Automatic breast cancer grading of histopathological images

Proceedings of the 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS'08 - "Personalized Healthcare through Technology"

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3052-3055

  Dalle, Jean Romain ^a   Leow, Wee Kheng ^a   Racoceanu, Daniel ^b   Tutac, Adina Eunice ^c   Putti, Thomas C ^d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b 21 01 Connexis South Tower   (Singapore)

^c POLITEHNICA UNIVERSITY OF TIMISOARA   (Romania)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BREAST CANCER GRADING; CLINICAL PRACTICES; DIAGNOSIS AND PROGNOSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGICAL IMAGES; LARGE HOSPITALS; MULTI-RESOLUTION APPROACH; SECOND OPINIONS; TIME-CONSUMING TASKS;

GRADING;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOPSY; BREAST TUMOR; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MITOSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; ONCOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CELL NUCLEUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MITOSIS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 61849134532     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/iembs.2008.4649847     Document Type: Conference Paper

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