Validation of a new image-based approach for the accurate estimating of the growth rate of detected lung nodules using real computed tomography images and elastic phantoms generated by state-of-the-art microfluidics technology

Lung Imaging and Computer Aided Diagnosis

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 405-420

  El Baz, Ayman ^a   Sethu, Palaniappan ^a   Gimel'farb, Georgy ^b   Khalifa, Fahmi ^a   Elnakib, Ahmed ^a   Falk, Robert ^c   El Ghar, Mohamed Abo ^d   Suri, Jasjit ^e  

^a University of Louisville ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d MANSOURA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^e Biomedical Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGES; IMAGE-BASED; LUNG NODULE; MICROFLUIDICS TECHNOLOGY; STATE OF THE ART;

PHANTOMS;

EID: 85052775109     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: None     Document Type: Chapter

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