Essays about: "Mammography thesis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words Mammography thesis.

  1. 6. Finding Corresponding Regions In Different Mammography Projections Using Convolutional Neural Networks

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknik

    Author : Emil Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Convolutional Neural Network; U-net; Mammography; Corresponding Regions; MLO and CC; Medical Image Processing;

    Abstract : Mammography screenings are performed regularly on women in order to detect early signs of breast cancer, which is the most common form of cancer. During an exam, X-ray images (called mammograms) are taken from two different angles and reviewed by a radiologist. READ MORE

  2. 7. Machine Learning Algorithm for Classification of Breast Ultrasound Images

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTH

    Author : Jennie Karlsson; Jennifer Ramkull; [2021]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer worldwide and the incidence is increasing. Women in low- and middle-income countries have a high mortality to incidence ratio mainly due to a lack of resources and organized health-care. READ MORE

  3. 8. Development of a flexible stand to position a microwave transmitter : A complimentary tool to test equipment for breast cancer research

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Kim Bojnell; Mattias Feltendal; [2021]
    Keywords : Breast tissue imaging; Positioning; Transmitter; Microwave; Product development; Flexibility;

    Abstract : Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer among women, this type of cancer is diagnosed in around 9000 women every year in Sweden. The most common studies to find breast cancer is through mammography where the breast tissue is compressed and exposed by radiation. READ MORE

  4. 9. Calibration of Breast Cancer Natural History Models Using Approximate Bayesian Computation

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Oscar Bergqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Approximate Bayesian Computation; ABC; breast cancer natural history models; random effects; Bayesian statistics; likelihood-free inference; Approximate Bayesian computation; ABC; natural history models för bröstcancer; random effects; bayesiansk statistik; likelihood-fri inferens;

    Abstract : Natural history models for breast cancer describe the unobservable disease progression. These models can either be fitted using likelihood-based estimation to data on individual tumour characteristics, or calibrated to fit statistics at a population level. READ MORE

  5. 10. Finite Element Model of Mechanical Imaging of the Breast for OpenVCT Software Platform

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Rebecca Axelsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Styvhetsförändringar i bröstvävnad är ofta kopplade till en patologisk förändring. Vissa cancertyper som infiltererande duktalt carcinom kan vara åtta gånger så styv som fettvävnaden runt omkring. READ MORE