The effect of filtering algorithms for breast ultrasound lesions segmentation
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Informatics in Medicine Unlocked
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2352-9148
DOI: 10.1016/j.imu.2018.04.008