Literature Survey on Tumor Detection from Mammogram
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Mammography is a specific type of imaging system used to examine the breast as mentioned by Tang et al (2009) and radiology information available online (2010). Wang and Karayiannis (1998) claim that, one of the difficulties with mammography is that mammograms generally have low contrast. This makes it difficult for the radiologists to interpret the results. CAD is used to aid radiologists in their interpretation of mammograms. CAD systems improve the detection rate of tumor in its early stages.
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تاریخ انتشار 2013