Comparison between two packages for pectoral muscle removal on mammographic images

M Sansone, S Marrone, G Di Salvio, MP Belfiore… - La radiologia …, 2022 - Springer
Background Pectoral muscle removal is a fundamental preliminary step in computer-aided
diagnosis systems for full-field digital mammography (FFDM). Currently, two open-source …

Mammographic texture versus conventional Cumulus measure of density in breast cancer risk prediction: a literature review

Z Ye, TL Nguyen, GS Dite, RJ MacInnis… - … Biomarkers & Prevention, 2024 - AACR
Mammographic textures show promise as breast cancer risk predictors, distinct from
mammographic density. Yet, there is a lack of comprehensive evidence to determine the …

Using radiomics-based machine learning to create targeted test sets to improve specific mammography reader cohort performance: A feasibility study

X Tao, Z Gandomkar, T Li, PC Brennan… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mammography interpretation is challenging with high error rates. This study aims to reduce
the errors in mammography reading by mapping diagnostic errors against global …

Algorithms and methods for computerized analysis of mammography images in breast cancer risk assessment

A Hernández, DA Miranda, S Pertuz - Computer Methods and Programs in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and objectives: The computerized analysis of mammograms for the
development of quantitative biomarkers is a growing field with applications in breast cancer …

Breast cancer prediction using machine learning algorithms

N Kumaran, VT As, V Reddy - 2023 14th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Breast cancer develops when cells in your breast multiply and expand out of control,
resulting in a lump of tissue known as a tumor. Feeling a lump, observing a change in breast …

Clinical evaluation of a fully-automated parenchymal analysis software for breast cancer risk assessment: A pilot study in a Finnish sample

S Pertuz, A Sassi, K Holli-Helenius… - European journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the association between breast cancer risk and mammographic
parenchymal measures obtained using a fully-automated, publicly available software …

Pectoral muscle removal in mammogram images: A novel approach for improved accuracy and efficiency

S Chen, DL Bennett, GA Colditz, S Jiang - Cancer Causes & Control, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Accurate pectoral muscle removal is critical in mammographic breast density
estimation and many other computer-aided algorithms. We propose a novel approach to …

Measurement challenge: protocol for international case–control comparison of mammographic measures that predict breast cancer risk

E Dench, D Bond-Smith, E Darcey, G Lee, YK Aung… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction For women of the same age and body mass index, increased mammographic
density is one of the strongest predictors of breast cancer risk. There are multiple methods of …

A pre-processing tool to increase performance of deep learning-based CAD in digital breast Tomosynthesis

D Esposito, G Paternò, R Ricciardi, A Sarno… - Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Worldwide, female breast cancer is the fifth leading cause of death. Digital Breast
Tomosynthesis (DBT) is increasingly involved in the routine diagnosis of breast cancer …

Image retrieval‐based parenchymal analysis for breast cancer risk assessment

A Padilla, O Arponen, I Rinta‐Kiikka… - Medical Physics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose This research on breast cancer risk assessment aims to develop models that
predict the likelihood of breast cancer. In recent years, the computerized analysis of visual …