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Resolving Clinicians Queries Across a Grids Infrastructure

OBJECTIVES: The past decade has witnessed order of magnitude increases in computing power, data storage capacity and network speed, giving birth to applications which may handle large data volumes of increased complexity, distributed over the internet. METHODS: Medical image analysis is one of the areas for which this unique opportunity likely brings revolutionary advances both for the scientists research study and the clinicians everyday work...

Keywords: Distributed database, queries, meta-data, mammography, medical image analysis, epidemiological studies