Removal of pectoral muscle based on topographic map and shape-shifting silhouette
Abstract Background In digital mammography, finding accurate breast profile segmentation of women’s mammogram is considered a challenging task. The existence of the pectoral muscle may mislead the diagnosis of cancer due to its high-level similarity to breast body. In addition, some other challenges...
Main Authors: | Bushra Mughal, Nazeer Muhammad, Muhammad Sharif, Amjad Rehman, Tanzila Saba |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4638-5 |
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