Computer-aided visualization and analysis (CAVA) research system for breast cancer detection and diagnosis

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  • Arbash Meinel
  • Joseph M. Reinhardt
چکیده

Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed among women, excluding nonmelanoma skin cancers, and accounts for 26% of all female cancers in the United States of America (USA). It is the second leading cause of cancer death in women today (after lung cancer) and is estimated to cause 15% of cancer deaths. Approximately 1.3 million women will be diagnosed with breast cancer yearly worldwide and 465,000 of those will die from the disease [1].

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تاریخ انتشار 2008