A REVIEW ON CONTENT BASED IMAGE RETRIEVAL IN MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS

This article gives an overview of the currently available literature on content based image retrieval in the medical domain, especially in cancer diagnosis. Content Based Image Retrieval in Medical (CBIRM) a technique for retrieving image on the basis of automatically derived features such as color, texture and shape to index images with minimal human intervention. The need to find a brain cancer tumor image from a body image collection is shared by many professional groups, including skin images, backbone images, face images and etc. CBIRM consists of retrieving the most visually similar images to a given query image from a database of medical images