Anniversary Paper: History and status of CAD and quantitative image analysis: The role of Medical Physics and AAPM

ML Giger, HP Chan, J Boone - Medical physics, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The roles of physicists in medical imaging have expanded over the years, from the study of
imaging systems (sources and detectors) and dose to the assessment of image quality and …

Computer-aided diagnosis and artificial intelligence in clinical imaging

J Shiraishi, Q Li, D Appelbaum, K Doi - Seminars in nuclear medicine, 2011 - Elsevier
Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) is rapidly entering the radiology mainstream. It has
already become a part of the routine clinical work for the detection of breast cancer with …

Psychological science can improve diagnostic decisions

JA Swets, RM Dawes… - Psychological science in …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
Diagnostic problems abound for individuals, organizations, and society. The stakes are high,
often life and death. Such problems are prominent in the fields of health care, public safety …

A study on several machine-learning methods for classification of malignant and benign clustered microcalcifications

L Wei, Y Yang, RM Nishikawa… - IEEE transactions on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we investigate several state-of-the-art machine-learning methods for
automated classification of clustered microcalcifications (MCs). The classifier is part of a …

[PDF][PDF] Linking commercial burglaries by modus operandi: Tests using regression and ROC analysis

C Bennell, DV Canter - Science & Justice, 2002 - researchgate.net
Linking commercial burglaries by modus operandi: tests using regression and ROC
analysis Page 1 Scientific and technical Linking commercial burglaries by modus operandi …

CADx of mammographic masses and clustered microcalcifications: a review

M Elter, A Horsch - Medical physics, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer among women in the western world. While
mammography is regarded as the most effective tool for the detection and diagnosis of …

Computerized analysis of mammographic microcalcifications in morphological and texture feature spaces

HP Chan, B Sahiner, KL Lam, N Petrick… - Medical …, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
We are developing computerized feature extraction and classification methods to analyze
malignant and benign microcalcifications on digitized mammograms. Morphological features …

Breast cancer diagnosis using self-organizing map for sonography

DR Chen, RF Chang, YL Huang - Ultrasound in medicine & biology, 2000 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of neural network model self-
organizing maps (SOM) in the classification of benign and malignant sonographic breast …

Breast ultrasound computer-aided diagnosis using BI-RADS features

WC Shen, RF Chang, WK Moon, YH Chou… - Academic radiology, 2007 - Elsevier
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: Based on the definitions in mass category of Breast
Imaging Reporting and Data System developed by American College of Radiology, eight …

Positive predictive value of the breast imaging reporting and data system

MA Lacquement, D Mitchell… - Journal of the American …, 1999 - Elsevier
Background: The American College of Radiology has established guidelines for outcomes
monitoring known as the Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BIRADS). These …