Digital breast tomosynthesis: Computer-aided detection of clustered microcalcifications on planar projection images

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 59, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 7457-7477

  Samala, Ravi K ^a   Chan, Heang Ping ^a   Lu, Yao ^a   Hadjiiski, Lubomir M ^a   Wei, Jun ^a   Helvie, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

detection; digital breast tomosynthesis; microcalcification clusters; planar projection image

Indexed keywords

BIOMINERALIZATION; ERROR DETECTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MEDICAL IMAGING; STATISTICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY;

CLUSTERED MICROCALCIFICATIONS; DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS; DIGITAL BREAST TOMOSYNTHESIS (DBT); MAXIMUM INTENSITY PROJECTION; MEDIO-LATERAL OBLIQUE VIEWS; MICROCALCIFICATION CLUSTERS; PLANAR PROJECTION; SIMULTANEOUS ALGEBRAIC RECONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUE;

CALCIFICATION (BIOCHEMISTRY);

ALGORITHM; BREAST TUMOR; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CALCINOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84911362392     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/59/23/7457     Document Type: Article

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