Title :
Numerical investigation of breast tumour detection using
Author :
Nilavalan, R. ; Gbedemah, A. ; Craddock, I.J. ; Li, X. ; Hagness, S.C.
Author_Institution :
Centre for Commun. Res., Univ. of Bristol, UK
Abstract :
A breast cancer detection technique using multi-static
Keywords :
cancer; finite difference time-domain analysis; mammography; medical image processing; microwave imaging; radar applications; radar clutter; radar imaging; tumours; FDTD model; MRI-derived model; anatomically realistic 2D model; antenna array; antenna mutual coupling; backscatter data; breast tumour detection; clutter; detection clarity; lossy inhomogeneous breast; microwave radar; multistatic radar; skin reflections;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:20031183