Towards the Detection of Architecture Distortion in Mammograms: A Review
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Breast cancer is most frequently occurring disease among women. Early detection is a reliable method which can prevent breast cancer spreading to distant organs. Mammography is considered as the most reliable method for early detection. The purpose of this paper is to succinctly review recent progress and current state of art knowledge related to detection of architectural distortion in mammograms. Though it is a subtle finding owing to its random nature, it is actually the third most common way that breast cancer appears
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