METHOD, APPARATUS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR ANALYSING MEDICA IMAGE DATA

• Main Authors: YOUNG, RUPERT, CHARLES, DAVID, MILES, KENNETH, ALAN, CHATWIN, CHRISTOPHER, REGINALD, GANESHAN, BALAJI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French
• Published: 31.12.2008
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS; PHYSICS; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECOGNITION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS

Medical image data is analysed to produce a biomarker. The data is filtered with a plurality of band-pass filters each having a different bandwidth. A texture parameter is then determined from the filtered data from each filter and the biomarker is determined as at a ratio of the texture parameters....