Anniversary paper: History and status of CAD and quantitative image analysis: The role of Medical Physics and AAPM

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 5799-5820

  Giger, Maryellen L ^a   Chan, Heang Ping ^b   Boone, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD; Computer aided detection; Computer aided diagnosis; Image processing; Quantitative image analysis

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MEDICAL PHYSICS; QUALITY CONTROL;

COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS(CAD); DETECTION AND DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS METHOD; IMAGE PROCESSING TECHNIQUE; QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE QUALITY; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 56749181253     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3013555     Document Type: Review

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