Automatic Detection of Pectoral Muscle Region for Computer-Aided Diagnosis Using MIAS Mammograms

The computer-aided detection (CAD) systems have been developed to help radiologists with the early detection of breast cancer. This system provides objective and accurate information to reduce the misdiagnosis of the disease. In mammography, the pectoral muscle region is used as an index to compare...

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Main Authors: Woong Bae Yoon, Ji Eun Oh, Eun Young Chae, Hak Hee Kim, Soo Yeul Lee, Kwang Gi Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5967580