GB2474319B - Method and system for analysing tissue from images - Google Patents

Method and system for analysing tissue from images

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GB2474319B
GB2474319B GB1012139.0A GB201012139A GB2474319B GB 2474319 B GB2474319 B GB 2474319B GB 201012139 A GB201012139 A GB 201012139A GB 2474319 B GB2474319 B GB 2474319B
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Ralph Highnam
John Michael Brady
Nico Karssemeijer
Martin Yaffe
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Matakina Tech Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
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    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
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    • G06T7/0002—Inspection of images, e.g. flaw detection
    • G06T7/0012—Biomedical image inspection
    • G06T7/0014—Biomedical image inspection using an image reference approach
    • G06T7/0016—Biomedical image inspection using an image reference approach involving temporal comparison
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    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
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    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
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    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T2207/00—Indexing scheme for image analysis or image enhancement
    • G06T2207/10—Image acquisition modality
    • G06T2207/10116—X-ray image
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    • G06T2207/30004—Biomedical image processing
    • G06T2207/30068—Mammography; Breast

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