Extraction of tumor regions keeping boundary shape information from chest X-ray CT images and benign/malignant discrimination.
Yasushi HiranoJun-ichi HasegawaJun-ichiro ToriwakiHironobu OhmatsuKenji EguchiPublished in: CARS (2001)
Keyphrases
- breast cancer
- pulmonary nodules
- benign and malignant
- normal tissue
- computer aided diagnosis
- computer aided
- ct images
- early detection
- logistic regression
- region boundaries
- lung cancer
- treatment planning
- edge map
- lung nodules
- region of interest
- ct scans
- input image
- cad systems
- closed contours
- region detection
- automatic segmentation
- object boundaries
- accurate segmentation
- breast cancer detection
- malignant melanoma
- low grade gliomas
- segmentation result
- breast tissue
- dce mri
- cancer diagnosis
- segmentation algorithm
- x ray
- image regions