Three-dimensional simulation of lung nodules for paediatric multidetector array CT

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 82, Issue 977, 2009, Pages 401-411

  Li, X ^a,b   Samei, E ^a,b   Delong, D M ^b   Jones, R P ^b   Gaca, A M ^b   Hollingsworth, C L ^b   Maxfield, C M ^b   Carrico, C W T ^b   Frush, D P ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; LUNG NODULE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOLOGIST; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; CHILD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SARCOMA; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 65749095992     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr/51749983     Document Type: Article

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