Computer-Aided Diagnosis in Chest CT.
10.4046/trd.2004.57.6.515
- Author:
Jin Mo GOO
1
Author Information
1. Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea. jmgoo@plaza.snu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Review
- Keywords:
Computer-aided diagnosis;
Computed tomography;
Lung nodule;
Screening
- MeSH:
Delivery of Health Care;
Diagnosis*;
Lung;
Mass Screening;
Thorax*;
Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
- From:Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
2004;57(6):515-521
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
With the increasing resolution of modern CT scanners, analysis of the larger numbers of images acquired in a lung screening exam or diagnostic study is necessary, which also needs high accuracy and reproducibility. Recent developments in the computerized analysis of medical images are expected to aid radiologists and other healthcare professional in various diagnostic tasks of medical image interpretation. This article is to provide a brief overview of some of computer-aided diagnosis schemes in chest CT.