An open source toolkit for medical imaging de-identification

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1896-1904

  González, David Rodríguez ^a   Carpenter, Trevor ^a   Van Hemert, Jano I ^a   Wardlaw, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anonymisation; Data protection act (DPA); De identification; Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM); Privacy policies; Pseudonymisation; Toolkit

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT INFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRIVACY;

COMPUTER SECURITY; CONFIDENTIALITY; DATA MINING; GREAT BRITAIN; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION SYSTEMS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; RADIOLOGY INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 77957934016     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-010-1745-3     Document Type: Article

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