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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Main Authors: Christophe Deroulers, Volodia Dangouloff-Ros, Mathilde Badoual, Pascale Varlet, Nathalie Boddaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: DiagnomX 2016-09-01
Series:Diagnostic Pathology
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Online Access:http://www.diagnosticpathology.eu/content/index.php/dpath/article/view/209