Some Studies on Medical Image Processing Methods

Rapid technological development in imaging techniques for therapy planning in recent times has led to the creation of a number of methods that are capable of capturing different phenomena in human / animal body, such as metabolic processes of the organs, blood flow, food activity etc. Analysis of these huge and critical data is time consuming and needs expertise of the specific domain. Under such circumstances use of medical image processing, a field that applies computer technology in medical science to ensure the improved therapeutic planning for health care systems, becomes essential. The last few decades have witnessed a remarkable advancement of this field with direct impact on diagnostic procedures.