Computerized detection of colorectal masses in CT colonography based on fuzzy merging and wall-thickening analysis.

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Published in Med Phys on April 01, 2004

Authors

Janne J Näppi1, Hans Frimmel, Abraham H Dachman, Hiroyuki Yoshida

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Radiology, The University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 2026, Chicago, Illinois 60637, USA. jnappi@uchicago.edu

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