Enhanced algorithms for lesion detection and recognition in ultrasound breast images

Mammography is the gold standard for breast cancer detection. However, it has very high false positive rates and is based on ionizing radiation. This has led to interest in using multi-modal approaches. One modality is diagnostic ultrasound, which is based on non-ionizing radiation and picks up many...

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Main Author: Yap, Moi Hoon
Published: Loughborough University 2008
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.516226