Computer-aided detection (CAD) of lung nodules and small tumours on chest radiographs

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 218-225

  De Boo, D W ^a   Prokop, M ^b   Uffmann, M ^c   van Ginneken, B ^b   Schaefer Prokop, C M ^a,d  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^d MEANDER MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

CAD; Lung cancer; Perception; Pulmonary metastases

Indexed keywords

CHEST RADIOGRAPHS; CLINICAL ROUTINE; COMPUTER-AIDED DETECTION; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; FALSE POSITIVE; HUMAN PERCEPTION; LEARNING PROCESS; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; READER VARIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE EVALUATIONS; STAND -ALONE; STUDY GROUPS; TRUE POSITIVE; TUMOURS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; MAMMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMORS;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGING SYSTEM; LUNG NODULE; LUNG TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EUROPE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC;

EID: 71849104194     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.05.062     Document Type: Article

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