Multi-projection correlation imaging as a new diagnostic tool for improved breast cancer detection

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 5116 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 635-642

  Chawla, Amarpreet S ^a   Samei, Ehsan ^a   Lo, Joseph Y ^a   Mertelmeier, Thomas ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast imaging; Correlation imaging; Hotelling observer; Optimization; Tomosynthesis

Indexed keywords

BREAST IMAGING; CORRELATION IMAGING; DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY; HOTELLING OBSERVER; TOMOSYNTHESIS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CORRELATION METHODS; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; IMAGING SYSTEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MEDICAL IMAGING; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 50949127690     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70538-3_88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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