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Second-derivative optical mammography

Authors :
Vivian E. Pera
Erica L. Heffer
Oliver Schütz
Horst Siebold
Sylvia Heywang-Köbrunner
Linda Götz
Anke Heinig
Sergio Fantini
Source :
Biomedical Topical Meeting.
Publication Year :
2002
Publisher :
OSA, 2002.

Abstract

We present a second-derivative scheme of image processing to enhance the detection of regions of higher absorbance in optical mammograms. The second-derivative images facilitate a spectral analysis that estimates the oxygenation level of breast lesions.

Details

Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Biomedical Topical Meeting
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........fc943b48b979cc2a173647d2ba8c53c2
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1364/bio.2002.wc2