Semi-automatic Volumetric Measurement of Lung Cancer Using Multi-detector CT. Effects of Nodule Characteristics

Academic Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1179-1186

  Iwano, Shingo ^a   Okada, Tohru ^b   Koike, Wataru ^a   Matsuo, Keiji ^a   Toya, Reiko ^a   Yamazaki, Masahiro ^a   Ito, Shinya ^a   Ito, Junji ^a   Naganwa, Shinji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; computer aided diagnosis; image processing; lung nodule; volumetry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; AUTOANALYZER; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG RESECTION; MACHINE LEARNING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PERIMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOLID TUMOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 69449095985     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2009.04.007     Document Type: Article

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