Use of imperfectly segmented nuclei in the classification of histopathology images of breast cancer

ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 666-669

  Boucheron, Laura E ^a   Manjunath, B S ^b   Harvey, Neal R ^c  

^a New Mexico State Univ   (United States)

^b Santa Barbara   (United States)

^c LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; H E; Histopathology; Medical image analysis; Nuclei segmentation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MEDICAL IMAGING;

BREAST CANCER; BREAST TISSUES; CELL NUCLEUS; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; FEATURES EXTRACTION; H&E; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MEDICAL IMAGE ANALYSIS; NUCLEUS SEGMENTATION; SEGMENTED CELL;

GRADING;

EID: 78049376729     PISSN: 15206149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICASSP.2010.5495124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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