Research Article

Computer Aided Diagnosis System for Detection of Cancer Cells on Cytological Pleural Effusion Images

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Comparison results of overlapped nuclei splitting methods: (a) segmented nuclei (input), (b) proposed splitting method based on the combination of shape analysis and concavity analysis, and (c) contour concavity analysis (note that the yellow rectangular box indicates the over- and undersplitting).
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