Computerized characterization of contrast enhancement patterns for classifying pulmonary nodules.
Kazuhiro MinamiYoshiki KawataNoboru NikiKiyoshi MoriHironobu OhmatsuRyutaro KakinumaKenji EguchiMasahiko KusumotoMasahiro KanekoNoriyuki MoriyamaPublished in: ICIP (2) (2001)
Keyphrases
- contrast enhancement
- pulmonary nodules
- image enhancement
- gray level
- computer aided
- histogram equalization
- low contrast
- color images
- differential diagnosis
- visual quality
- transfer function
- lung cancer
- ct scans
- ct images
- low dose
- enhanced image
- edge detection
- adaptive histogram equalization
- multiscale
- accurate segmentation
- medical image processing
- dce mri
- thoracic ct images