THE DEVELOPMENT AND EVALUATION OF TECHNIQUES FOR USE IN MAMMOGRAPHIC SCREENING COMPUTER AIDED DETECTION SYSTEMS

The material presented in this dissertation details techniques developed to aid in the detection of a specific type of cancerous lesion visible on screening mammography images. These spiculated lesions most often appear as centrally bright objects with semi-defined borders. Furthermore, lesion mar...

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Main Author: Kelsey, Matthew Douglas
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2011
Subjects:
CAD
Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/331
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1331&context=dissertations