Investigation of practical scoring methods for breast density

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6136 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 651-658

  Ren, Baorui ^a   Smith, Andrew P ^a   Marshall, Julian ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

ACR score; BI RADS; Vbd score; volumetric breast density; Z score

Indexed keywords

BI-RADS; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DENSITY; CLINICAL STUDY; CLINICAL VALUE; EVALUATION STUDY; GLANDULAR TISSUE; RISK FACTORS; SCORING METHODS; STANDARD DEVIATION; Z-SCORES;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

EID: 77954633759     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-13666-5_88     Document Type: Conference Paper

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