Lung Imaging and Computer Aided Diagnosis
Author | : Ayman El-Baz |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 473 |
Release | : 2016-04-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439845585 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439845581 |
Rating | : 4/5 (581 Downloads) |
Download or read book Lung Imaging and Computer Aided Diagnosis written by Ayman El-Baz and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early diagnosis can improve the effectiveness of treatment and increase a patient's chances of survival. Thus, there is an urgent need for new technology to diagnose small, malignant lung nodules early as well as large nodules located away from large diameter airways because