Automated assessment in HER-2/neu immunohistochemical expression of breast cancer

3CA 2010 - 2010 International Symposium on Computer, Communication, Control and Automation

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages 585-588

  Kuo, Yung Lung ^a   Ko, Chien Chuan ^a   Lai, Jen Yuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; HER 2 neu; IHC; Watershede

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED ASSESSMENT; AUTOMATED METHODS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CELLS; CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS; COLOR PIXELS; HER-2/NEU; IHC; LABOR INTENSIVE; NUCLEI SEGMENTATION; OBJECTIVE EVALUATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; WATERSHEDE;

AUTOMATION; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PROTEINS;

DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 77956129259     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/3CA.2010.5533745     Document Type: Conference Paper

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