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Fractal analysis of mammographic parenchymal patterns in breast cancer risk assessment.
Academic radiology - 1 May 2007
Li Hui, Giger Maryellen L, Olopade Olufunmilayo I, Lan Li
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE AND OBJECTIVES: To evaluate fractal-based computerized image analyses of mammographic parenchymal patterns in the task of differentiating between women at high risk and women at low risk for developing breast cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The fractal-based texture analyses are based on a box-counting method and a Minkowski dimension, and were performed within the parenchymal regions of normal...
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