Automated pulmonary nodule CT image characterization in lung cancer screening

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 73-88

  Reeves, Anthony P ^a   Xie, Yiting ^a   Jirapatnakul, Artit ^b  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated computer method; Low dose CT; Lung cancer screening; Pulmonary nodule characterization

Indexed keywords

AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; KERNEL METHOD; LUNG CANCER; LUNG NODULE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LUNG NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84955710032     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-015-1245-7     Document Type: Article

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