Computer-aided identification of prostatic adenocarcinoma: Segmentation of glandular structures

• Main Authors: Yahui Peng (Author), Yulei Jiang (Author), Laurie Eisengart (Author), Mark A Healy (Author), Francis H Straus (Author), Ximing J Yang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Identification of individual prostatic glandular structures is an important prerequisite to quantitative histological analysis of prostate cancer with the aid of a computer. We have developed a computer method to segment individual glandular units and to extract quantitative image featur...