An Automated Malignant Tumour Localization Algorithm for Prostate Cancer Detection in Trans-rectal Ultrasound Images
The goal of this thesis is to design, implement and evaluate an automated algorithm to detect cancerous tissues and segment the malignant tumour in ultrasound images of the prostate. To accomplish this goal, first, the important image features which would lead to the optimal segmentation are ident...
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University of Waterloo
2006
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10012/886 |