Extracting micro-calcification clusters on mammograms for early breast cancer detection

Proceedings of IEEE ICIA 2006 - 2006 IEEE International Conference on Information Acquisition

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 499-504

  Ma, Yuanjiao ^a   Wang, Ziwu ^a   Zheng, Jeffrey Zhijie ^a   Lu, Lian ^b   Wang, Gang ^b   Li, Peng ^b   Ma, Tianxin ^c   Xie, Yinfu ^c  

^a YUNNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b First People's Hospital of Yunnan Province   (China)

^c Department of Radiology   (China)

Author keywords

Computer aided detection; Early diagnoses for breast cancer; Mammography; Micro calcifications clusters; X ray image

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; BONE; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; HEALTH; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; RESEARCH; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER; TUMORS;

BREAST CANCER DETECTION; BREAST CANCERS; COMPLICATED STRUCTURES; CONTRASTIVE ANALYSIS; EDGE EFFECTS; FALSE NEGATIVES; FALSE POSITIVE (FP); HIDDEN INFORMATION; IN ORDER; INFORMATION ACQUISITIONS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MICRO-CALCIFICATIONS (MCC); MICROCALCIFICATION (MC); NEW TECHNOLOGIES; TUMOURS; TYPICAL APPLICATION;

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY);

EID: 46249117743     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIA.2006.305784     Document Type: Conference Paper

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