Microwave imaging for breast cancer detection: Advances in three Dimensional image reconstruction

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 5730-5731

  Golnabi, Amir H ^a   Meaney, Paul M ^a   Epstein, Neil R ^a   Paulsen, Keith D ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MICROWAVES;

3-D MICROWAVE IMAGING; BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS; BREAST CANCER DETECTION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; FUNCTIONAL INFORMATION; MICROWAVE IMAGING SYSTEMS; MODEL SIMPLIFICATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION;

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; METHODOLOGY; MICROWAVE RADIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MICROWAVES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84862286730     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2011.6091418     Document Type: Conference Paper

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