Fully-automated fibroglandular tissue segmentation in breast MRI

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7361 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 244-251

  Wu, Shandong ^a   Weinstein, Susan ^b   Keller, Brad M ^a   Conant, Emily F ^b   Kontos, Despina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

breast MRI; Breast segmentation; fibroglandular tissue segmentation

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION; AUTOMATED SEGMENTATION METHOD; BIAS CORRECTION; BIAS FIELD; BREAST IMAGING; BREAST MRI; BREAST SEGMENTATION; BREAST TISSUES; EDGE EXTRACTION; FIBROGLANDULAR; FIBROGLANDULAR TISSUE; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; MANUAL SEGMENTATION; NON-PARAMETRIC; SIMILARITY COEFFICIENTS; VOTING ALGORITHM;

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; TISSUE;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 84864853511     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-31271-7_32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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