Automated segmentation of urinary bladder and detection of bladder lesions in multi-detector row CT urography

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7260, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hadjiiski, Lubomir ^a   Sahiner, Berkman ^a   Heang Ping, Chan ^a   Caoili, Elaine M ^a   Cohan, Richard H ^a   Chuan, Zhou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bladder; Bladder lesions; Computer aided diagnosis; Detection; Malignancy; MDCT Urography; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

BLADDER; BLADDER LESIONS; DETECTION; MALIGNANCY; MDCT UROGRAPHY; SEGMENTATION;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; D REGION; DETECTORS; MEDICAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 66749125950     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.813864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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