Sclerotic rib metastases detection on routine CT images

Proceedings - International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1767-1770

  Yao, Jianhua ^a   Burns, Joseph E ^b   Summers, Ronald M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

bone metastasis; computer aided detection; ribs; sclerotic lesion

Indexed keywords

BONE METASTASIS; CENTERLINES; COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION; CROSS VALIDATION; CT IMAGE; CT PROTOCOL; DATA SETS; FALSE POSITIVE; LEAVE-ONE-OUT; QUANTITATIVE FEATURES; REGION GROWING; RIBS; SCLEROTIC LESION; THRESHOLDING; VISUALIZATION TECHNIQUE;

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

PATHOLOGY;

EID: 84864837968     PISSN: 19457928     EISSN: 19458452     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISBI.2012.6235923     Document Type: Conference Paper

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