Contrast Enhancement of Mammograms for Rapid Detection of Microcalcification Clusters

Introduction Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women.  Early detection of breast cancer is the key to reducing the associated mortality rate. The presence of microcalcifications clusters (MCCs) is one of the earliest signs of breast cancer. Due to poor imaging contrast of...

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Main Authors: Hajar Moradmand, Saeed Setayeshi, Alireza Karimian, Mehri Sirous
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_3100_8b5f9a06aae04087fb2fd15e24f21adb.pdf