A pilot study on image analysis techniques for extracting early uterine cervix cancer cell features

Journal of Medical Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1901-1907

  Sokouti, Babak ^a   Haghipour, Siamak ^a   Tabrizi, Ali Dastranj ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cervical cancer; Cytopathological cell images; Medical image analysis; Pap smear

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOPATHOLOGY; FEMALE; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NOISE REDUCTION; PILOT STUDY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU;

ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IRAN; PILOT PROJECTS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 84864060302     PISSN: 01485598     EISSN: 1573689X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10916-010-9649-y     Document Type: Article

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