Solitary pulmonary nodule characterization on CT by use of contrast enhancement maps.
Sumit K. ShahMichael F. McNitt-GrayIva PetkovskaHyun Jun KimKheshini R. DeZoysaJonathan G. GoldinRobert D. SuhDenise R. AberlePublished in: Medical Imaging: Image Processing (2005)
Keyphrases
- pulmonary nodules
- contrast enhancement
- computer aided
- ct images
- image enhancement
- ct scans
- thoracic ct images
- computer aided diagnosis
- histogram equalization
- gray level
- lung cancer
- low dose
- computed tomography
- color images
- multiscale
- visual quality
- low contrast
- lung parenchyma
- transfer function
- medical domain
- computer tomography
- medical imaging
- lung nodules
- medical images
- bit rate
- medical image processing
- machine learning
- risk factors
- x ray
- image quality
- dce mri
- co occurrence
- adaptive histogram equalization
- computer vision