A new high-performance CAD scheme for the detection of polyps in CT colonography

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5370 II, Issue , 2004, Pages 839-848

  Näppi, Janne ^a   Frimmel, Hans ^b   Dachman, Abraham ^a   Yoshida, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

CAD; Colon cancer; Computer aided detection; CT colonography; Polyp detection; Virtual colonoscopy; Virtual endoscopy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; MEDICAL IMAGING; PATIENT TREATMENT; TEXTURES; TUMORS;

COLON CANCER; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION (CAD); POLYP DETECTION; VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 5644285402     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.536127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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