Asian Journal of Information Technology
Year:
2016
Volume:
15
Issue:
21
Page No.
4189 - 4194
Lung Cancer Detection by Automatic Region Growing with Morphological
Masking and Neural Network Classifier
Authors :
T. Manikandan
and
N. Bharathi
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