Texture analysis in perfusion images of prostate cancer-A case study

International Journal of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 149-156

  Śmietański, Jacek ^a   Tadeusiewicz, Ryszard ^b   Łuczyńska, Elzbieta ^c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Medical image analysis; Pattern recognition; Perfusion computed tomography; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC ANALYSIS; CANCEROUS LESIONS; COMPLEX TASK; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER AIDED; CT IMAGE; CT TECHNIQUE; DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS; MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGES; PERFUSION IMAGES; PROSTATE CANCERS; PROSTATE IMAGES; TEXTURE ANALYSIS; TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGES;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS;

EID: 77950255085     PISSN: 1641876X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10006-010-0011-9     Document Type: Article

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