Algorithm for processing mammography: Detection of microcalcifications

Miguel Bustamante; A. Rienzo; Roman Osorio; Etienne Lefranc; Manuel A. Duarte-Mermoud; E. Herrera-Viedma; Gaston Lefranc

doi:10.1109/TLA.2018.8789569

Algorithm for processing mammography: Detection of microcalcifications

Miguel Bustamante
, A. Rienzo
, Roman Osorio
, Etienne Lefranc
, Manuel A. Duarte-Mermoud
, E. Herrera-Viedma
, Gaston Lefranc

Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
Universidad Autónoma de México UNAM
Universidad Central de Chile
University of Chile
Dpto. Física Teórica y Del Cosmos
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso

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A new algorithm based in Crϵmϵ Filter, is proposed for breast cancer detection. The images obtained show micro calcifications with better contrast, allowing a better prognosis. The algorithm has only one parameter free, that permitting to observe texture when parameter is changed.

Original language	English
Article number	8789569
Pages (from-to)	2460-2466
Number of pages	7
Journal	IEEE Latin America Transactions
Volume	16
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1109/TLA.2018.8789569
State	Published - Sep 2018
Externally published	Yes

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Keywords

Breast cancer
Image processing
Microcalcifications
X-ray image

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Algorithm for processing mammography: Detection of microcalcifications

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