Automation of early lung cancer detection

Lung cancer is among the deadliest cancer types, ranking first in mortality rates, with a 15% survival rate over the first five years after diagnosis. The main hurdle in lowering these high mortality rates is that the cancer is often detected too late, when it is already at an advanced stage and onl...

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Main Authors: Pengo, T. (Thomas), Ortiz-de-Solorzano, C. (Carlos), Muñoz-Barrutia, A. (Arrate)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesis
Language:eng
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/15640