Segmentation of vessels from mammograms using a deformable model.
Francisco L. ValverdeNicolás GuilJosé MuñozPublished in: Comput. Methods Programs Biomed. (2004)
Keyphrases
- deformable models
- shape prior
- medical images
- image segmentation
- volumetric images
- statistical shape
- anatomical structures
- object boundaries
- computer aided diagnosis
- medical image analysis
- level set
- external force
- deformable contour
- object segmentation
- atlas construction
- segmentation method
- snake model
- soft tissue
- level set method
- medical imaging
- shape constraints
- image analysis
- active contours
- magnetic resonance images
- prior shape information
- magnetic resonance
- fully automatic
- segmentation algorithm
- graph cuts
- shape variations
- force field
- region growing
- ct images
- region of interest
- breast cancer
- video sequences