Evaluation of Computer-aided Diagnosis (CAD) Software for the Detection of Lung Nodules on Multidetector Row Computed Tomography (MDCT). JAFROC Study for the Improvement in Radiologists' Diagnostic Accuracy

Academic Radiology

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1505-1512

  Hirose, Tomohiro ^a   Nitta, Norihisa ^a   Shiraishi, Junji ^b   Nagatani, Yukihiro ^a   Takahashi, Masashi ^a   Murata, Kiyoshi ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD; Computer aided diagnosis; jackknife free response receiver operating characteristic analysis; JAFROC; lung nodule; MDCT; multidetector row computed tomography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE VALIDATION; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 55349087579     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2008.06.009     Document Type: Article

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