Medical imaging with neural networks

The objective of this paper is to provide an overview of the recent developments in the use of artificial neural networks in medical imaging. The areas of medical imaging that are covered include: ultrasound, magnetic resonance, nuclear medicine and radiological (including computerized tomography).<<ETX>>

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