Computer-aided detection and diagnosis of breast cancer with mammography: recent advances
Breast cancer is the second-most common and leading cause of cancer death among
women. It has become a major health issue in the world over the past 50 years, and its …
women. It has become a major health issue in the world over the past 50 years, and its …
A review of computer-aided diagnosis of breast cancer: Toward the detection of subtle signs
Mammography is the best available tool for screening for the early detection of breast
cancer. Mammographic screening has been shown to be effective in reducing breast cancer …
cancer. Mammographic screening has been shown to be effective in reducing breast cancer …
Approaches for automated detection and classification of masses in mammograms
HD Cheng, XJ Shi, R Min, LM Hu, XP Cai, HN Du - Pattern recognition, 2006 - Elsevier
Breast cancer continues to be a significant public health problem in the world. Early
detection is the key for improving breast cancer prognosis. Mammography has been one of …
detection is the key for improving breast cancer prognosis. Mammography has been one of …
[BUCH][B] Biomedical image analysis
RM Rangayyan - 2004 - taylorfrancis.com
Computers have become an integral part of medical imaging systems and are used for
everything from data acquisition and image generation to image display and analysis. As the …
everything from data acquisition and image generation to image display and analysis. As the …
Nonlinear unsharp masking for mammogram enhancement
This paper introduces a new unsharp masking (UM) scheme, called nonlinear UM (NLUM),
for mammogram enhancement. The NLUM offers users the flexibility 1) to embed different …
for mammogram enhancement. The NLUM offers users the flexibility 1) to embed different …
Contrast enhancement and brightness preserving of digital mammograms using fuzzy clipped contrast-limited adaptive histogram equalization algorithm
A novel fuzzy logic and histogram based algorithm called Fuzzy Clipped Contrast-Limited
Adaptive Histogram Equalization (FC-CLAHE) algorithm is proposed for enhancing the local …
Adaptive Histogram Equalization (FC-CLAHE) algorithm is proposed for enhancing the local …
Histogram modified local contrast enhancement for mammogram images
Early detection of breast cancer in the mammograms is very essential in the field of
medicine. Contrast enhancement of mammograms based on Histogram Equalization (HE) is …
medicine. Contrast enhancement of mammograms based on Histogram Equalization (HE) is …
A direct image contrast enhancement algorithm in the wavelet domain for screening mammograms
In breast cancer diagnosis, the radiologists mainly use their eyes to discern cancer when
they screen the mammograms. However, in many cases, cancer is not easily detected by the …
they screen the mammograms. However, in many cases, cancer is not easily detected by the …
Improvement of microcalcification cluster detection in mammography utilizing image enhancement techniques
In this work, the effect of an image enhancement processing stage and the parameter tuning
of a computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the detection of microcalcifications in …
of a computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the detection of microcalcifications in …
Mammographic image enhancement using indirect contrast enhancement techniques–a comparative study
Contrast enhancement is an important issue in the field of mammographic image
processing. It can be classified into two categories: direct contrast enhancement and in …
processing. It can be classified into two categories: direct contrast enhancement and in …