Efficacy of computer-aided detection system and thin-slab maximum intensity porojection technique in the detection of pulmonary nodules in patients with resected metastases

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-113

  Park, Eun Ah ^a   Goo, Jin Mo ^a,c   Lee, Jeong Won ^b   Kang, Chang Hyun ^c   Lee, Hyun Ju ^a   Lee, Chang Hyun ^a,d   Park, Chang Min ^a   Lee, Ho Yun ^a   Im, Jung Gi ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University Hospital Healthcare System Gangnam Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Computer aided detection; Maximum intensity projection; Metastatectomy; Multislice computed tomography; Pulmonary nodules

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; MALE; MAXIMUM INTENSITY PROJECTION; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TECHNIQUE; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE QUALITY; LUNG TUMOR; METASTASIS; METHODOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 66149106619     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLI.0b013e318190fcfc     Document Type: Article

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