A fast method of generating pharmacokmetic maps from dynamic contrast-enhanced images of the breast

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

Volumn 4191 LNCS - II, Issue , 2006, Pages 101-108

  Martel, Anne L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

LEVENBERG-MARQUARDT ALGORITHM; PHARMACOKINETIC MODELS; TOFTS MODEL;

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BREAST; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 79551683181     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11866763_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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