A Single Sided Edge Marking Method for Detecting Pectoral Muscle in Digital Mammograms

In the computer-assisted diagnosis of breast cancer, the removal of pectoral muscle from mammograms is very important. In this study, a new method, called Single-Sided Edge Marking (SSEM) technique, is proposed for the identification of the pectoral muscle border from mammograms. 60 mammograms from...

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Main Authors: G. Toz, P. Erdogmus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: D. G. Pylarinos 2018-02-01
Series:Engineering, Technology & Applied Science Research
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Online Access:https://etasr.com/index.php/ETASR/article/view/1719