Mammographic segmentation based on mammographic parenchymal patterns and spatial moments

Final Program and Abstract Book - 9th International Conference on Information Technology and Applications in Biomedicine, ITAB 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  He, Wenda ^a   Denton, Erika R E ^b   Zwiggelaar, Reyer ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast classification; Breast segmentation; Mammography; Parenchymal patterns; Tab r

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER RISK; BREAST CLASSIFICATION; BREAST SEGMENTATION; BREAST TISSUES; BUILDING BLOCKES; FILTER RESPONSE; INTRA-CLASS VARIATION; MAMMOGRAPHIC; MAMMOGRAPHIC IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAMMOGRAPHIC IMAGES; PRIOR INFORMATION; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; RISK CLASSIFICATION; RISK-BASED; SEGMENTATION RESULTS; SPATIAL MOMENT; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION; TEXTURE FEATURES; TISSUE MODELS;

HISTOLOGY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TISSUE; X RAY SCREENS;

MAMMOGRAPHY;

EID: 77949597688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ITAB.2009.5394451     Document Type: Conference Paper

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