High performance lung nodule detection schemes in CT using local and global information

Medical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 5157-5168

  Guo, Wei ^a,b   Li, Qiang ^b,c  

^a SHENYANG AEROSPACE UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c SHANGHAI ADVANCED RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

computer aided detection; local and global information; lung nodule detection; uniform viewpoint reformation

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; TESTING;

COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSTICS; DETECTION PERFORMANCE; GLOBAL INFORMATIONS; LUNG NODULE DETECTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) INFORMATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL (2 D); UNIFORM VIEWPOINT REFORMATION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84864651590     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4737109     Document Type: Article

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