An Automatic Statistical Method to detect the Breast Border in a Mammogram

Segmentation is an image processing technique to divide an image into several meaningful objects. Edge enhancement and border detection are important components of image segmentation. A mammogram is a soft x-ray of a woman's breast, which is read by radiologists to detect breast cancer. Recentl...

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Main Authors: Wai Tak (Arthur) Hung, Robert Mitchell, Yee Hung Choy, Xian Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Publishing House 2007-03-01
Series:Bioautomation
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Online Access:http://www.clbme.bas.bg/bioautomation/2007/vol_6.1/files/6_4.2.pdf