Designing a new CAD system for pulmonary nodule detection in high Resolution computed tomography (HRCT) images

Tehran University Medical Journal

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 250-256

  Hosseini, Mohammad Parsa ^a   Soltanian Zadeh, Hamid ^b,c   Akhlaghpoor, Shahram ^d   Jalali, Ali ^e   Karam, Mehrdad Bakhshayesh ^f  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^f SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

CAD system; CT scan; Image processing; Medical image analysis; Nodule detection; Statistical pattern recognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 84863908163     PISSN: 16831764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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