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Han L, Hipwell JH, Tanner C, Taylor Z, Mertzanidou T, Cardoso J, Ourselin S, Hawkes DJ. Development of patient-specific biomechanical models for predicting large breast deformation. Phys Med Biol. January 2012;57(2):455-472.

Publication Date
January 2012

How Analyze was Used
“All MR volume images were therefore segmented into fat, fibroglandular tissue, pectoral muscle and tumour (if present). The pectoral muscle was first segmented from the rest of the breast volume, manually, using an interactive tool in ANALYZE (www.analyzedirect.com). ”

Keywords
Biomechanical Phenomena
Breast/anatomy & histology/cytology/pathology
Female
Finite Element Analysis
Humans
Image Processing, Computer-Assisted/methods
Individualized Medicine
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Mechanical Processes
Models, Anatomic

Author Affiliation(s)
Centre for Medical Image Computing, Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, University College London, Gower Street, London, UK. (LH, JHH, TM, JC, SO, DJH)

Computer Vision Laboratory, ETH Zürich, 8092 Zürich, Switzerland. (CT)

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Shefield, Shefield, UK. (ZT)

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Tags: Anatomic Models, Biomechanical Phenomena, Breast/anatomy & histology/cytology/pathology, Computer-Assisted Image Processing/methods, Female, Finite Element Analysis, Humans, Individualized Medicine, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Mechanical Processes