Texture analysis of Radiological images (TexRAD) for lung cancer assessment

NIHR HSRIC
Record ID 32016000475
English
Authors' objectives: TexRAD is software which helps doctors in the diagnosis of lung cancer. It analyses the texture of X-ray pictures taken during a CT scan. The developer says that this will give the doctor more information to decide if someone has cancer, what treatment they would benefit from and whether the treatment they have received has worked.
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2015
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms
  • Radiology
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Horizon Scanning Centre
Contact Address: The NIHR Horizon Scanning Centre, Department of Public Health, Epidemiology, and Biostatistics, School of Health and Population Sciences, University of Birmingham, 90 Vincent Drive, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2SP. United Kingdom. Tel: +44 121 414 7831, Fax: +44 121 2269
Contact Name: c.packer@bham.ac.uk
Contact Email: c.packer@bham.ac.uk
Copyright: NIHR Horizon Scanning Research&Intelligence Centre (NIHR HSRIC)
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