Automatic quantification of the microvascular density on whole slide images, applied to paediatric brain tumours
Background Angiogenesis is a key phenomenon for tumour progression, diagnosis and treatment in brain tumours and more generally in oncology. Presently, its precise, direct quantitative assessment can only be done on whole tissue sections immunostained to reveal vascular endothelial cells. But this...
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DiagnomX
2016-09-01
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Online Access: | http://www.diagnosticpathology.eu/content/index.php/dpath/article/view/209 |