The aim of this paper is to investigate a 2.5-dimensional approach in classifying masses as benign or malignant in volumetric anisotropic voxel whole breast ultrasound data. In thi...
Gobert N. Lee, Toshiaki Okada, Daisuke Fukuoka, Ch...
Recently, detective quantum efficiency (DQE) arising from the concept of signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) has been used for assessing digital x-ray imaging systems. Using a phase-shift ...
Abstract. In this paper we present a boosting based approach for automatic detection of micro-calcifications in mammographic images. Our proposal is based on using local features e...
Arnau Oliver, Albert Torrent, Meritxell Tortajada,...
The purpose of this study was to determine if displays that provide more grayscale levels (10bit vs. 8bit) can improve observer performance in breast cancer detection. The study wa...
Abstract. As mammography moves towards completely digital and produces prohibitive amounts of data, compression plays an increasingly important role. Although current lossless comp...
Jun Zheng, Olac Fuentes, Ming-Ying Leung, Elais Ja...
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has the potential to enhance breast cancer detection by reducing the confounding effect of superimposed tissue associated with conventional mamm...
Guang Yang, John H. Hipwell, Matthew J. Clarkson, ...
Abstract. Sonography is gaining popularity as an adjunct screening technique for assessing abnormalities in the breast. This is particularly true in cases where the subject has den...