A visual analytics approach to diagnosis of breast DCE-MRI data

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 602-611

  Glaßer, Sylvia ^a   Preim, Uta ^b   Tnnies, Klaus ^a   Preim, Bernhard ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MAGDEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE MRI); Time varying data; Visual analytics

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; KINETICS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MERGING; TUMORS; VISUALIZATION;

BENIGN AND MALIGNANT TUMORS; BREAST CANCER; CLASSIFICATION METHODS; DYNAMIC CONTRAST ENHANCED MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; INTEROBSERVER VARIABILITY; SIMILARITY MEASUREMENTS; TIME-VARYING DATA; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 77956095270     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2010.05.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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