Improved Detection of Abnormal Breast Tissue & Assessment of Breast Cancer Risk
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Inventor: Heine, John J. | Clarke, Laurence P. | Deans, Stanley R. | Stauduhar, Richard Paul | Cullers, David Kent
Priority Number: US6310967B1
IPC Current: G06T000700
US Class: 382128
Assignee Applicant: University of South Florida,Tampa
Title: Normal and abnormal tissue identification system and method for medical images such as digital mammograms
Usefulness: Normal and abnormal tissue identification system and method for medical images such as digital mammograms
Summary: For digital analysis of mammography to detect tumors and architectural distortions, chest radiography, lung imaging also for detecting man made changes in natural scenes.
Novelty: Medical image analyzing method for mammography, involves scanning intensity level of multiple regions in expansion image and determining normality of image based on number of regions having specific intensity level
Biomedical
Medical Imaging
USA

