Discrete-space versus continuous-space lesion boundary and area definitions

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 4070-4078

  Sensakovic, William F ^a   Starkey, Adam ^a   Roberts, Rachael Y ^a   Armato, Samuel G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Area; Green's theorem; Image processing; Lung Image Database Consortium (LIDC); Lung nodule; Measurement

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASE CONTROL; IMAGE PROCESSING; MEASUREMENT;

AREA; BOUNDARY DEFINITION; CONTINUOUS SPACES; GREEN'S THEOREM; IMAGE DATABASE; IMPACT MEASUREMENTS; LUNG NODULE; QUANTITATIVE VALUES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ADRENAL GLAND; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS SPACE; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISCRETE SPACE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG NODULE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

EID: 50449094814     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2963989     Document Type: Article

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