Segmentation of pulmonary nodules using adaptive local region energy with probability density function-based similarity distance and multi-features clustering.

Background: Pulmonary nodules in computerized tomography (CT) images are potential manifestations of lung cancer. Segmentation of potential nodule objects is the first necessary and crucial step in computer-aided detection system of pulmonary nodules. The segmentation of various types of nodules, es...

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Published in:BioMedical Engineering OnLine Vol. 15; pp. 49 - 50
Main Authors: Li, Bin, Chen, QingLin, Peng, Guangming, Guo, Yuanxing, Chen, Kan, Tian, LianFang, Ou, Shanxing, Wang, Lifei
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 5/5/2016
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