Comparison of radiologist and CAD performance in the detection of CT-confirmed subtle pulmonary nodules on digital chest radiographs

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 343-348

  Bley, Thorsten Alexander ^a,c   Baumann, Tobias ^a   Saueressig, Ulrich ^a   Pache, Gregor ^a   Treier, Markus ^a   Schaefer, Oliver ^a   Neitzel, Ulrich ^b   Langer, Mathias ^a   Kotter, Elmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest radiography; Computer aided detection; Pulmonary nodules

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONSENSUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 44449177472     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e318168f705     Document Type: Article

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