Local edge-enhanced active contour for accurate skin lesion border detection

Abstract Background Dermoscopy is one of the common and effective imaging techniques in diagnosis of skin cancer, especially for pigmented lesions. Accurate skin lesion border detection is the key to extract important dermoscopic features of the skin lesion. In current clinical settings, border deli...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Bayraktar, Sinan Kockara, Tansel Halic, Mutlu Mete, Henry K. Wong, Kamran Iqbal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-019-2625-8