Contourlet textual features: improving the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules in two dimensional CT images.

Contourlet textual features: improving the diagnosis of solitary pulmonary nodules in two dimensional CT images.

To determine the value of contourlet textural features obtained from solitary pulmonary nodules in two dimensional CT images used in diagnoses of lung cancer.A total of 6,299 CT images were acquired from 336 patients, with 1,454 benign pulmonary nodule images from 84 patients (50 male, 34 female) an...

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Main Authors: Jingjing Wang, Tao Sun, Ni Gao, Desmond Dev Menon, Yanxia Luo, Qi Gao, Xia Li, Wei Wang, Huiping Zhu, Pingxin Lv, Zhigang Liang, Lixin Tao, Xiangtong Liu, Xiuhua Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4177406?pdf=render

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