Diagnostic Efficacy of All Series of Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Breast MR Images Using Gradient Vector Flow (GVF) Segmentation and Novel Border Feature Extraction for Differentiation Between Malignant and Benign Breast Lesions

authors:

avatar Leila Bahreini 1 , * , avatar E Fatemizadeh 2 , avatar M Guity 3

Department of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran
Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Research Center (ADIR), Medical Imaging Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Iranian Journal of Radiology: Vol.7, issue 4; e77316
published online: December 30, 2010
article type: Research Article
received: July 13, 2010
revised: September 07, 2010
accepted: November 22, 2010

how to cite: Bahreini L, Fatemizadeh E, Guity M. Diagnostic Efficacy of All Series of Dynamic Contrast Enhanced Breast MR Images Using Gradient Vector Flow (GVF) Segmentation and Novel Border Feature Extraction for Differentiation Between Malignant and Benign Breast Lesions. I J Radiol. 2010;7(4):e77316. 

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