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Costaetal.BioMedicalEngineeringOnLine2011,10:55 /content/10/1/55 RESEARCH OpenAccess Classificationofbreasttissueinmammograms usingefficientcoding DanielDCosta1*,LúcioFCampos1,2 andAllanKBarros1 *Correspondence: Abstract danieldc82@ 1LaboratoryofBiological InformationProcessing, Background:Femalebreastcanceristhemajorcauseofdeathbycancerinwestern countries.EffortsinComputerVisionhavebeenmadeinordertoimprovethe DepartmentofElectrical Engineering,FederalUniversityof Maranh?o-UFMA,S?oLuís,MA, Brazil Fulllistofauthorinformationis availableattheendofthearticle diagnosticaccuracybyradiologists.S