An inverse problem approach to stiffness mapping for early detection of breast cancer

DOI10.1080/17415977.2012.700710zbMath1366.92064OpenAlexW2060183497MaRDI QIDQ5300398

Robert D. Throne, Lorraine G. Olson

Publication date: 27 June 2013

Published in: Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/17415977.2012.700710

zbMATH Keywords

inverse problemfinite elementsgenetic algorithmbreast cancerelastography

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Medical applications (general) (92C50)

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