Breast density quantification using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with bias field correction: A postmortem study

Medical Physics

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2013, Pages

  Ding, Huanjun ^a   Johnson, Travis ^a   Lin, Muqing ^a   Le, Huy Q ^a   Ducote, Justin L ^a   Su, Min Ying ^a   Molloi, Sabee ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast density; Breast imaging; Fuzzy c means clustering; Mri

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUZZY SYSTEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDICAL IMAGING; SCANNING; TISSUE;

BREAST DENSITY; BREAST IMAGING; EARLY DETECTION OF BREAST CANCER; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION ALGORITHM; IMAGE SEGMENTATION PROCESS; LINEAR CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; VOLUMETRIC BREAST DENSITIES;

IMAGE SEGMENTATION;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BREAST; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY;

AUTOPSY; BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 84890057046     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.4831967     Document Type: Article

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