A novel approach for segmentation and quantitative analysis of breast calcification in mammograms

BackgroundBreast cancer is a major threat to women’s health globally. Early detection of breast cancer is crucial for saving lives. One important early sign is the appearance of breast calcification in mammograms. Accurate segmentation and analysis of calcification can improve diagnosis and prognosi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yunfei Tong, Jianrong Jiang, Fang Chen, Guanghua Guo, Chaoren Zhang, Tiana Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2024.1281885/full