• DocumentCode
    3308195
  • Title

    Computerized mammographic lesion description

  • Author

    Velthuizen, Robert P. ; Gaviria, Jorge I.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Inst., Univ. of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36434
  • Abstract
    This is the first report on our work to use features extracted from mammograms to classify masses by shape or by malignancy, while further study is clearly needed, our initial results are very promising
  • Keywords
    cancer; image classification; mammography; medical image processing; computerized mammographic lesion description; malignancy; mammograms; masses; shape; Biomedical imaging; Breast cancer; Electronic mail; Feature extraction; Image segmentation; Lesions; Mammography; Pattern recognition; Shape; Testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    [Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5674-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1999.804187
  • Filename
    804187
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=3308195