Niki, Noboru ^a   Ohmatsu, Hironobu ^b   Kakinuma, Ryutaro ^c   Eguchi, Kenji ^d   Kaneko, Masahiro ^e   Tominaga, Keigo ^f   Moriyama, Noriyuki ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^c Center for Cancer Prevention and Screenin   (Russian Federation)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^f Tochigi Public Health Service Association   (Japan)

^g National Cancer Research Center for Cancer Prevention and Screening   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diagnostic capabilities; Lung cancer MSCT screening; MSCT; Pulmonary nodules; Thin and thick section images

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; STANDARDS; TUMORS;

DIAGNOSTIC CAPABILITIES; LUNG CANCER MSCT SCREENING; PULMONARY NODULES; THICK SECTION IMAGES;

ONCOLOGY;

EID: 44349145914     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.770405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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