A New Method for Detecting Architectural Distortion in Mammograms by NonSubsampled Contourlet Transform and Improved PCNN

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women, and early detection can reduce mortality. Architectural distortion (AD) is a feature of clinical manifestations for breast cancer, however, due to its complex structure and low detection accuracy, which cause a high mortality of breast can...

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Main Authors: Guangming Du, Min Dong, Yi Sun, Shuyi Li, Xiaomin Mu, Hongbin Wei, Lei Ma, Bang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-11-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/9/22/4916