A new background distribution-based active contour model for three-dimensional lesion segmentation in breast DCE-MRI

Hui Liu1, Yiping Liu1, Zuowei Zhao2

  • 1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian 116024, China.

Medical Physics
|August 4, 2014
PubMed
Summary

A new active contour model accurately segments breast lesions in 3D DCE-MRIs. This automated method shows improved robustness and closer results to manual segmentation for various breast pathologies.

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