A review of breast boundary and pectoral muscle segmentation methods in computer-aided detection/diagnosis of breast mammography
Mammography can be considered as the current gold standard for detecting early signs of
breast cancer and is in wide use throughout the world. As confirmed by many studies, breast …
breast cancer and is in wide use throughout the world. As confirmed by many studies, breast …
Review of recent advances in segmentation of the breast boundary and the pectoral muscle in mammograms
This paper presents a review of recent advances in the development of methods for
segmentation of the breast boundary and the pectoral muscle in mammograms. Regardless …
segmentation of the breast boundary and the pectoral muscle in mammograms. Regardless …
A parasitic metric learning net for breast mass classification based on mammography
Accurate classification of different tumors in mammography plays a critical role in the early
diagnosis of breast cancer. However, owing to variations in appearance, it is a challenging …
diagnosis of breast cancer. However, owing to variations in appearance, it is a challenging …
[PDF][PDF] Extraction of breast border and removal of pectoral muscle in wavelet domain
Extraction of the breast border and simultaneously exclusion of pectoral muscle are principal
steps for diagnosing of breast cancer based on mammogram data. The objective of propose …
steps for diagnosing of breast cancer based on mammogram data. The objective of propose …
A new automatic mass detection method for breast cancer with false positive reduction
Mass localization is a crucial problem in computer-aided detection (CAD) system for the
diagnosis of suspicious regions in mammograms. In this paper, a new automatic mass …
diagnosis of suspicious regions in mammograms. In this paper, a new automatic mass …
A robust graph-based segmentation method for breast tumors in ultrasound images
OBJECTIVES: This paper introduces a new graph-based method for segmenting breast
tumors in US images. BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATION: Segmentation for breast tumors in …
tumors in US images. BACKGROUND AND MOTIVATION: Segmentation for breast tumors in …
Pectoral muscle segmentation: a review
Mammograms are X-ray images of breasts which are used to detect breast cancer. The
pectoral muscle is a mass of tissue on which the breast rests. During routine mammographic …
pectoral muscle is a mass of tissue on which the breast rests. During routine mammographic …
Geometry-based pectoral muscle segmentation from MLO mammogram views
Computer-aided diagnosis systems (CADx) play a major role in the early diagnosis of breast
cancer. Extracting the breast region precisely from a mammogram is an essential …
cancer. Extracting the breast region precisely from a mammogram is an essential …
A novel approach for removal of pectoral muscles in digital mammogram
S Sreedevi, E Sherly - Procedia Computer Science, 2015 - Elsevier
Removal of noise and pectoral muscles are the two important pre-processing steps in CAD
system for the diagnosis of breast cancer. This work combines Robust Outlyingness Ratio …
system for the diagnosis of breast cancer. This work combines Robust Outlyingness Ratio …
Automatic pectoral muscle region segmentation in mammograms using genetic algorithm and morphological selection
R Shen, K Yan, F Xiao, J Chang, C Jiang… - Journal of digital …, 2018 - Springer
In computer-aided diagnosis systems for breast mammography, the pectoral muscle region
can easily cause a high false positive rate and misdiagnosis due to its similar texture and …
can easily cause a high false positive rate and misdiagnosis due to its similar texture and …