A multiscale Laplacian of Gaussian (LoG) filtering approach to pulmonary nodule detection from whole-lung CT scans

Sergei V. Fotin, David F. Yankelevitz, Claudia I. Henschke +1

Candidate generation, the first stage for most computer aided detection (CAD) systems, rapidly scans the entire image data for any possible abnormality locations, while the subsequ…