Computerized image analysis: Texture-field orientation method for pectoral muscle identification on MLO-view mammograms

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2289-2299

  Zhou, Chuan ^a   Wei, Jun ^a   Chan, Heang Ping ^a   Paramagul, Chintana ^a   Hadjiiski, Lubomir M ^a   Sahiner, Berkman ^a   Douglas, Julie A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer aided detection; Mammography; Pectoral muscle trimming; Texture orientation field analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAMMOGRAPHY; MUSCLE; TEXTURES; X RAY SCREENS;

AUTOMATED IDENTIFICATION; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; FULL-FIELD DIGITAL MAMMOGRAMS; IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHMS; MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS; PECTORAL MUSCLE TRIMMING; SHORTEST PATH FINDINGS; TEXTURE ORIENTATION;

IMAGE TEXTURE;

EID: 77952332145     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3395576     Document Type: Article

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