An approach for computer-aided detection of brain metastases in post-Gd T1-W MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 824-836

  Farjam, Reza ^a   Parmar, Hemant A ^b   Noll, Douglas C ^a   Tsien, Christina I ^a   Cao, Yue ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain Metastasis; Computer Aided Detection; MRI; Template Matching

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; HUMAN; NOISE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIMULATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84861701344     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: 18735894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2012.02.024     Document Type: Article

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