Diagnostic performance of bone scintigraphy analyzed by three artificial neural network systems.

Journal: Annals of nuclear medicine
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The accuracy of bone scintigraphy analyzed by computer-assisted diagnosis (CAD) software involving multiple artificial neural network (ANN) systems has not been well established.

Authors

  • Shoichi Kikushima
    Department of Radiology, Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki Medical Center, 3-20-1 Chuo Ami-machi, Inashiki-gun, Ibaraki, 300-0395, Japan, shoichi.kikushima@tokyo-med-img.co.jp.
  • Noboru Hanawa
  • Fumio Kotake