Breast microcalcification diagnosis using deep convolutional neural network from digital mammograms

H Cai, Q Huang, W Rong, Y Song, J Li… - … methods in medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mammography is successfully used as an effective screening tool for cancer diagnosis. A
calcification cluster on mammography is a primary sign of cancer. Early researches have …

Wavelet-based 3D reconstruction of microcalcification clusters from two mammographic views: new evidence that fractal tumors are malignant and Euclidean tumors …

KA Batchelder, AB Tanenbaum, S Albert, L Guimond… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
The 2D Wavelet-Transform Modulus Maxima (WTMM) method was used to detect
microcalcifications (MC) in human breast tissue seen in mammograms and to characterize …

Self-adversarial learning for detection of clustered microcalcifications in mammograms

X Ouyang, J Che, Q Chen, Z Li, Y Zhan, Z Xue… - … Image Computing and …, 2021 - Springer
Microcalcification (MC) clusters in mammograms are one of the primary signs of breast
cancer. In the literature, most MC detection methods follow a two-step paradigm: segmenting …

Fractal analysis of periapical bone from lossy compressed radiographs: a comparison of two lossy compression methods

BG Baksi, A Fidler - Journal of digital imaging, 2011 - Springer
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of two lossy image compression methods on
fractal dimension (FD) calculation. Ten periapical images of the posterior teeth with no …

A Multi-group similarity-decoding-based method for deep model ensembling applied in the microcalcification classification on digital mammograms

L Zou, J Sun, J Li, H Tang, G Zhou, G Coatrieux… - … Signal Processing and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Classifying mammograms scored at Breast Imaging-Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS)
4 is crucial for the early detection of breast cancer. But it is particularly challenging because …

An algorithm for pre-processing and segmentation of mammogram images

NSA Ibrahim, NF Soliman, M Abdallah… - … & Systems (ICCES), 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide. Breast cancer rates are high in
low-and middle-income countries, where breast tumors are diagnosed late. Early detection …

A method for microcalcifications detection in breast mammograms

AHH Alasadi, AKH Al-Saedi - Journal of medical systems, 2017 - Springer
Breast cancer is the most cause of death for women above age 40 around the world. In this
paper, we propose a method to detect microcalcifications in digital mammography images …

Detection of microcalcification in digital mammograms by improved-MMGW segmentation algorithm

SD Desai, G Megha, B Avinash… - … on Cloud & …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer represents the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. In order to
reduce mortality, early detection of breast cancer is important, because diagnosis is more …

An optimal fast fractal method for breast masses diagnosis using machine learning

SMA Beheshti - Medical Engineering & Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
This article introduces a fast fractal method for classifying breast cancerous lesions in
mammography. While fractal methods are valuable for extracting information, they often …

Classification based micro-calcification detection using discriminative restricted Boltzmann machine in digitized mammograms

SY Shin, S Lee, ID Yun - Medical Imaging 2014: Computer …, 2014 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We present a new method for automatic detection of micro-calcifications using the
Discriminative Restricted Boltzmann Machine (DRBM). The DRBM is used to automatically …