Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality in the United States and
worldwide. Early detection of lung cancer is an important opportunity for decreasing …

Lung cancer causes more deaths than breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer combined.
Nevertheless, population‐based lung cancer screening is still not considered standard …

Early detection of lung cancer can help in a sharp decrease in the lung cancer mortality rate,
which accounts for more than 17% percent of the total cancer related deaths. A large …

BACKGROUND Lung cancer kills more people than any other cancer in the UK (5-year
survival< 13%). Early diagnosis can save lives. The USA-based National Lung Cancer …

Background: Eye-tracking technology is an established research tool within allied industries
such as advertising, psychology and aerospace. This review aims to consolidate literature …

Early detection of lung nodules is extremely important for the diagnosis and clinical
management of lung cancer. In this paper, a novel computer aided detection (CAD) system …

Computed tomography (CT) has had a profound effect on the practice of medicine. Both the
spectrum of clinical applications and the role that CT has played in enhancing the depth of …

Diagnostic radiology requires accurate interpretation of complex signals in medical images.
Content-based image retrieval (CBIR) techniques could be valuable to radiologists in …

A scheme for the automatic detection of nodules in thoracic computed tomography scans is
presented and extensively evaluated. The algorithm uses the local image features of shape …

The roles of physicists in medical imaging have expanded over the years, from the study of
imaging systems (sources and detectors) and dose to the assessment of image quality and …