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Second-derivative optical mammography

Vivian E. Pera, Erica L. Heffer, Oliver Schütz, Horst Siebold, Sylvia Heywang-Köbrunner, Linda Götz, Anke Heinig, and Sergio Fantini

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Abstract

We present a second-derivative scheme of image processing to enhance the detection of regions of higher absorbance in optical mammograms. The second-derivative images facilitate a spectral analysis that estimates the oxygenation level of breast lesions.

© 2002 Optical Society of America

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