Image processing of ultrasound guidance system in breast lump operation

• Main Author: Chen, Yintao.
• Other Authors: Kwoh, Chee Keong
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computer applications::Life and medical sciences
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2557
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis describes the research and development of 3-D ultrasound image guidance system, aiming to provide robust and useful assistance to surgeons during their operation. This research adopts model-based boundary searching scheme to extract 2-D contours in a parallel way and used the sequence of...