Statistical Segmentation of Regions of Interest on a Mammographic Image

This paper deals with segmentation of breast anatomical regions, pectoral muscle, fatty and fibroglandular regions, using a Bayesian approach. This work is a part of a computer aided diagnosis project aiming at evaluating breast cancer risk and its association with characteristics (density, texture,...

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Main Authors: Valerie Juhan, Salah Bourennane, Monique Rasigni, Mouloud Adel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2007-01-01
Series:EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/49482