Breast delineation using active contours to facilitate coregistration of serial mri studies for therapy response evaluation

Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Chittineni, Rupa ^a   Su, Min Ying ^a   Nalcioglu, Orhan ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomedical; Contour; MRI; Registration; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL; CONTOUR; MRI; REGISTRATION; SEGMENTATION;

CHEMOTHERAPY; DIGITAL IMAGE STORAGE; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE PROCESSING;

IMAGING SYSTEMS;

EID: 48149095236     PISSN: 15224880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIP.2007.4379571     Document Type: Conference Paper

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