Posters

CAD Poster

122 Computerized segmentation method of calcifications within clustered microcalcifications on mammograms using multiresolution analysis
A. Hizukuri, R. Nakayama, T. Kawamura, K. Takeda, S. Tsuruoka, Mie Univ., Tsu (J)

123 Improving performance of a pixel based mammographic CAD system
R. Gallardo-Caballero, A. Garcia-Manso, H.M. Gonzalez-Velasco, Univ. of Extremadura, Caceres, C.J. Garcia-Orellana, Univ. of Extremadura, Badajoz, M. Macias-Macias, Univ. of Extremadura, Merida (E)

124 Automatic breast density estimation in mammograms based on region statistics and gradient information
Y. Kim, C. Kim, J.-H. Kim, Seoul National Univ. (ROK)

125 Development of CAD for automatic extraction of bone metastasis sites in the truncal region
Y. Nagai, National Cancer Center Hosp., Tokyo, H. Takeo, T. Imamura, Kanagawa Inst. of Technology, Atsugi (J)

126 Computer-Aided diagnosis (CAD) scheme for detection of sentinel lymph nodes on lymphoscintigrams based on symmetry of mapped injection site
R. Nakayama, A. Hizukuri, T. Kawamura, T. Ogino, N. Nagasawa, K. Takeda, Mie Univ., Tsu (J)

127 Clinical value of two different CAD-systems in the analysis of dynamic MRI of enhancing breast lesions with special focus on Fischer-scoring
A. Malich, D. Hentrich, C. Koch, A. Kott, Südharz-Hosp., Nordhausen (D)

128 Influence of histopathology and size on CAD-based analysis of contrast enhancement of breast lesions in MRI, analysis of 310 women with histologically proven lesions in breast-MRI
A. Malich, A. Kott, D. Hentrich, Südharz-Hosp., Nordhausen (D)

129 Web-based breast MR imaging data warehouse: a research tool from the University of Chicago
L. Arbash-Meinel, A. Saalbach, S.A. Jansen, M. Bergtholdt, T. Buelow, H. Buurman, G. Newstead, Philips Research North America, Briarcliff Manor, NY (USA)

130 A new algorithm for automatic pre-processing of high resolution lung CT
A. Castro, B. Arcay, Univ. of A Coruna (E)

131 Computer Inference of differential diagnosis: feasibility of morphological features of the contour of solitary pulmonary nodules
K. Sakai, M. Yakami, N. Sugimoto, K. Fujimoto, K. Ishizu, K. Togashi, Kyoto Univ., M. Kawagishi, Y. Iizuka, Canon Inc., Tokyo (J)

132 Development of a computer-aided diagnosis scheme for detection of intra-abdominal fat accumulation due to rectosigmoid colon cancer using MDCT data
T. Ogura, S. Ihara, H. Nagashima, M. Fujii, F. Tsukada, K. Doi, Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences, Maebashi, T. Tachikawa, Y. Nishimura, Cancer Inst. Hosp. of Japanese Foundation for Cancer Research, Tokyo (J)

133 A comparative study of statistical shape models of the pancreas
A. Shimizu, Y. Uchida, H. Kobatake, Tokyo Univ. of Agriculture and Technology, S. Nawano, International Univ. of Health and Welfare, Tokyo, K. Shinozaki, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka (J)

134 Computer-aided classification of patients with Alzheimer’s disease based on cerebral blood flow map measured by arterial spin labeling MRI
Y. Yamashita, H. Arimura, T. Yoshiura, C. Tokunaga, T. Magome, A. Monji, Y. Nakamura, H. Honda, M. Ohki, Y. Higashida, F. Toyofuku, Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka (J)

135 An online evidence-based decision support system for distinguishing benign from malignant vertebral compression fractures by magnetic resonance imaging feature analysis
J. Carrino, K. Wang, S. Thawait, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, A. Jeanmenne, Southern Illinois Univ. School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, G. Weber, R. Khorasani, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (USA)

136 Lumbar disc herniation CAD with GVF-snake model
V. Chaudhary, R. Alomari, G. Dhillon, J.J. Corso, Univ. at Buffalo (USA)