Multiple nuclei tracking using integer programming for quantitative cancer cell cycle analysis

IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 96-105

  Li, Fuhai ^a   Zhou, Xiaobo ^a   Ma, Jinwen ^b   Wong, Stephen T C ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti cancer drug screening; Cell cycle analysis; Segmentation and tracking; Time lapse fluorescence microscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTICANCER DRUG; AUTOMATED CELL; AUTOMATED TRACKING; CANCER CELLS; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE ANALYSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; DISSIMILARITY MEASURES; INTENSITY INFORMATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SEGMENTATION AND TRACKING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRACKING METHOD; VALIDATION RESULTS;

CYTOLOGY; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; SIZE DISTRIBUTION;

CELLS;

ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL MOTION; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CELL CYCLE; CELL MOVEMENT; CELL NUCLEUS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEOPLASMS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 73849143622     PISSN: 02780062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMI.2009.2027813     Document Type: Article

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