Breast Tissue 3D Segmentation and Visualization on MRI

Joint Authors

Cui, Xiangfei
Song, Hong
Sun, Feifei

Source

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-8, 8 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-07-29

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

8

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Tissue segmentation and visualization are useful for breast lesion detection and quantitative analysis.

In this paper, a 3D segmentation algorithm based on Kernel-based Fuzzy C-Means (KFCM) is proposed to separate the breast MR images into different tissues.

Then, an improved volume rendering algorithm based on a new transfer function model is applied to implement 3D breast visualization.

Experimental results have been shown visually and have achieved reasonable consistency.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Song, Hong& Cui, Xiangfei& Sun, Feifei. 2013. Breast Tissue 3D Segmentation and Visualization on MRI. International Journal of Biomedical Imaging،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-504029

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Song, Hong…[et al.]. Breast Tissue 3D Segmentation and Visualization on MRI. International Journal of Biomedical Imaging No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-504029

American Medical Association (AMA)

Song, Hong& Cui, Xiangfei& Sun, Feifei. Breast Tissue 3D Segmentation and Visualization on MRI. International Journal of Biomedical Imaging. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-8.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-504029

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-504029