Estimating lesion volume in low-dose chest CT: How low can we go?

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 9033, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Young, Stefano ^a   McNitt Gray, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE; CLINICAL WORKSTATIONS; DOSE REDUCTION; EQUIVALENT DIAMETER; PRIMARY OUTPUTS; QUANTITATIVE IMAGING; STANDARD DEVIATION; THERAPY MONITORING;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 84901626183     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.2043730     Document Type: Conference Paper

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