A novel automated platform for quantifying the extent of skeletal tumour involvement in prostate cancer patients using the Bone Scan Index.

BACKGROUND: There is little consensus on a standard approach to analysing bone scan images. The Bone Scan Index (BSI) is predictive of survival in patients with progressive prostate cancer (PCa), but the popularity of this metric is hampered by the tedium of the manual calculation. OBJECTIVE: Develo...

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Main Authors:	Ulmert, D, Kaboteh, R, Fox, J, Savage, C, Evans, M, Lilja, H, Abrahamsson, P, Björk, T, Gerdtsson, A, Bjartell, A, Gjertsson, P, Höglund, P, Lomsky, M, Ohlsson, M, Richter, J, Sadik, M, Morris, M, Scher, H, Sjöstrand, K, Yu, A, Suurküla, M, Edenbrandt, L, Larson, S
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	2012

A novel automated platform for quantifying the extent of skeletal tumour involvement in prostate cancer patients using the Bone Scan Index.

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