Tumor detection based on spatial and inter-slice analyses for MRI breast imaging

Proceedings of IAPR Conference on Machine Vision Applications, MVA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 500-503

  Lin, Guo Shiang ^a   Chai, S K ^b   Yeh, Wei Cheng ^c,d   Cheng, Lin Jie ^a  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Chia yi Hospital   (Taiwan)

^d Dept of Health ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BREAST IMAGES; BREAST IMAGING; REGION GROWING ALGORITHM; REGION IDENTIFICATION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STATIC BEHAVIORS; TUMOR DETECTION;

COMPUTER VISION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TUMORS;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 79955449310     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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