Multiresolution detection of spiculated lesions in digital mammograms

S Liu, CF Babbs, EJ Delp - IEEE transactions on Image …, 2001 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a novel multiresolution scheme for the detection of spiculated lesions in digital
mammograms. First, a multiresolution representation of the original mammogram is obtained …

Multiresolution statistical analysis of high-resolution digital mammograms

JJ Heine, SR Deans, DK Cullers… - … on medical imaging, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A multiresolution statistical method for identifying clinically normal tissue in digitized
mammograms is used to construct an algorithm for separating normal regions from …

Detection of spiculated lesions in mammograms

MP Sampat, AC Bovik - … Conference of the IEEE Engineering in …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a new technique for the detection of spiculated masses in digitized
mammograms. The techniques consist of two stages, enhancement of spiculations followed …

Detection of microcalcifications in digital mammograms using wavelets

TC Wang, NB Karayiannis - IEEE transactions on medical …, 1998 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents an approach for detecting micro-calcifications in digital mammograms
employing wavelet-based subband image decomposition. The microcalcifications appear in …

Single and multiscale detection of masses in digital mammograms

GM Te Brake, N Karssemeijer - IEEE transactions on medical …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Scale is an important issue in the automated detection of masses in mammograms, due to
the range of possible sizes masses can have. In this work, it was examined if detection of …

Wavelet transforms for detecting microcalcifications in mammograms

RN Strickland, HI Hahn - IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 1996 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Clusters of fine, granular microcalcifications in mammograms may be an early sign of
disease. Individual grains are difficult to detect and segment due to size and shape …

Automated detection of clustered microcalcifications in digital mammograms using wavelet processing techniques

H Yoshida, K Doi… - Medical Imaging 1994 …, 1994 - spiedigitallibrary.org
A computerized scheme for the automated detection of clustered microcalcifications in digital
mammograms is being developed. This scheme is part of an overall package for computer …

Detection of microcalcifications in digital mammograms using wavelet filter and Markov random field model

SN Yu, KY Li, YK Huang - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2006 - Elsevier
Clustered microcalcifcations (MCs) in digitized mammograms has been widely recognized
as an early sign of breast cancer in women. This work is devoted to developing a computer …

Model-based detection of spiculated lesions in mammograms

R Zwiggelaar, TC Parr, JE Schumm, IW Hutt… - Medical Image …, 1999 - Elsevier
Computer-aided mammographic prompting systems require the reliable detection of a
variety of signs of cancer. In this paper we concentrate on the detection of spiculated lesions …

Detection of masses in mammograms via statistically based enhancement, multilevel-thresholding segmentation, and region selection

AR Dominguez, AK Nandi - Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics, 2008 - Elsevier
A method for automatic detection of mammographic masses is presented. As part of this
method, an enhancement algorithm that improves image contrast based on local statistical …